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Staff cuts 'have hit' tax revenue

Staff cuts have undermined efficiency and cost taxpayers £1.1bn in revenue, according to the influential public accounts committee.

Staff cuts have undermined efficiency and cost taxpayers £1.1bn in revenue, according to the influential public accounts committee.

MPs have congratulated the Revenue and Customs (HMRC) department for increasing tax revenue by £4.3bn during a five-year programme aimed at improving collection rates, but warned there was still £35bn outstanding in uncollected tax,

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