Steve Barclay corrected the Commons record on Tax Avoidance and Evasion
The words were spoken in the Commons on 25 February 2020. The correction was made by letter from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and printed in Hansard's Written Corrections on 3 March 2020. The figure £8.7 billion in the original became £4.7 billion in the correction. Altogether 5 words differ between the two versions.
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| We have also increased the penalties and consequences for those who devise, enable or use tax avoidance schemes. I draw the House’s attention, for example, to the disclosure of tax avoidance schemes regime, the general anti-abuse rule and the system of follower notices and accelerated payments, the last of which alone has brought in over | We have also increased the penalties and consequences for those who devise, enable or use tax avoidance schemes. I draw the House’s attention, for example, to the disclosure of tax avoidance schemes regime, the general anti-abuse rule and the system of follower notices and accelerated payments, the last of which alone has brought in over £4.7 billion . |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
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