HMRC and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has launched a new public campaign to cut out “misleading marketing” by promoters of tax avoidance schemes. The advertising scheme entitled ‘Tax avoidance: ...
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has stated it is not “convinced” that HMRC’s latest decision to allow late loan charge spreading elections “will be enough” to get people ...
HMRC has appointed Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia as the new chair of its board. She replaces Mervyn Walker who is stepping down at the end of December 2020 after six years ...
The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has released a statement urging the HMRC for clarity on whether companies who host virtual Christmas parties will be eligible for the tax exemption ...
The new president of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), Peter Rayney, has said that there is “no place” in the profession for those who promote or sell tax avoidance ...
HMRC has issued a warning to people completing self assessment returns stating they should be on “alert” for fraudsters who are pretending to be from the tax authority. HMRC stated ...
The number of individuals on HMRC’s tax evasion watch list has increased by 30% in the last year, as the treasury becomes “much better” in identifying individuals it believes to ...
Tax professionals have criticised a new law set to be imposed on 1 December, which places the HMRC in a higher position on the creditors list when dealing with insolvencies, ...
The number of arrests made by HMRC fell by 35% to 511 in the year ended 31 March 2020, compared to 782 in 2018/19, according to law firm RPC. This ...
HMRC will repay £1.6m in landfill tax to to waste management firm Augean, following a legal battle over disputed assessments. The waste management group said the amount relates to a ...
