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Taxation

Commons · Question 62026 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to reduce the tax gap.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 1 Jul 2025

A key part of restoring economic stability and fiscal responsibility is closing the tax gap. Unpaid tax deprives UK public services of vital funding and puts businesses who pay the right tax at a competitive disadvantage.At the Budget last autumn, the Gov...