Tax Returns (Hansard, 15 January 2002)

HC Deb 15 January 2002 vol 378 c226W 226W

§ Mr. Edward Davey
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many tax returns the Inland Revenue(a) issued and (b) processed in tax years (i) 1972–73, (ii) 1980–81, (iii) 1990–91 and (iv) 2000–01. [26947]

§ Dawn Primarolo
The Inland Revenue issued 9,469,404 ITSA returns in the year 2000–01 for the return years 1996–97 to 1999–2000.
The Inland Revenue processed 9,354,047 ITSA returns in the year 2000–01 for the returns years 1996–97 to 1999–2000. The number processed will include returns received in the previous year but not processed by the year end.
No details are held for the years 1972–73, 1980–81 or 1990–91.