Question follow-through · 14449

Revenue and Customs: Productivity

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what productivity targets have been set for HMRC in each year of this Parliament.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
30 Jun 2026
Target answer date
2 Jul 2026
Answer
8 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what productivity targets have been set for HMRC in each year of this Parliament.

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    HMRC has an efficiency target of £1,020m across the Spending Review 2025 period, from 2025/26 to 2028/29, which is a 17% saving across all HMRC activity.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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