Self-Assessment Tax System

HC Deb 10 March 1997 vol 292 c21W

Mr. David Howell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many letters of complaint he has received so far in 1997 from taxpayers concerning(a) the self-assessment system and (b) inaccurate tax demands arising under the system. [17851]

Mr. Jack

[holding answer 4 March 1997]: In 1997, I have received (a) 11 letters expressing concern about the self-assessment system and (b) two letters of complaint concerning inaccurate tax demands arising under the system.