The deputy prime minister has referred herself to the independent adviser on ministerial standards after admitting to underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000 seaside property
Introduced in 2022, plastic packaging tax (PPT) requires UK manufacturers and importers of plastic packaging products to pay tax on plastic packaging, but behaviours towards it could be changing, says RSM partner Philip Munn
Defending against an HMRC enquiry or challenging discovery assessment is not for the faint hearted, but there are some fundamental skills a defence team needs to achieve a successful outcome, explains Rocky Webb, enquiry consultant at Croner-i VIP Tax Team
Those hoping for a more existential exploration of the subject matter might soon be disappointed to see that it only extends to a discussion of the definition of life in the context of specific inheritance tax (IHT) provisions, says Chris Etherington
Appellant pleads to tribunal not to ‘ignore substantive evidence of actual wage payments’ as director claims Quick Books software was not recording Real Time Information (RTI) submissions
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has issued a statement regarding the prosecution of 11 individuals that have been accused of committing several offences between 2011 and 2018
With Making Tax Digital for Income Tax racing towards landlords and the self employed, HMRC has confirmed the exact filing dates for quarterly reporting
The mastermind behind one of the UK’s biggest ever carousel frauds faces removal of his properties and flash car as HMRC secures multimillion pound confiscation order
A bus driver ‘grasping at straws’ has lost a £28,000 appeal at the tax tribunal against HMRC discovery assessments as he had no evidence of expenses as rodents ate all his receipts
HMRC has lost a VAT case worth £1.9m at the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) as the grants provided by government agencies for the provision of education were not subject to VAT
With seven months to go until over 800,000 landlords and self employed will have to file quarterly updates with HMRC for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax, Craig Ogilvie, director of MTD at HMRC, explains how to comply with the new rules
The latest statistics on HMRC service levels show the drive to push taxpayers online is working as it received over 1m less phone calls in April 2025 than previous year