HMRC
Retirement | 13 Jul 15
Majority of QROPS transfer requests are a scam, warns Aegon
Aegon has warned that 80% of the requests it has received for transfers into qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS) are designed to swindle savers out of their pension pots.
United Kingdom | 13 Jul 15
Investors take firm to High Court over film scheme scandal
Hundreds of investors have begun a legal battle against UK media investment firm Ingenious after the film production initiative they invested in was accused of being a tax avoidance scheme, media reports have revealed.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jul 15
HMRC taskforce targets wealthy Northern Ireland tax evaders
HM Revenue & Customs has set up a new taskforce to tackle tax evasion by wealthy individuals in Northern Ireland.
Profiles & Comment | 6 Jul 15
Summer Budget 2015: Saving the wealthy from record IHT rates?
Last week, it was revealed that HM Revenue & Customs took in a record £379m worth of inheritance tax (IHT) in April, but with the Tories today confirming a more lenient approach to the tax in Wednesday’s Summer Budget, what is the future price of passing down wealth?
Tax & Regulation | 3 Jul 15
HMRC takes in record levels of inheritance tax
HM Revenue & Customs took in nearly £400m worth of inheritance tax payments in April, the biggest ever amount for a single month.