Written Question·Treasury·UIN 101222

Unpaid Taxes

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much tax revenue is currently outstanding from taxpayers known to be liable but not under active enforcement action by HMRC.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
HMRC is committed to closing the tax gap further and tackling non-compliant behaviours such as tax evasion, tax avoidance, criminal attacks, error, failure to take reasonable care, hidden economy activity, legal interpretation issues, and non-payment. In ...

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