HMRC
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Jul- 2020 -30 JulyHMRC
Withdrawn APNs on the rise at HMRC
HMRC withdrew more Accelerated Payment Notices (APNs) than it issued last year, according to law firm RPC. In the period,…
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27 JulyCrime
Police warn of rise in HMRC scams
A rise in HMRC scams has been reported across the West Midlands, with police urging people to “be on their…
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20 JulyHMRC
Complaints to HMRC jump 19% in May 2020
The number of complaints to HMRC jumped 19% to 6,437 in May as service levels “buckled under the pressure of…
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8 JulyPeople Moves
HMRC appoints deputy CEO
HMRC has appointed Angela MacDonald as deputy chief executive and second permanent secretary. The cabinet secretary, with the approval of…
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Jun- 2020 -22 JuneTax
HMRC conducted 337,000 enquiries into taxpayers last year
HMRC conducted 337,000 enquiries into UK taxpayers last year, according to tax investigation insurance firm PfP. PfP said that although…
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8 JuneComment
HMRC – our helpful friend in difficult times?
It is true to say HMRC are showing a fair amount of understanding in these difficult times. They have been…
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4 JuneHMRC
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…
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1 JuneCompanies
HMRC restarts enquiries
HMRC is restarting its enquiries into taxpayers’ affairs as a “matter of urgency”, according to tax and advisory firm Blick…
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May- 2020 -29 MayCrime
HMRC ramps up use of new AFOs and FOs, RPC finds
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has “ramped up” its use of new Account Freezing Orders (AFOs) and Forfeiture Orders (FOs)…
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26 MayCoronavirus
Covid-19 VAT deferment policy costs HMRC £14bn in a month
The government’s policy of allowing businesses to defer their VAT payments until next year has already cost HMRC £14bn in…
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