Written Question·Treasury·UIN 14818
Revenue and Customs: Debts
Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 10 July 2026
Question
Esther McVey
Conservative — Tatton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money is owed by a) businesses and b) taxpayers to HMRC i) this financial year, and ii) in the previous financial year, and when that money is expected to be paid back.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publishes information on the total amount of tax debt owed to it, but does not publish a breakdown of the debt balance between businesses and individual taxpayers. The Government is taking significant action to reduce tax deb...
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