Esther McVey MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Unpaid TaxesTreasuryTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27916More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to Answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 14818, how much of HMRC's 2025 tax debt balance of £42.8 billion has been paid back.
Answer: HMRC publishes information on the total amount of tax debt owed. Information on what proportion of a tax debt balance at a particular date is subsequently paid could only be provided at disproportionate cost. In 25-26, HMRC collected around £83 billion in...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
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