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Taxation: Repayments

Commons · Question 12960 · Tabled 6 Nov 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 14 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Ruth Cadbury

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of HMRC's processing of refund requests for taxpayers.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 14 Nov 2024

HMRC aims to process all refunds and repayments within a reasonable timeframe. The processing of these is recorded as part of HMRC’s post turnaround measure. HMRC’s service standard for post turnaround is 80% of customer correspondence cleared within 15 w...