IDG50000 - Procedure for disclosing to others (non-government): Contents

This is the first of two chapters which explains the procedures that staff should follow to disclose information in a lawful way to those outside HMRC. These specific procedures for disclosure depend on principles and concepts set out in IDG40000. Please read the relevant parts of IDG40000 and IDG50000 before making a disclosure.

This chapter concerns disclosures made to all parties outside HMRC other than Government Departments, Agencies and other public authorities. For disclosures to public organisations, please see IDG60000.

IDG51000 Requests from individuals for information about themselves (Subject Access Request - SARs)
IDG52000 Disclosure to customers' representatives
IDG52250 Disclosure when there is ‘power of attorney’
IDG52260 Disclosure when there is ‘power of attorney’: England and Wales
IDG52265 Disclosure when there is ‘power of attorney’: Scotland
IDG52270 Disclosure when there is ‘power of attorney’: Northern Ireland
IDG52500 Disclosure of customer information in correspondence with Members of Parliament (MPs)
IDG53000 Disclosures in HMRC tribunals / Commissioner’s hearings
IDG54000 Disclosure of information in insolvency cases
IDG54500 Disclosure of information in court proceedings (in which HMRC has no direct involvement but is asked to give evidence)