Revenue and Customs: Finance

HM Treasury written question – answered at on 24 May 2016.

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Photo of Tulip Siddiq Tulip Siddiq Labour, Hampstead and Kilburn

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Autumn Statement of 25 November 2015, Official Report, column 1361, if he will place in the Library an itemised breakdown of to which HM Revenue and Customs' projects and programmes he has allocated the additional £800 million announced in that statement.

Photo of David Gauke David Gauke The Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Autumn Statement 2015 referenced £800 million allocated to HM Revenue and Customs at Summer Budget 2015 to tackle evasion and non-compliance.

The £800 million will fund the following projects:

  • Tax Credit Debt Recovery

  • Criminal Investigations

  • Wealthy: enhanced compliance

  • Tackling the hidden economy

  • Additional Compliance Resource: local compliance

  • Tackling illicit tobacco and alcohol

  • Large Business: enhanced compliance

  • Specialist Personal Tax: enhanced compliance

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