questionText: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Revenue and Customs has completed an Equality Impact Assessment for proposed lower-value debt recovery powers; what assessment she has made of the potential impact of those powers on (a) disabled people, (b) Universal Credit claimants and (c) other vulnerable taxpayers; what criteria HMRC plans to use when determining vulnerability; and how many vulnerable taxpayers will be within the scope of the proposals.
answerText: The Government is consulting on proposals to tackle lower value tax debts in a way that is fair, proportionate and effective. The proposals are intended to address a small minority of taxpayers who can afford to pay what they owe but repeatedly choose not...
heading: Taxation: Debt Collection