HMRC
Tax & Regulation | 10 Aug 16
Harry Potter star loses £1m legal battle against HMRC
British actor Rupert Grint has lost his battle against HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for a £1m (€1.17m, $1.3m) refund after a court threw out his appeal to protect his earnings from the top rate of tax.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Aug 16
Ingenious hits back at HMRC ‘inaccuracies’ in case ruling
The chief executive of film partnership firm Ingenious has attacked HM Revenue & Customs in response to the UK tax office’s ruling on two tax avoidance cases.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Aug 16
HMRC hails victory in film scheme tax cases
The UK tax office has claimed victories in two long running legal disputes over schemes involving artificially created losses, which had ensnared several high-profile entertainment and sporting figures and involved hundreds of millions of pounds in unpaid taxes and interest.
Tax & Regulation | 29 Jul 16
UK reports record £5bn in IHT as Prudential spots advice ‘boom’
The British tax office has set a new record by raising nearly £5bn ($6.6bn, €5.9bn) in inheritance tax (IHT), according to the latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Retirement | 28 Jul 16
Money taken out of UK pensions more than doubles, says HMRC
The amount of money savers are taking out of their pensions has more than doubled in the three months to 30 June compared to the first quarter of the year, latest figures published by the UK’s tax office show.