HMRC
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Mar- 2023 -21 March
IHT receipts show new year-on-year rise
IHT receipts for April 2022 to February 2023 were £6.4bn, which is £0.9bn higher than the same period a year…
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8 March
HMRC appoints interim adjudicator
Paul Douglas has been appointed as HMRC’s interim adjudicator, taking over from the current adjudicator, Helen Megarry, on 13 March.…
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8 March
Govt extends deadline for voluntary NI contributions
The government has extended the voluntary national insurance (NI) deadline to 31 July 2023, giving taxpayers more time to fill…
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1 March
Accountancy bodies urge chancellor to improve HMRC services
An open letter urging the chancellor to improve HMRC’s service levels has been signed by ten leading UK professional bodies. …
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Feb- 2023 -20 February
HMRC shuts down tax agency after anti-money laundering breaches
A tax agency which charged taxpayers “significant” sums to make claims for tax refunds has been stopped from operating by…
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16 February
HMRC urges companies to crack down on R&D tax fraud and error
HMRC has written to more than 2,000 companies as part of its ever-increasing compliance activity to crack down on fraudulent…
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9 February
ICAEW calls for emergency taskforce to target HMRC backlog
ICAEW has called for the immediate creation of a cross-sector taskforce to help tackle the long-standing delays at HMRC. It…
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Jan- 2023 -24 January
Inheritance tax receipts up by £700m against last year
The Treasury received £5.3bn in inheritance tax receipts between April and December 2022, £700m more than the same period last…
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Dec- 2022 -20 December
MTD for ITSA delayed until April 2026
The government has announced that Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA), which will represent a change…
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16 December
Tax dodging cost HMRC £9bn during Covid, says NAO
HMRC’s compliance work generated around £9bn less tax revenue than normal during the pandemic as thousands of tax compliance staff…
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