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Written question asked by David Wright (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 July 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 July 2014 (named day). It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Monday, 21 July 2014 on behalf of the Treasury.


Revenue and Customs

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the total cost was of employing external contractors and consultants on HM Revenue and Customs-related work in 2013-14.

Answer

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) costs for external contractors are published on the Cabinet Office website:

www.gov.uk

HMRC costs for consultancy are reported in the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2013-14 under Other Administration Costs: Other Expenditure (page 138) and Programme Costs: Other Programme Costs (page 140) and are audited by the National Audit Office.

These costs include those for the VOA, which are consolidated with the costs for the core Department.

HMRC annual report and accounts: 2013 to 2014 - Publications - GOV.UK


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
205799; 584 cc934-5W
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Costs Consultants Revenue and Customs
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk