HMRC
Best Practice | 1 Nov 16
HMRC investigates tax bills of one third of UK’s richest
HM Revenue & Customs is investigating 6,500 high net worth individuals (HNWs) with a total case value of £1.9bn (€2.1bn, $2.3bn), according to a report by the UK’s National Audit Office released on Tuesday.
Retirement | 26 Oct 16
HMRC data shows £7.6bn withdrawn since UK pension reforms
Nearly £7.6bn ($9.2bn, €8.5bn) has been paid out of UK pensions since reforms came into effect in April last year, according to the latest figures published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Best Practice | 20 Oct 16
HMRC narrows UK tax gap to record low
The gap between between the amount of tax HM Revenue & Customs expected to collect in the last financial year and what it actually raised has fallen to its lowest ever level, and is now one of the smallest in the world.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Oct 16
Top tax advisers react to HMRC tax avoidance clampdown plans
Two leading tax advisers have reacted to HM Revenue & Customs’ discussion document ‘Strengthening Tax Avoidance Sanctions and Deterrents’ following the closure of its consultation phase on 12 October.
Tax & Regulation | 10 Oct 16
Rooney faces £3.5m bill for ‘tax avoidance’ scheme
UK England football captain Wayne Rooney is facing a £3.5m ($4.3m, €3.8m) charge after HM Revenue & Customs challenged a suspected avoidance scheme in which he was a key investor.