Written questions

Income Tax: Tax Collection

2026-06-23 · Treasury · 12704 · Official question

Mike Wood

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will list each third party database that HMRC has access to for the purposes of income tax collection.

Answer

HMRC use third-party data to help simplify tax administration. Specifically in relation to calculating tax due, the key sources of third-party data are:o Department for Work and Pensions - pension income and benefit informationo Bank and building societie...