Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the Average Working Days Lost was in HMRC for civil servants (a) aged 30 and younger, (b) 30 to 50, (c) 50 to 60 and (d) over 60 in the calendar year (i) 2019 and (ii) 2020.

The average working days lost for civil servants working in HMRC was as follows:

Age 30 and Under

January 2019 – December 2019 = 6.75 days average

January 2020 – December 2020 = 6.54 days average

Age 31 to 50

January 2019 – December 2019 = 6.88 days average

January 2020 – December 2020 = 5.88 days average

Age 51 to 60

January 2019 – December 2019 = 7.41 days average

January 2020 – December 2020 = 6.58 days average

Age over 60

January 2019 – December 2019 = 8.08 days average

January 2020 – December 2020 = 7.19 days average