Teaching the facts of tax
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a new resource for teachers to help their students learn the facts of tax.
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One month to go before new rules kick in for employment agencies
Employment agencies have until 5 August to make sure they are complying with new HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) rules.
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Scam emails double during tax credits renewal period
Fraudsters are targeting tax credits claimants with scam emails, fake websites and text messages in the run-up to the 31 July renewals deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warned today.
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HMRC acts to improve customer service
HMRC allocates £45 million to help improve phone and post service HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) today announced it is allocating £45 million to improve customer service, as it released statistics which showed an inconsistent call handling performance in 2014-15.
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HMRC wins millions from P&O in rate-booster tax avoidance case
HMRC has won a major tax avoidance case against P&O Steam Navigation Company Ltd, after the Upper Tribunal confirmed that the company’s ‘rate-booster’ scheme did not work. Double taxation relief of £14 million has been protected in this instance, with a further £140 million likely from around 20 similar cases.
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One million people renew their tax credits
Thousands of people have already used the tax credit online renewal service in the early hours of the morning, new statistics reveal today.
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HMRC wins millions from Abbey National avoidance case
HMRC has won a major tax avoidance case against Abbey National Treasury Services PLC (ANTS) and Cater Allen International Ltd (CAIL), protecting more than £16 million for UK taxpayers after the courts decided against their attempt to avoid paying corporation tax on the interest on floating loan rate notes. The ruling will protect over £86 million, as four similar cases were awaiting the ruling.
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HMRC urges contractors and freelancers to settle tax bills
Contractors and freelancers only have until the end of June to register for the Contractor Loans Settlement Opportunity (CLSO), HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warned today.
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Landmark ruling protects £260m in VAT fraud case
A landmark VAT fraud case has been won by HM Revenue and Customs, protecting as much as £260m of taxpayers’ money.
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Tax credits error and fraud reduced to an all-time low
Error and fraud in the tax credits system has been reduced to its lowest level since tax credits were introduced in 2003.
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HMRC urges everyone to renew their tax credits early and online
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging people to renew their tax credits claim online as soon as possible ahead of the deadline in July.
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Week left for solicitors to settle tax bills
Solicitors have a week to pay the tax they owe on undeclared income or face hefty penalties, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warned today.
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