Powers bestowed by the Criminal Finances Act 2017 are not being used effectively, say critics| the Guardian
Successive governments have rejected calls for a tax advice regulator and minimum professional standards, which exist in many other countries from Australia to Germany. It’s high time that UK taxpayers got similar protections.| TaxWatch – TaxWatch
With limited resources, how should the UK prioritise different types and targets of tax enforcement?| TaxWatch
The extremely high level of tax relief available to the UK’s oil and gas companies compared to all other businesses has the potential to distort private sector investment, TaxWatch believes.| TaxWatch
There are fundamental issues around the subject of compliance for HMRC, which needs, among other things, a proper workforce plan with trained and motivated staff able to deal with all aspects of compliance.| TaxWatch
HMRC will change tax codes and adjust slips for state pensioners in a bid to reclaim £300 from state pensioners handed the Winter Fuel Payment.| Birmingham Live
The advisory fuel rates for September have been published by HMRC, but the public charger rate for electric cars has been updated. HMRC has apologised for any confusion| Chronicle Live
A HMRC spokesperson apologised for any inconvenience caused.| Birmingham Live
Brits warned they could easily fall foul of tax rules if they don't keep track of their income| Birmingham Live
Parents are being urged to check if their kids have child trust funds they have forgotten about.| Birmingham Live
'Unfair' rules leaving more pensioners facing income tax bill| Birmingham Live
More than 500,000 people have been overtaxed since 2015, with almost 1.5billion refunded| Wales Online
HMRC using AI to profile people’s social media will increase tax compliance, say leading audit, tax and business advisory firm, Blick Rothenberg. Fiona Fernie, a Partner at the firm, said,… The post Using AI to profile people’s social media will increase tax compliance appeared first on London Tech News | londonlovestech.com.| London Tech News | londonlovestech.com
You may be due cash back from the taxman if you were hit with emergency tax after dipping into your pension for the first time - we explain how to fix this problem| Daily Mirror
The amount HMRC repaid in overpaid pension tax has been published, showing £48 million in refunds have been claimed since April| Chronicle Live
Question: I’m due some money back from HMRC using a tax scheme. The way it works is you put some money in a new company, and if you meet all… The post Zakat on HMRC Refund appeared first on Darul Fiqh.| Darul Fiqh
Beth gets swept up by Juno Dawson's HMRC trilogy and reviews the second instalment THE SHADOW CABINET: "You'll burn through these pages like an elemental, and even a Level 5 Oracle won't see what's coming"| Fantasy-Hive
Stronger powers against ‘enablers’ - those who design and enable aggressive tax avoidance and evasion – are back on the table once again. But new figures show that existing powers are still not being used.| TaxWatch
HMRC is to send out around four million tax refund letters over the summer| Liverpool Echo
A financial expert has issued a warning as people are due to receive correspondence from HMRC| Wales Online
Hundreds of thousands of self-employed people are expected to be affected when the changes are implemented in 2026| Wales Online
HMRC has confirmed a new income tax change set to be introduced in April next year. The modification will affect sole traders and landlords with an income greater than £50,000| Chronicle Live
Consumer champion Martin Lewis explains how Tax-Free Childcare Scheme could help working parents this summer| Chronicle Live
Despite the Ministry of Justice releasing some helpful but limited data relating to judicial reviews, it is hard […]| UK Constitutional Law Association
Even after years of attempts at reform, offshore havens still offer secrecy for those determined to hide money and evade tax. In a week when Britain's Overseas Territories have ignored yet another deadline for functioning 'beneficial ownership' registers, new figures on UK tax enforcement...| TaxWatch
Get payroll year-end right! Stay compliant, avoid penalties & submit on time with our expert step-by-step guide. Learn more.| Tugela People
Shrinking the £40 billion tax gap and £38 billion of outstanding tax debts is going to be critical for making today’s Spending Review numbers add up. Can HMRC deliver this with a real-term budget cut?| TaxWatch – TaxWatch
Why aren't enablers of tax abuse being penalised? HMRC's powers to sanction delinquent tax advisers have roadblocks built in, and there are still gaps in naming and shaming.| TaxWatch
The government wants to step up the fight against enablers of tax abuse (again). New powers and better information can help. But HMRC is barely using the powers and penalties it already has.| TaxWatch
HMRC's first offshore tax gap report looks to understate losses at £300m| TaxWatch
As Rachel Reeves ponders her forthcoming budget and how to balance raising money against economic growth, one of her self-imposed constraints is her pledge not to raise the rate of VAT. However the impact of taxes also depends greatly on the thresholds from which they apply, even though this tends to get a lot less attention in public debate (as is certainly the case for income tax).| Martin Rosenbaum
TaxWatch analysis of HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24.| TaxWatch
Analysis of HMRC R&D relief statistics.| TaxWatch
Sweet Deception: £4.4bn tax evasion leaves a sour taste for HMRC Tax evasion growing amongst small businesses, but HMRC lacks an effective strategic response.| TaxWatch
HMRC is set to send out letters to millions of Brits this year to inform them they are due a refund on their tax payments| Chronicle Live
Tax proposals across the UK political parties (General Election 2024)| TaxWatch
HMRC’s increasingly poor telephone service is impacting its ability to collect the right amount of tax and damaging the wider economy.| TaxWatch