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UIN 14446

Taxation

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 June 2026

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8 July 2026 · Answer

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Taxation

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8 July 2026

Taxation

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the HMRC publication entitled Measuring tax gaps 2026 edition: tax gap estimates for 2024 to 2025, what HMRC’s targets are to reduce the tax gap for each year of this Parliament.

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  1. 30 June 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the HMRC publication entitled Measuring tax gaps 2026 edition: tax gap estimates for 2024 to 2025, what HMRC’s targets are to reduce the tax gap for each year of this Parliament.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 July 2026

    Answer

    The annual tax gap is a statistical estimate published with a time lag of over a year and subject to significant revision in subsequent updates. Whilst HMRC’s compliance activity helps to reduce the tax gap, it is influenced by a range of other factors ou...

    Source: Written answer

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