Written Question·Treasury·UIN 14819
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 that is owed to HMRC by a) businesses and b) taxpayers has not been collected as a percentage over the previous five years.
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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