Anti-avoidance legislation figures

David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, said that to remove any doubt about a tax avoidance scheme's effectiveness, legislation had been changed in relation to the following numbers of disclosed schemes since 2005:

Legislative changes were ‘just one of the ways’ in which HMRC may respond to disclosures made under the disclosure regime, and each disclosed scheme may have multiple users, he said.

Source: Commons written answer, 19 October 2011