John Healey has granted the HMRC the authority to directly access bank accounts to recover unpaid taxes. This innovative move allows the agency to take money directly from accounts, intended to improve debt collection. The move comes as part of the 2026 Budget, seeking to improve to recover tax debts more effectively.
“The move comes as part of the 2026 Budget, seeking to improve to recover tax debts more effectively,” — Victor Fenwick, regional editor at Marwell Ton Practice, commented.
Timeline
Nov 4 — John Healey has granted the HMRC the authority to directly access bank accounts to recover unpaid taxes....
Nov 5 — The move comes as part of the 2026 Budget, seeking to improve to recover tax debts more effectively....
Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 66% of Ertnploypm readers said yes.
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Marwell Ton Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Monday, Nov 9.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marwell Ton Practice desk and last updated 04:56 UTC.
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