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From HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)
  • Bristol & West tax avoidance plan loses again

    Bristol & West plc, owned by Bank of Ireland, has lost its second attempt to avoid £27 million of corporation tax by claiming that there was a loophole in the law governing the taxation of derivatives.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMRC teams up with CIPP for end of year reminder

    HMRC is reminding employers who are not represented by professional bodies about changes to the end of year submission process.

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  • Small businesses urged to cash in with simpler accounting

    Small businesses are being urged to consider a scheme that allows them to be taxed on money that flows in and out of their business, rather than using full accounting rules.

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  • HMRC issues Valentine's Day tax credits reminder

    HMRC is reminding anyone claiming tax credits who has a partner moving in with them to say those three little words this Valentine’s Day…”Tell the Taxman.”

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  • New marker to tackle fuel fraud

    Product will boost the fight against illegal fuel laundering.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Over 50,000 charities now claiming Gift Aid online

    More than 50,000 charities have signed up to Charities Online, which makes it quicker and easier for charities to receive the Gift Aid on their donations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New measures to help communities hit by flooding

    David Cameron has announced a comprehensive package of new measures to help hard-working homes, businesses and farmers hit by the floods.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMRC comes out of the office to support customers who need extra help

    A new, flexible, face-to-face support service for customers who need extra help with their taxes, tax credits and child benefit entitlements will be rolled out across the UK by HMRC this spring.

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  • Tax helpline launched to support people affected by flooding

    HMRC has today launched a new telephone helpline for anyone affected by the recent floods.

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  • HMRC unveils new timetable for RTI penalties

    There will be a staggered start to the introduction of Real Time Information penalties, HMRC announced today.

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  • Brit Awards record labels face the music on unpaid interns

    Major record labels involved in this year’s Brit Awards are among the latest targets of HMRC's continued crackdown on unpaid internships.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMRC warns against rebate phishing scams

    HMRC is warning taxpayers not to be caught out by email phishing scams which offer tax rebates in return for bank account or credit card details.

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  • HMRC now recruiting for world class digital skills

    HMRC is now inviting applications from people with world class digital skills to fill roles in its new Digital Centre opening in Newcastle.

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  • Two months to go until businesses can claim £2k cashback on jobs

    Chancellor visits Yorkshire businesses as HMRC publishes new Employment Allowance guidance

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMRC sees record-breaking year for tax returns

    More than 10 million tax returns were received by the 31 January filing deadline, beating last year’s total of 9.61 million, HMRC revealed today.

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  • Self Assessment deadline

    HMRC hasn't extended the Self Assessment deadline. Tax returns and any tax due must be received by HMRC by midnight tonight, 31 January.

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  • NT Advisors loses £100m offshore tax avoidance bid

    A tax avoidance scheme sold by serial avoidance promoter NT Advisors has lost its third bid for legitimacy, saving the country £100 million.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chancellor celebrates success of growing creative industries in Britain

    Chancellor George Osborne visits Ealing Studio and Imaginarium Studio on day BFI publishes film and high-end TV data.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tax return deadline just days away

    If you’re one of the 2.8 million people who still haven’t filed their 2012 to 2013 tax return, you’ve only got until midnight on Friday to do it online and pay what you owe.

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  • Tax avoiders to be told ‘pay now’ as government demands tax owed upfront

    Users of tax avoidance schemes to pay tax upfront whilst HMRC investigates and challenges in the courts.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government