Revenue and Customs: Translation Services
The question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been spent by HMRC on (a) translation and (b) interpretation in each of the last 10 years.
Answered by James Murray
HMRC don’t hold all of the data required to provide a full response to the question. However, data is available on spend information from April 2020 up to November 2024:
2020/2021 – a) £0.32m b) £0.50m
2021/2022 – a) £0.29m b) £0.53m
2022/2023 – a) £0.45m b) £0.63m
2023/2024 – a) £0.59m b) £0.59m
2024/2025 – a) £0.41m b) £0.30m
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