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  • Fugitive jailed as expatriates in Spain urged to report tobacco smugglers

    Expatriates with information or suspicions about tobacco smuggling and tax fraud are being asked to call a Customs Hotline with any information that could lead to arrests or seizures.

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

  • G20: World leaders back international action against tax avoidance and evasion

    A series of actions have been agreed by the G20 leaders in the next step towards securing new global standards for tackling tax evasion and avoidance

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

  • BIS visit Oslo to share industrial policy on offshore wind

    Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy presented at an annual renewable energy conference in Oslo. Positive feedback from a key partner.

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

  • What's the government doing to reduce tax avoidance and evasion? Infographic

    An interactive breakdown of what is being done to reduce tax avoidance and evasion across government.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 4 September 2013

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Syria, the Border Force, tax and the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA).

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

  • Press briefing: morning 2 September 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Syria, Vodafone’s expected sale of Verizon Wireless and the Lobbying Bill.

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

  • Data payment crackdown

    A new crackdown on tax evasion will make information on all credit and debit card payments to UK businesses available to HMRC for the first time.

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

  • HMRC launches Alternative Dispute Resolution service

    A way for small businesses and individuals to resolve disputes with HMRC is being launched today after a successful trial.

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  • One week left to catch up with second home tax

    People who have sold properties that are not their main homes, and have not told HMRC about any profit on the sale, have one week left to pay up.

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  • Parents on higher incomes reminded to register for Self Assessment

    Parents on higher incomes who still receive Child Benefit have been reminded that they must register for Self Assessment.

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  • Have your say on tax free shopping for overseas visitors

    Time is running out to have your say on plans to improve the Tax Free Shopping system offered to visitors to the UK.

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

  • Football in focus on underpaid workers

    Professional football clubs who fail to pay staff the National Minimum Wage (NMW) can expect HMRC to take action against them, the department announced today.

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  • Gambling tax: new rules and sanctions to prevent avoidance by gambling companies

    Some remote gambling operators avoid paying UK taxes by basing themselves offshore. The new rules will create a level playing field across the industry.

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

  • Fuel rebate extension plans to remote inland areas take step forward

    Fuel retailers in rural areas asked to let the government know how much they charge for petrol and diesel.

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

  • HMRC wins battle against SDLT avoidance

    Successful court challenges against stamp duty land tax (SDLT) avoidance schemes by HMRC have protected almost £400 million of taxpayers’ money in the last year.

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

  • Government closes in on high-risk tax avoidance scheme promoters

    Users of failed tax avoidance schemes will face penalties, and government will clamp down on high-risk promoters under proposals put forward in a newly launched consultation.

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

  • HMRC’s most wanted: gallery of tax fugitives published as another caught

    HM Revenue & Customs publishes updated list and announces tax fraudster apprehended at Heathrow Airport while travelling on a false passport, after almost ten years on the run.

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

  • Tax rules for employee benefits and expenses under review

    The complex system for reporting and taxing employee benefits and expenses is ripe for a complete overhaul, an interim report concludes.

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

  • Tax-Free Childcare scheme: government asks for parents’ views

    Scheme will save a typical working family with two children under 12 up to £2,400 per year when fully implemented

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

  • What does EU membership mean for taxation in the UK? HM Treasury publishes report

    The government has published the first six reports in the Balance of Competences Review, including its report on taxation.

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