PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services (1 November 2016)
Question Asked
Asked by:
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party)
Answer
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publishes regular performance reports, which are published on GOV.UK at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/business-plan-indicators .
Improvements to services have been made and HMRC are now consistently answering 90% of calls first time, with an average speed of answer of under five minutes over the past six months
The average length of each answered call for each month for the past available 12 months is as follows:
Month | Minutes: seconds |
Oct-15 | 09:13 |
Nov-15 | 09:03 |
Dec-15 | 08:37 |
Jan-16 | 08:20 |
Feb-16 | 08:32 |
Mar-16 | 08:37 |
Apr-16 | 08:28 |
May-16 | 08:34 |
Jun-16 | 08:45 |
Jul-16 | 08:27 |
Aug-16 | 08:06 |
Sep-16 | 07:58 |
Answered by:
Jane Ellison (Conservative)
4 November 2016
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