As HMRC grapples with limited resources stemming from Brexit pressures, what does this mean for Making Tax Digital and other HMRC initiatives? Read Mo...
View articlePredictive technology is turning traditional audit work on its head so audit teams need to embrace these tools and hone their skills in it Read More...
View articleHMRC has been carrying out an email campaign to encourage more tax agents to sign up to the Agent Forum and engage with the conversations online. What...
View articleThis comes months after the PAC expressed concern over the tax authority’s “risky” decision to pursue 15 major transformation programmes and over 260 ...
View articleThe return on investment per pound spent by HMRC on large business investigations has increased by 17% in the year ending 31 March, according to law f...
View articleAccountancy Age caught up with Mel Stride, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, to discuss cryptocurrency, Brexit updates, the EU proposed digital...
View articleAfter a French probe into Lycamobile uncovered money laundering and tax fraud, HMRC refused to raid the company, citing its political donations Read M...
View articleThe Targeted Anti-Avoidance Rule was introduced to prevent individuals lowering their tax liability by converting what would otherwise be a dividend i...
View articleIt happens sometimes: your business is owed a VAT repayment, but delays in receiving the money from HMRC occur for some reason. How does this happen, ...
View articleThe revenue authority’s inheritance tax take has increased by 13% compared to the £4.7bn collected in 2016-17 Read More...
View articleAnyone who is self-employed can now enter the Making Tax Digital Income Tax pilot Read More...
View articleRandell took responsibility for the mistake but said the scheme had been discussed with senior policy officials at HMRC “who had indicated that they a...
View articleAs the first IR35 victory for the Revenue in nine years, the case against Christa Ackroyd will likely have implications for similar cases as well as f...
View articleFor individuals, the MTD scheme will allow taxpayers to view their tax information online and in one place through their personal tax account Read Mor...
View articleWhat is required under Making Tax Digital initiative and how will the regime affect businesses? Read More...
View articleVAT receipts now make up 21% (£124bn) of HMRC’s tax take, up from 16% during the recession, but this can cause cash flow problems for small businesses...
View articleStride was appointed Financial Secretary in June 2017, and will have significant impact on taxes, public spending, and our economy in 2018 Read More...
View articleHere we reveal the top 5 individuals we feel will have the greatest impact on the accountancy industry in 2018 Read More...
View articleThompson is leading the transformation of HMRC, including Making Tax Digital Read More...
View articleWe reveal the individuals who have made positions 11-15 on the Financial Power List 2018 Read More...
View articleHarra takes over from Edward Troup and prepares to use his wealth of HMRC experience to influence key changes this year Read More...
View articleWe reveal the individuals who have made positions 26-30 on the Financial Power List 2018 Read More...
View articleMears leads the panel in considering, reviewing, and approving HMRC guidance on the GAAR Read More...
View articleIn 2016-17, the average length of time to settle a tax investigation rose to 34 months, up from 31 months in 2015-16. The tax authority has also incre...
View articleThe Public Accounts Committee has expressed concern over HMRC's handling of its transformation programme, its pace of response to the Paradise Papers ...
View articleThe company’s Europe branch agreed to pay the back taxes as well as £57m corporate tax for the period ending April 2017 Read More...
View articleCompliance with the Trusts Registration Service is currently high on the agenda for many accountants. With HMRC guidance having changed in recent mont...
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