| Heading: |
Taxation: Electronic Government |
| Question ID: |
1795883 |
| UIN: |
47090 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-22 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5277 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Graham Leadbitter
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| Asking Member handle: |
grahamsnp
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@grahamsnp
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of Making Tax Digital; and what steps she is taking to improve customer service for businesses. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-25 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4797 |
| Answering Member display name: |
James Murray
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| Answering Member handle: |
jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answer text: |
HMRC’s published evaluation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT, introduced in 2019, shows that MTD is effective with additional tax revenue raised in line with HMRC’s original forecast. MTD reduces error and provides wider benefits, including time saved,... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |