Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 12 October 2010.
David Gauke
The Exchequer Secretary
2:30,
12 October 2010
As was made clear in the Chief Secretary to the Treasury's statement, the Government are determined to reduce the tax gap. It currently stands at £42 billion. It is too high, but we are determined to take measures to address it and we have already announced proposals by which we can reduce the tax gap.
