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Revenue and Customs: Productivity

Asked by James WildConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 8 July 2026UIN 14449

The question

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

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

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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