HMRC Annual Accounts 2020-21

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 21 Oct 2021 Closed: 26 Apr 2022 Parliament page
The Committee will hold its annual evidence hearing with senior HMRC officials on the overall position of UK tax revenues and how HMRC manages the taxation ‘tools’ at its disposal to achieve policy ends; the ‘tax gap’ of taxes owed which are not collected through error, avoidance or evasion; the … Read more
14 Recommendations
21 Conclusions
1 Report
1 Oral session
2 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 5 events
28 Apr
2022
Report published
25 Apr
2022
Correspondence
25 Apr
2022
Correspondence
11 Feb
2022
Report published
1 Dec
2021
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
1 Dec 2021
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HMRC Annual Accounts 2020-21
Angela MacDonald · HMRC Jim Harra · HMRC Joanna Rowland · Home Office Justin Holliday · HMRC
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Thirty-Seventh Report - HMRC Performance in 2020–21 HC 641 11 Feb 2022 35 Responded
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
Clear
8 Recommendation Accepted in Part
Thirty-Seventh Report - HMRC Perfo…
Changed working practices have left HMRC with more office space than it needs.
Changed working practices have left HMRC with more office space than it needs. We have long standing concerns about the flexibility of HMRC’s estates strategy which is seeing it move to 13 regional centres with long-term non-breakable property leases. The … Read more
Government Response
HMRC will work with the Government Property Agency and the Places for Growth Programme in the Cabinet Office to ensure that any surplus office space in staffed buildings across the HMRC estate is not left vacant, and will report back to the Committee by the end of July 2022; however, it disagrees with reporting the amount and cost of empty space each quarter, but will provide GPA/OGP with details of any remaining surplus space at appropriate intervals.
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Government Response AI assessment · 35 of 14 classified
Accepted 17
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 11
Not Addressed 5
Rejected 1
Total 14 recs + 21 conclusions
Correspondence 2 letters
25 Apr 2022 Correspondence from Jim Harra, Chief Executive and First Permanent Secretary, re Committee of Public Accounts Thirty Seventh report of Session 2021-22: Recommendation 1, dated 20 April 2022
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25 Apr 2022 Correspondence from Jim Harra, Chief Executive and First Permanent Secretary, re Committee of Public Accounts Thirty Seventh report of Session 2021-22: HMRC Annual Report & Accounts recommendation 3, dated 20 April 2022
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