Written Question·Treasury·UIN 53743

Taxation: Overpayments

Tabled: 20 May 2025
Answered: 27 May 2025

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

Green PartyNorth Herefordshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many enquiries have hon. Members made to HMRC on errors that led to constituents being overcharged tax in each of the last five years; and what proportion of those enquiries resulted in HMRC repaying overcharged

Answer

James Murray
HMRC receives enquiries from hon. Members through a variety of channels, including calls, emails and letters, covering a wide range of topics. HMRC does not systematically record which of these enquires specifically relate to instances of overcharged tax,...

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