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Rachel Reeves. Deputy. Angela MacDonald. Preceded by. Jon Thompson. Sir James Alan Harra, KCB (born July 1962) [1] is a British civil servant who has been First Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive of HM Revenue and Customs since October 2019, in succession to Sir Jonathan Thompson. [2][3]
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (commonly HM Revenue and Customs, or HMRC) [4] [5] is a non-ministerial department of the UK Government responsible for the collection of taxes, the payment of some forms of state support, the administration of other regulatory regimes including the national minimum wage and the issuance of national insurance numbers.
On 11 January 2016, Homer announced she would retire from her post as chief executive of HMRC in April of that year. [20] Reviewing her performance following another summons by the Public Accounts Committee, just before retirement, she was nicknamed "Dame Disaster" by The Guardian's John Crace. [21] She was succeeded by Jon Thompson. [22]
Melanie Dawes. Dame Melanie Henrietta Dawes DCB (born 9 March 1966) is a British economist and administrator. Since February 2020 she has been Chief Executive of Ofcom. She was previously the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and before that worked at HM Treasury, HM Revenue and Customs, and in ...
e. The government of the United Kingdom (formally His Majesty's Government, abbreviated to HM Government) is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [2][3] The government is led by the prime minister (currently Keir Starmer since 5 July 2024) who selects all the other ministers. The country ...
In 1997 the Government transferred for monetary policy claiming this meant The Bank of England was now a truly fully independent central bank. [citation needed] The Debt Management Office United Kingdom was created in April 1998 as an executive agency of HM Treasury to take over responsibility for debt management. In April 2000 ...
Lesley Strathie. Dame Lesley Ann Strathie, DCB (née Cooke; 24 September 1955 – 14 January 2012) was a British senior civil servant. Lesley Ann Cooke was born in Stranraer, Scotland in 1955. She married David Strathie in 1974; the couple divorced in 1996). They had two children: a son (who predeceased his parents) and a daughter.
The Minister responsible for Revenue Scotland is the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Shona Robinson MSP. Eleanor Emberson was appointed in 2012 to lead the organisation while it was being set up [7] Elaine Lorimer succeeded Emberson as chief executive in March 2016.