HMRC’s management of tax debt
Published on:This report examines whether HMRC is well placed to reduce the tax debt balance in line with its stated aim while managing the flow of new tax debt.
This report examines whether HMRC is well placed to reduce the tax debt balance in line with its stated aim while managing the flow of new tax debt.
This report examines whether HMRC’s approach to large business tax compliance is delivering value for money.
Each year, the Comptroller & Auditor General publishes separate statutory reports on devolved income tax matters for the Scottish and Welsh Parliament
This report assesses HMRC’s calculation of the 2023-24 income tax revenue for Scotland and HMRC’s estimate of the 2024-25 income tax revenue.
HM Revenue & Customs has published its 2025-26 accounts, containing the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (C&AG) audit opinion.
HM Treasury has published its 2025-26 accounts, containing C&AG’s opinion.
The C&AG has issued a disclaimed opinion on the Whole of Government Accounts for 2024-25, the third year in a row this has happened
This 2025-26 overview of the HM Treasury examines its spending, bringing together insights from our report and the Treasury’s accounts.
This report assesses HMRC’s calculation of the 2023-24 income tax revenue for Wales and HMRC’s estimate of the 2024-25 income tax revenue.
In 2024-25 HMRC collected £875.9 billion in tax revenue, and spent £6.6 billion. Read our overview of HMRC.
In 2024/25, the Treasury spent £2,586 million. Our report reviews how this money was spent, as well as risks, resilience and productivity.
An increasingly complex tax system is burdening government and business with billions in admin costs.
Government compensation schemes have made changes and improvements to claims handling but there is still work to do to reach all those potentially eligible.
This new report National Audit Office examines the extent to which HMRC is well placed to support wealthy individuals to pay the right tax.
The Comptroller & Auditor General has modified his audit opinion on HMRC’s Resource Accounts due to material levels of fraud and error.
The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates accounts from over 10,000 public bodies, providing an overview of the UK’s public finances.
The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion for HMRC’s Trust Statement, providing assurance to Parliament on the financial statements.
The report sets out the reasons and context for the C&AG’s qualified opinion on the regularity of HMRC’s 2024-25 Resource Accounts.
This report covers HMRC’s calculation of the 2022-23 income tax revenue for Wales (the outturn) and the provisional estimate for 2023-24.
This report covers HMRC’s calculation of the 2022-23 income tax revenue for Scotland (the outturn) and the provisional estimate for 2023-24.