Volume of P87 claims

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David Collingwood

Dear HM Revenue and Customs,

Could you please supply the volume of paper p87 claims received in 2022 broken down by month. Please provide a split between those received from agents and those from taxpayers directly.

For the purposes of this request, a p87 claim is a claim for tax relief on expenses of employment, whether submitted on an official p87 form or a customised claim form from an agent.

Yours faithfully,

David Collinwood

Team, FOI, HM Revenue and Customs

Our ref: FOI2023/02301

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Dear David Collinwood,

We are writing in response to your request for information, received 19
January.

Yours sincerely,

HMRC Freedom of Information Team

Dear Team, FOI,

Thank you for your response. Could you kindly supply the same information for January 2023

Yours sincerely,

David Collingwood

Team, FOI, HM Revenue and Customs

Our ref: FOI2023/11545

Dear David Collinwood,

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Dear David Collingwood,

We are writing in response to your request for information, received 20
February.

Yours sincerely,

HMRC Freedom of Information Team