Consultation outcome

Discussion document: preventing and collecting international tax debt

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Detail of outcome

HMRC received positive engagement from stakeholders on the discussion document at workshops held to discuss the ideas and through written responses. This document summarises those responses and provides a government response to the ideas and comments from stakeholders. The document also briefly outlines the next steps for HMRC following the publication of this summary of responses.


Original consultation

Summary

We welcome views on how HMRC can better understand, prevent, and collect international tax debt.

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Consultation description

This discussion document seeks views on:

  • whether HMRC has correctly identified the causes of international tax debt
  • what more can be done to help taxpayers avoid accruing such debt
  • identifying barriers to collecting it

We welcome views on all these points – this is an opportunity to get involved early in the development of new ideas for preventing and collecting international tax debt.

Documents

Preventing and collecting international tax debt - discussion document

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Published 23 March 2021
Last updated 20 July 2022 + show all updates
  1. Published response document and detail of outcome.

  2. Updated the consultation response email address to: consult.nosafehavens@hmrc.gov.uk

  3. First published.