To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparative assessment he has made of the expected returns from the compliance units of (a) Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs and (b) the Department for Work and Pensions for the period 2022 to 2024.
Answered by
Lucy Frazer Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
This question was answered on 16th June 2022
It is not possible to provide an exact rate of return per compliance unit for HMRC given a range of variables that would affect this figure, including the natural variability in the work HMRC compliance undertakes and the types of risk that compliance officers can be deployed against.