Tax Gap

HMRC misses out on £9bn of tax income, says NAO

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16 Dec 22

Staff redeployment during Covid-19 cost HMRC £9bn in revenue, according to the NAO.
‘Tax gap’ estimated at £32bn in 2020-21

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24 Jun 22

The 2020-21 ‘tax gap’ – the estimated difference between the amount of tax expected and the amount collected – was £32bn, according to HMRC.
HMRC needs ‘fundamental changes’ to tax collection

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16 Oct 20

HMRC needs to make fundamental changes to how it collects tax, as compliance is expected to drop as a result of Covid-19, according to the Public Accounts Committee.

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