Over £5bn worth of late tax payments made in March as coronavirus crisis bites
HMRC added £5.05bn worth of late paid taxes to its debt collection systems in March 2020 as the effects of...
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HMRC tax scams on the rise
The number of scam emails from those impersonating tax officials has reportedly “skyrocketed” since the beginning of the year, according...
Admission of unpaid expat tax surges
The number of expats who admitted leaving UK tax unpaid surged to 867 last year, up from 66 in 2017/18,...
HMRC’s business support service overwhelmed by queries
HMRC’s Business Payment Support Service (BPSS) has reportedly been “overwhelmed” by enquiries from businesses and self-employed individuals impacted by the...
UHY warns of unexpected tax bills for non-residents stuck in UK
British expats and non-residents stuck in the UK due to Coronavirus lockdowns worldwide may be hit by “major unexpected and...
HMRC to keep Bradford office open
HMRC has announced that it will now keep its Bradford office open until 2027, having previously said it planned to...
HMRC yields £16 from small businesses for every £1 spent on staff
HMRC’s investigations into individuals and small businesses produced a yield of approximately £16 for every £1 spent on staff last...
HMRC announces changes to off-payroll working rules
HM Treasury has announced that changes to the operation of the off-payroll working rules will only apply to payments made...
Taxpayer arrests fall to five-year low
An RPC report has found that arrests made by the HMRC have fallen to a five-year low. The firm said...
R&D tax relief claims rise by over 20%
New statistics from HMRC has revealed that there was a 22% year-on-year rise in the number of claims for research...
