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registered interest false more like this
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answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name CaTreasury more like this
hansard heading Taxation more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how much money was repaid to taxpayers as a result of overcharging by HM Revenue and Customs in each of 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12 and 2012–13. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Howard of Rising more like this
uin HL243 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-06-23more like thismore than 2014-06-23
answer text <p>The information is not available as HM Revenue and Customs does not collect information on amounts underpaid or overpaid.</p><p> </p><p>For many of the taxes that HM Revenue and Customs is responsible for such as income tax and corporation tax, taxpayers are required by law to make payments on account before the ultimate tax liability for the year is known. This can result in overpayments, in which case the taxpayer would be due a refund once the final liability was known. But it can also result in underpayments, in which case HMRC would seek to collect the additional amount owed.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In either case, interest may be due to HMRC or to the taxpayer according to the statutory rates.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-06-23T16:32:14.9750662Zmore like thismore than 2014-06-23T16:32:14.9750662Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
3674
label Biography information for Lord Howard of Rising more like this