Written Question·Treasury·UIN 114332

Revenue and Customs: Pay

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Tony Vaughan

LabourFolkestone and Hythe

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of compensation for HMRC staff due to the late award of the Flexibility Payment.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
HMRC has considered the appropriateness and potential merits of compensation and reflected on the factors set out below: The new Flexibility rates required complex payroll system design, build and testing to ensure the 3,000 eligible staff would be paid c...

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