Tesco has become the first retailer to cover the cost of VAT on its range of period underwear, following an industry push calling on the government to scrap the 20% tax that applies to the product
As part of a wide-ranging compliance campaign, HMRC has sent letters to non-resident corporate landlords who have failed to pay tax on commercial properties
A married couple has lost an appeal over a capital gains tax demand issued by HMRC for £63,500 as their tax agent did not understand basics of capital gains tax
In the latest nudge campaign, HMRC is writing to tax agents and accountants warning them to update provisional submissions on clients’ self assessment returns even though the deadline is five months away
A challenging autumn may lie ahead as HMRC tries to sort out calamitous service issues, but this is not the first time that HMRC has faced such challenges, says Susan Ball, tax partner at RSM
The points-based system of penalties for VAT errors and non-compliance makes it essential to keep on top of payments, warns Liz Maher, indirect tax director, Xeinadin Group
A director of a tiling business has been sentenced after stealing £492,000 through fraudulent VAT returns, despite HMRC giving him the chance to amend them
The owner of Ladbrokes and Coral has taken a £585m provision to settle a HMRC bribery probe related to its former Turkish business, which it had sold back in 2017