The government will take money directly from the bank accounts of tax evaders under new powers.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will have the authority to deduct money from current and savings accounts of people who fail to pay their tax bill, The Times reported.
The latest move by chancellor John Healey, set to be announced in the Autumn Budget on Wednesday, is in response to Britain's gaping £60bn tax debt.
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