The much trailed plan to review ISA savings accounts will go ahead, with the government planning to overhaul current system with a view to shifting savings to riskier stocks and shares ISAs
Any tax advisers HMRC suspects of breaching tax rules by clients are going to come under increased scrutiny with proposals to issue fines of up £3,000 a day and new liability for firms
The Treasury has stopped controversial plans to collect information about the exact hours worked by every employee in PAYE returns but dividend reporting goes ahead
In a bid to revive the lacklustre economy, the chancellor delivered a punchy speech announcing plans to develop Oxford Cambridge Growth Corridor and approve Heathrow third runway
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is still to consult on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error & Recovery) Bill after announcing drastic punishments for benefits cheats last week
A last minute amendment to Finance Bill is unlikely to change non dom minds as accountants report many clients are planning to get out of the country in the next five years
As a deterrent to fraudsters who are cheating the benefit system out of £7bn a year, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been given new powers to crack down on the issue
The Treasury has brought in tax expert Ray McCann to lead a review of the contentious loan charge scheme, which has put HMRC and affected taxpayers at loggerheads
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has slammed HMRC about its poor service standards, cuts to helplines and failure to listen to its ‘customers’ in the drive to push taxpayers online
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