Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud
Administration

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

12y Idris Nagri

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

Former ATT president Andrew Meeson has pleaded not guilty to charges his company defrauded HM Revenue & Customs by more than £5m through a “fictit...

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CIoT and IIT complete merger
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CIoT and IIT complete merger

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT and IIT complete merger

After both institutions voted for a merger in May, the CIoT and Institute of Indirect Taxation complete the move Read More...

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Scrap the annual Budget, says ICAS
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Scrap the annual Budget, says ICAS

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Scrap the annual Budget, says ICAS

Scottish institute says an annual Budget causes a short-term approach from government Read More...

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Devolving Scottish tax likely to be "expensive and complicated"
Administration

Devolving Scottish tax likely to be "expensive and complicated"

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Devolving Scottish tax likely to be "expensive and...

ICAEW warns that there would be many issues to resolve to create a separate Scottish tax system Read More...

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HMRC workers in strike over cuts
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HMRC workers in strike over cuts

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC workers in strike over cuts

Members of the Public and Commercial Services union take industrial action over proposed jobs cuts and privatisation Read More...

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Colin: Revenue taking the high road?
Administration

Colin: Revenue taking the high road?

12y Idris Nagri

Colin: Revenue taking the high road?

Scotland's revenuelution Read More

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Revenue Scotland: Sleek simplicity would not stop complexity
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Revenue Scotland: Sleek simplicity would not stop complexity

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Revenue Scotland: Sleek simplicity would not stop ...

Scotland wants a new tax agency that is 'digital' and sleek. But advisors fear more red tape and complexity for them and their clients Read More...

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Scotland to set up its own Revenue
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Scotland to set up its own Revenue

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Scotland to set up its own Revenue

The Scottish government is to set up its own tax agency called Revenue Scotland by 2015 Read More...

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HMRC workers vote for strike
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HMRC workers vote for strike

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC workers vote for strike

More than half of revenue staff polled have voted for industrial action Read More...

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CIoT and IIT to merge
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CIoT and IIT to merge

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT and IIT to merge

The Chartered Institute of Taxation and Institute of Indirect Taxation announce they are to merge Read More...

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Revenue defends tax gap calculation
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Revenue defends tax gap calculation

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Revenue defends tax gap calculation

The taxman has defended its tax gap figures, branding alternative calculations "misleading" Read More...

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Tax helpline set up for bereaved
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Tax helpline set up for bereaved

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax helpline set up for bereaved

As part of a wider project to improve HMRC's services, a helpline for people suffering bereavement has been set up in Cardiff Read More...

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2020 Tax Commission calls for single income tax
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2020 Tax Commission calls for single income tax

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

2020 Tax Commission calls for single income tax

In its latest report, the 2020 Tax Commission outlines six steps it believes could lead to a simpler tax system Read More...

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HMRC employee held in phone-hacking probe
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HMRC employee held in phone-hacking probe

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC employee held in phone-hacking probe

A 50-year-old man employed by HMRC has been arrested in connection with the phone hacking enquiry Read More...

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Tyrie wants HMRC to have greater policy input
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Tyrie wants HMRC to have greater policy input

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tyrie wants HMRC to have greater policy input

The chairman of the Treasury Select Committee would like to see HMRC have greater involvement in the formulation of policy Read More...

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HMRC claims service delivery improvements
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HMRC claims service delivery improvements

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC claims service delivery improvements

HMRC has released a status update of its Joint Understanding Agents Project, outlining the progress made in areas including post and phone services Re...

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CIOT and IIT set to vote on merger
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CIOT and IIT set to vote on merger

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIOT and IIT set to vote on merger

The CIOT and IIT will merge in early July, subject to ballotts to be taken this month Read More...

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ICAS queries Scotland’s tax devolution in paper
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ICAS queries Scotland’s tax devolution in paper

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAS queries Scotland’s tax devolution in paper

ICAS questions the implications of devolving tax powers to Holyrood in its latest paper Read More...

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HMRC needs top-to-bottom improvement
Administration

HMRC needs top-to-bottom improvement

12y Idris Nagri

HMRC needs top-to-bottom improvement

HMRC is struggling to bring in leadership at the top - while being forced to shed good staff at the bottom, says Mike Straughan Read More...

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Apple’s low-tax strategy
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Apple’s low-tax strategy

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Apple’s low-tax strategy

A complex series of subsidiaries allows Apple to legally mitigate its tax liabilities worldwide Read More...

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Clasper set to leave HMRC
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Clasper set to leave HMRC

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Clasper set to leave HMRC

HMRC is looking for a new chairman following the announcement of Mike Clasper's departure. Read More...

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CBI fight-back on business tax brings GAAR warning
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CBI fight-back on business tax brings GAAR warning

12y Andrew Sawers

CBI fight-back on business tax brings GAAR warning

CBI defends British businsses as paying their way Read More...

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CIOT’s president critical of tax system
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CIOT’s president critical of tax system

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIOT’s president critical of tax system

The head of the Chartered Institute of Taxation criticises UK tax system, media and senior politicians in a speech to members Read More...

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Osborne flags up PAYE overhaul in HMRC remit
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Osborne flags up PAYE overhaul in HMRC remit

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Osborne flags up PAYE overhaul in HMRC remit

In a letter to Lin Homer, George Osborne has outlined five key targets for HMRC over the coming fiscal year Read More...

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German-Swiss tax deal could see UK-Swiss contract change
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German-Swiss tax deal could see UK-Swiss contract change

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

German-Swiss tax deal could see UK-Swiss contract ...

If Germany and Switzerland agree higher tax rates, the UK can request that the UK-Swiss treaty matches that Read More...

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HMRC faces up to advisors' woes
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HMRC faces up to advisors' woes

12y Santhie Goundar

HMRC faces up to advisors' woes

Senior tax advisors welcome the first stage of the taxman's attempts to improve service delivery, with visits to each others' turf proving an eye-open...

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HMRC inspectors sent back to school
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HMRC inspectors sent back to school

12y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC inspectors sent back to school

HMRC has linked up with Manchester Metropolitan University to create a tax degree Read More...

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