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Mr. Boswell
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he is taking to encourage the co-ordination of tax assessment and tax collection; and if he will make a statement. [3441]
Dawn Primarolo
The Inland Revenue has now completed 4 years of its 10 year programme to restructure its local office network. The programme ends the distinction between separate "assessment" and "collection" offices by merging them to create new-style offices.