HMRC
Best Practice | 20 Oct 16
HMRC narrows UK tax gap to record low
The gap between between the amount of tax HM Revenue & Customs expected to collect in the last financial year and what it actually raised has fallen to its lowest ever level, and is now one of the smallest in the world.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Oct 16
Top tax advisers react to HMRC tax avoidance clampdown plans
Two leading tax advisers have reacted to HM Revenue & Customs’ discussion document ‘Strengthening Tax Avoidance Sanctions and Deterrents’ following the closure of its consultation phase on 12 October.
Tax & Regulation | 10 Oct 16
Rooney faces £3.5m bill for ‘tax avoidance’ scheme
UK England football captain Wayne Rooney is facing a £3.5m ($4.3m, €3.8m) charge after HM Revenue & Customs challenged a suspected avoidance scheme in which he was a key investor.
Tax & Regulation | 30 Sep 16
HMRC data sharing deal with Crown dependencies goes live
A new data sharing agreement has officially come into force with the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) expected to be handed the details of hundreds of thousands of offshore accounts on Friday as part of a move for wider transparency from the Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey and the Cayman Islands.
Tax & Regulation | 26 Sep 16
HMRC wins latest battle against adviser’s £916m tax-dodging scams
The UK tax office has won its tenth legal case against a serial tax avoidance promoter, NT Advisors, after it was found guilty of circulating payments for no other reason other than to generate tax deductions.