The increase in employers’ National Insurance contributions (NICs) is beginning to show as over the last three months businesses have paid almost £5bn more than last year
The annual accounts of HMRC shares its vision to create a ‘high-performing organisation with a skill and engaged workforce’ as agents state helpline staff lack the expertise needed
The Treasury minister responsible for HMRC has urged those ‘knowledgeable’ about Making Tax Digital (MTD) to share what they know as it ‘is not something government can do’
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is calling on HMRC to take tougher action on the wealthy by targeting ‘wealth that is currently squirrelled away in tax havens’ as £849bn is held offshore
A Norwegian offshore drilling company operating in the North Sea has lost a final attempt to have an HMRC ruling on corporation tax overturned, leaving a multimillion pound tax bill and substantial legal costs
When HMRC asks for more information about a tax position, taxpayers should resist providing a response, as it may be a sign of over-reach as in the case of BGC over salaried member rules, warns Neil Tipping, lead tax enquiry consultant at Croner-i
Two directors of a flooring company increased their salaries from £512 per month to £3,690 to gain maximum furlough payments during the pandemic, claiming pay rise was ‘operational coincidence’
HMRC officers and over 100 Romanian police arrest 13 people across Romania, on suspicion of using stolen taxpayer data to steal millions of pounds of tax, with a further UK arrest
A taxpayer did not give anything to charity over three tax years but claimed ‘incorrectly’ for more than £125,000 in Gift Aid relief, blaming his accountant
A Birmingham based group of restaurants has lost its appeal against HMRC as directors ‘readily willing to mislead’ HMRC in its investigation into mass till suppression
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