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Written question asked by David Davis (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 May 2026 (named day). It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Unpaid Taxes

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have been allowed to pay taxes late without penalty in each of the last five years.

Answer

HM Revenue and Customs does not hold centrally a dataset that identifies how many individuals have been allowed to pay taxes late without incurring a penalty in each of the last five years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1113
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Fines Unpaid taxes
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk