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  • HMRC’s plans for second self-assessment helpline closure sparks outrage

    October 18, 2023

    HMRC is preparing for another closure of its tax self-assessment helpline after it gave users just 48 hours warning, MPs have been told.

  • Taxman doubles amount of unpaid tax recovered from UK football clubs

    October 2, 2023

    HMRC more than doubled the amount of unpaid tax that it recovered from UK football clubs in the past year as part of a crackdown on the sport. 

  • More than 130 leaks in Westminster buildings – but not THOSE kind of leaks….

    August 18, 2023

    More than 130 sewage leaks have sprung up in government buildings over the last year, new data has revealed. The majority of the 138 leaks were at Ministry of Defence (MoD) buildings, with 102 incidents at sites including Royal Naval airbase Culdrose, Cornwall and RAF Henlow, Bedfordshire. The Liberal Democrats, who obtained the information via [...]

  • Poor tax scrutiny has enabled abuse and fraud, MPs warn

    July 26, 2023

    Poor scrutiny of the “complex” tax system has led to relief abuse and even fraud, an influential finance committee of MPs have warned. The Treasury Committee is calling for a systematic review into the cost of over a thousand forms of tax relief which they say are “complex, un-costed and exploited” in a new report. [...]

  • HMRC recovers a ‘remarkable’ £34bn from investigations into tax evasion and avoidance

    July 23, 2023

    Investigations into tax evasion and avoidance have yielded £34bn in extra tax revenue over the past year, according to HMRC’s annual report. Although the total this year was higher than the £30.8bn gained last year, it was still lower than the £36bn targeted by HMRC.  Tax evasion, which is illegal, is when someone conceals information [...]

  • Quarter of taxpayers in London and southeast stung by higher income tax

    July 2, 2023

    A quarter of taxpayers in London and the southeast of England now fall within the higher rate of income tax, it has been revealed. Almost 2.5m people in the capital and commuter belt constituencies now come under the 40 or 45 per cent tax bracket, analysis of HMRC data by the Liberal Democrats has shown [...]

  • WH Smith, M&S and Argos among hundreds fined for failing to pay minimum wage

    June 21, 2023

    Hundreds of businesses including high-street heavyweights WH Smith, M&S and Argos have been named and shamed after being fined for failing to pay workers the minimum wage. Firms from sole traders to household names were ordered to repay 63,000 staff lost wages totalling close to £5m, after breaching National Minimum Wage (NMW) law. WH Smith [...]

  • Government price tag for making tax digital has ballooned, report warns

    June 12, 2023

    The credibility of the government’s plans to allow people to file their tax bills digitally has been undermined by repeated delays and a bill that has increased about sixfold, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said. The official auditors said that the final bill is currently expected to be £1.3bn, an increase of more than [...]

  • Covid cash lost to fraud down by third because we’re ‘going after everybody’, Sunak claims

    May 3, 2023

    Government cash lost to fraud and error via Covid-19 business and jobs support schemes has been reduced by a third thanks to “hundreds of criminal investigations”, Rishi Sunak has claimed. The prime minister defended the pandemic business loans and job support and vowed his government was “going after everybody” in a bid to reclaim the [...]

  • HMRC tax-dodging prosecutions drop – and it has no plans to change that

    May 3, 2023

    HMRC is prosecuting far fewer people for tax dodging than before the pandemic, an influential committee of MPs has warned. Over the two pandemic years, the tax authority completed around 1,000 fewer prosecutions for tax-related offences than before the pandemic, a report by the influential Public Accounts Committee found. In 2020–21 and 2021–22, it concluded [...]

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