The head of HMRC’s digital operation told delegates how HMRC plans to ratchet up investment in IT services at a co-hosted event from the ICAEW and CIOT at Chartered Accountants Hall
Two Essex fraudsters have been ordered to pay back £376,000 stolen from hundreds of customers in a fake car insurance scam or face a custodial sentence
Up to 300,000 taxpayers will no longer have to file a self assessment tax return as Treasury increases annual threshold for reporting from current £1,000 figure but not until 2027
In a major restructure, KPMG will overhaul dozens of international offices, with over 140 national firms set to merge into several dozen large economic ‘clusters’
HMRC has lost an appeal by a glazing company that hired labour for construction work after tribunal dismissed HMRC’s use of Kittel argument over fraudulent VAT charge
Cabinet minister Pat McFadden is targeting underperforming civil servants, including staff at HMRC, giving them six months to improve their work or they could be asked to leave
In this week’s Q&A, Marsha Haywood, senior tax adviser at Croner-i My VIP Tax Team, explains how to calculate tax liability on an individual disposal of shares sold at a loss
Increasing use of deepfakes to dupe companies is putting accountants and finance teams at risk. Hugh Scantlebury, CEO of Aqilla, sets out how to spot the signs
Private schools have had to decide whether or not to push Labour’s 20% VAT charge onto parents or absorb the cost since 1 January, but teachers are already being hit by the tax rise
Directors and employees in receipt of loans from their companies and employers will have to pay a higher interest rate from April for loans calculated using ‘precise method’
A First Tier Tribunal VAT appeal over when a company was registered for VAT has been dismissed after representative accused HMRC of ‘illegally’ increasing VAT amount from sales
Jemma Brimblecombe, partner, and Lavanya Loganathan, associate at Kingsley Napley LLP explain why the Mahmood case on breach of professional neglience was struck out and the key legal takeaways for accountancy and professional services firms
There was confusion over what variations of pickup trucks will fall under the scope of the changes from April but HMRC has confirmed most pickups will be classified as cars for benefits-in-kind
A gang of four money launderers have been sentenced to over a decade in prison after a £266m money laundering operation involving thousands of cash deposits at bank branches across England
A 72-year-old who fled to Thailand for two years was apprehended by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after returning to the UK and has been forced to repay unpaid tax
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a public beta trial for a new digital reporting viewer tool designed to provide free access and analysis of structured company financial information
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