Private debt collectors working on behalf of HMRC have collected £498 million in tax debts in the year ending March 2022.
This represents a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year's £414 million, according to UHY Hacker Young, a national accountancy group.
After a period of reduced activity during the pandemic, HMRC has intensified its efforts to collect overdue taxes, resulting in a £40.3 billion of outstanding tax ready for debt collection, up 24 percent ...