MPs on the loan charge all-party group have written to the Chancellor asking him to open an independent inquiry into the loan charge and HMRC’s treatment of taxpayers following the suicide of another person affected by the policy
Last night, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak faced each other during a heated hour-long televised debate from Stoke-on-Trent where tax and economic policy dominated
The Treasury Committee has opened an inquiry over the summer into the size and benefits of the tax relief market, including ideas to reform complex rules
The Scottish government has confirmed that deputy first minister John Swinney will take on responsibility for the finance and economy portfolio when cabinet secretary Kate Forbes starts her maternity leave in July
MPs on the tax action group are calling for an amendment to the Economic Crime Bill to allow for prosecution of promoters and enablers of abusive tax schemes
The Treasury is in talks with the electriticy generation sector to agree plans for a windfall tax on excessive profits and reform of the industry to reduce prices
In a bid to tackle the cost of living crisis, the Chancellor has announced a £15bn package of support with one-off payments for pensioners and lowest income earners, and doubled the £200 energy bill support
Following calls for a windfall tax on oil and gas companies, the Chancellor has announced a 25% energy profits levy, set to raise £5bn in year one, effective from today
The extension of Making Tax Digital to landlords and sole traders is critical for the government, as is reform of R&D tax reliefs and the apprenticeship levy, confirms minister
As part of the government’s plans to move civil service jobs out of London, the Chancellor is near to making a decision on a permanent base for the Treasury in Darlington