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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative). It was answered on Monday, 11 October 2010.


Taxation: Income Tax

Question
My Lords, what is the total amount which is owed to the Inland Revenue in unpaid tax which is now due?
Answer

The amount of tax which is now due under this reconciliation exercise is some £2 billion from 1.4 million taxpayers, although, as I said, all amounts under £300 individually, which is for about 900,000 taxpayers, will be written off.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
721 c329 
Session
2010-12
Oral question type
Supplementary
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Income tax Interest rates Overpayments Repayments Revenue and Customs Underpayments
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk