Last year, HMRC imposed a record £860m in penalties on individual taxpayers, up 24% from £694m in 2017/18, according to accounting group UHY Hacker Yo...
View articleAndy Kays of Redscan explains why HMRC is the favoured site of hackers - and how you can protect your firm and its clients from these scams Read More...
View articleHMRC netted £560m from investigations into British taxpayers with offshore assets and income last year. This was the first time the total exceed £500m...
View articleHMRC statistics on the tax gap for 2017-2018 reveal overall underpaid tax has risen from £33bn in 2016-17 to £35bn, or 5.6% of all expected tax revenu...
View articleWith all the focus on digital filing, it is easy for the record keeping part of Making Tax Digital to fall by the wayside. ATT's Emma Rawson explains ...
View articleNew statistics from HMRC reveal a surge in phone scam reports, yet telco security experts, Callsign, have praised the taxman’s counter fraud efforts. ...
View articleIn his June column, Avalara's Richard Asquith takes a look at how Making Tax Digital has gone so far, as we approach July and the first real deadline ...
View articleCIOT's Richard Wild clarifies just who is eligible for exemption from MTD - after HMRC revealed that around two-thirds of exemption applications to da...
View articleLucy Franklin, MD of Accordance VAT, tells Accountancy Age why Europe still matters, what she thinks of the changing role of the accountant, and why f...
View articleHMRC is targeting restaurants and takeaways, according to research by BDO, as financial stress makes evasion more tempting Read More...
View articleWhat happens in the case of exclusions, when HMRC is unable to correctly compute an individual's tax liability? Helen Thornley, ATT's technical office...
View articleSelf-learning technology could create a scenario where bookkeepers only have to do one in 10 invoices, according to Markus Mantere, sales director of ...
View articleSome of the surprising and thought-provoking information we have been hearing about on the first morning of Accountex from Sage, HMRC and QuickBooks R...
View articleOur second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...
View articleOur second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...
View articleOur second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...
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View articleRPC has reported that a percentage of APNs have been withdrawn by HMRC Read More...
View articleContractorUK’s report has revealed some interesting insights Read More...
View articlePrice Bailey has cited the adoption of software as enabling HMRC to more aggressively obtain results Read More...
View articleDespite the imminence of this initiative, many contractors are still unsure of what MTD will mean for them and their business, or what they must do to...
View articleFrom April 2019, non-UK residents might need to pay capital gains tax on their disposals Read More...
View articleMatthew Lawford, director at AJ Chambers Recruitment, asks employment tax specialist, Alistair Kendrick, for his views on the off-payroll working cons...
View articleSaffery Champness has revealed that less than 3% of estimated eligible landlords have used HMRC’s Let Property Campaign Read More...
View articleIntuit QuickBooks has been keeping track of businesses readying themselves for Making Tax Digital Read More...
View articleRachel Cook, senior associate at Peters & Peters, questions whether HMRC could do more regarding those who do not pay corporate tax Read More...
View articleThe introduction of bridging software under MTD will allow businesses to continue using some of their same processes going forwards Read More...
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