A construction employment agency run by a sole director has lost a case at the First Tier Tribunal after it failed to check whether suppliers were involved in tax fraud
Government plans to introduce two-year jail sentences for tax avoidance abuse could backfire if promoters move offshore to avoid risk, accountants warn Lords committee
The Treasury has ruled out a review of the cost effectiveness of tax reliefs, saying it would not be best use of resources and would create business uncertainty
HMRC is reminding taxpayers including anyone earning income from side hustles that they have 100 days left to submit their online self assessment tax return ahead of the deadline on 31 January 2024
The inheritance tax take has hit £7.5bn a year, up 17% from the last 12-month period and 50% over five years, while corporation tax receipts were up significantly due to 25% rate
The head of HMRC Jim Harra has told MPs he aims to cut the volume of phone calls to HMRC advisers by nearly a third by the end of 2024 and will shut more helplines
HMRC plans to offer staff the option to flex their working hours on a seasonal basis to reflect fluctuating demand for services starting with a small trial
A director of a building firm has failed to pay a tax bill of £145,000 after the business went bust seven years after he received a director disqualification for failing to pay HMRC