HMRC

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
North West (England); Cumbria; Cumberland
Location of affected unit(s)
Lillyhall
Sector
Public Administration / Defence
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
84.1 - Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community
84.11 - General public administration activities
350 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
8 September 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced that it is to create a new contact centre at Lillyhall in West Cumbria. This will create three hundred and fifty new jobs. The move also secures 50 HMRC jobs at the contact centre in nearby Whitehaven. As of 14 September 2008 it is not known when the centre will open, although recruitment for positions at the centre has already started.

Sources

  • 8 September 2008: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2008), HMRC, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 67081, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67081.