UK · 9 June 2026
The Telegraph – HMRC’s AI-powered surveillance plans spark Big Brother fears
Reported by Big Brother Watch
HMRC is planning to use artificial intelligence to monitor taxpayers, collect additional data and send automatic nudges. These plans include reintroducing voice recognition technology to identify taxpayers in real time. The tax authority has already used artificial intelligence to monitor taxpayers' social media posts.
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