Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to conclusion 3 of the Forty-ninth report of the Committee of Public Accounts entitled Managing tax compliance following the pandemic, published on 3 May 2023, HC 739, if he will make it his policy to set a target for the compliance yield required to make up for any shortfall during the pandemic.

The Government is considering the Committee’s recommendations and will respond in a Treasury Minute in due course.