Select Committee · Treasury Committee

Work of HM Revenue and Customs

Status: Open Opened: 19 Nov 2024

Oral evidence sessions

5 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
9 Sep 2026
Oral evidence
Carol Bristow CB · HM Revenue and Customs, John-Paul Marks CB · HM Revenue and Customs, Jonathan Athow · HMRC, Penny Ciniewicz · HMRC
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13 Jan 2026
Oral evidence
Cerys McDonald · HM Revenue and Customs, John-Paul Marks · HMRC, Jonathan Athow · HM Revenue and Customs, Jonathan Russell · Valuation Office Agency
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4 Jun 2025 Angela MacDonald · HMRC, John Paul (JP) Marks · HMRC, Jonathan Athow · HMRC, Penny Ciniewicz · HMRC View ↗
15 Jan 2025 Dan York Smith · HM Treasury, James Murray MP · HM Treasury View ↗
27 Nov 2024 Justin Holliday · HMRC, Myrtle Lloyd · HMRC, Sir Jim Harra · HMRC View ↗

Who gave evidence

15 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Jonathan Athow · Director General for Customer Strategy and Tax Design HMRC 2
Penny Ciniewicz · Director General for Customer Compliance Group HMRC 2
Angela MacDonald · Deputy Chief Executive and Second Permanent Secretary HMRC 1
Carol Bristow CB · Director General Borders & Trade HM Revenue and Customs 1
Cerys McDonald · Director of Individuals Policy HM Revenue and Customs 1
Dan York Smith · Director General, Tax and Welfare HM Treasury 1
James Murray MP · Chief Secretary to the Treasury HM Treasury 1
John Paul (JP) Marks · First Permanent Secretary and CEO HMRC 1
John-Paul Marks · First Permanent Secretary HMRC 1
John-Paul Marks CB · First Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive HM Revenue and Customs 1
Jonathan Athow · Director General of Customer Strategy and Tax Design HM Revenue and Customs 1
Jonathan Russell · Chief Executive Valuation Office Agency 1
Justin Holliday · Chief Finance Officer HMRC 1
Myrtle Lloyd · Director General Customer Services HMRC 1
Sir Jim Harra · First Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive HMRC 1

Correspondence

23 letters

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PublishedDirectionLetter
8 Sep 2026 Correspondence from the Chief Executive of HMRC to Chair on State Pensions calculation error update, dated 3 September 2026
8 Sep 2026 Correspondence from the Chief Executive of HMRC to Chair on HMRC’s Child Benefit compliance exercise, dated 2 September 2026
2 Sep 2026 Correspondence from HMRC to Chair, regarding action to counter insider risk, dated 15 July 2026
14 Jul 2026 Correspondence from HMRC on HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2026, dated 9 July 2026
7 Jul 2026 Correspondence from HMRC on State Pensions taxation, dated 1 July 2026
30 Jun 2026 Correspondence from the First Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive of HM Revenue and Customs on Measuring Tax Gaps 2026, dated 23 June 2026
17 Mar 2026 Correspondence from HMRC on update on Child Benefit compliance exercise, dated 13 March 2026
11 Feb 2026 Correspondence from the Chief Executive of HMRC to the Chair, regarding follow ups to recent oral evidence, dated 9 February 2026
11 Feb 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to HMRC following oral evidence session, dated 23 January 2026
18 Nov 2025 Correspondence from HMRC to the Chair of Treasury Committee in response to use of flight data for Child Benefit surveillance, dated 14 November 2025
1 Jul 2025 Annex D on HMRC Board Effectiveness Review 2024-25
1 Jul 2025 Correspondence from HM Revenue and Customs on security and customer service, dated 24 June 2025
24 Jun 2025 Correspondence from HM Revenue and Customs, on tax gap estimates for 2023 to 2024, dated 19 June 2025
10 Jun 2025 From committee Letter to the Chair from the First Permanent Secretary relating to Unauthorised Access to HMRC Online Tax Accounts, dated 10 June 2025
10 Jun 2025 Correspondence from the Chair to HM Revenue and Customs regarding 'Phishing' attacks, dated 10 June 2025
10 Jun 2025 Correspondence from the ACCA following oral evidence on our inquiry into the 'Work of HM Revenue and Customs', dated 5 June 2025
7 May 2025 Correspondence from the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, following oral evidence on the 'Work of HMRC', dated 10 February 2025
25 Feb 2025 Correspondence from Sir Jim Harra, HM Revenue and Customs, relating to sanctions, dated 17 February 2025
4 Feb 2025 To committee Letter from the Chair to Sir Jim Harra, HMRC, relating to sanctions, dated 30 January 2025
15 Jan 2025 To committee Letter from Sir Jim Harra, Permanent Secretary, HMRC, following oral evidence, dated 18 December 2024
15 Jan 2025 From committee Letter to Sir Jim Harra, Permanent Secretary, HMRC, following oral evidence, dated 4 December 2024
19 Nov 2024 To committee Letter from Jim Harra, HMRC, relating to HMRC Board Minutes, dated 13 November 2024
19 Nov 2024 To committee Letter from the Chair to Jim Harra, HMRC, relating to HMRC Board Minutes, dated 11 November 2024