Written Question·Treasury·UIN 93707

Revenue and Customs: Opening Hours

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what consideration has been given to extending customer service opening hours for HMRC.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
Most HMRC helplines are available Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm. Helplines have previously been open during the evenings and at weekends, but the majority of customers continued to contact HMRC during office hours. HMRC therefore made an informed choice to ...
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