Written question asked by Christopher Chope (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 November 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 November 2010. It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 November 2010 on behalf of the Treasury.

Revenue and Customs: Christchurch

Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what facilities are available to taxpayers in Christchurch constituency to talk to a member of HM Revenue and Customs staff about their tax affairs in person.

Answer: HMRC does not have an office in the Christchurch constituency. However HMRC does have an inquiry centre approximately four miles away in Bournemouth where customers who need advice on their tax affairs can make an appointment. To do this customers can either telephone one of HMRC's helplines, depending on the nature of their query, or go to the inquiry centre in person. It is open from 8.30 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday and the address is:"Holland House""Oxford Road""Bournemouth""BH8 8DZ"The helpline numbers are available on HMRC's website at:"www.hmrc.gov.uk"

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 22904; 518 c287-8W
Session: 2010-12
Related items: Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services
Tuesday, 23 November 2010
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects: Revenue and Customs Christchurch
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk