That prompts the question of what the overarching purpose of HMRC is: to provide customer service efficiently to those who need access to it, and, at the end of the day, to bring in tax. We have a tremendous record, and it has a tremendous record, of doing exactly that. The main thrust of these decisions has ultimately to be about having a 21st-century organisation for a changing environment, and that means the kind of model that this process is driving towards.
HMRC Closures
Proceeding contribution from
Mel Stride
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 2 November 2017.
It occurred during Backbench debate on HMRC Closures.
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