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  • Speech by Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury: Creating a competitive tax system

    A speech delivered by David Gauke MP on creating a competitive tax system and tackling avoidance and evasion.

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

  • Bristol and West loses Corporation Tax avoidance case

    Bristol and West, owned by the Bank of Ireland, has lost an attempt at Tax Tribunal to avoid paying around £30 million tax on a £91 million gain.

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

  • Record £220 million haul from wealthy taxpayers

    A specialist unit dealing with the country’s wealthiest taxpayers brought in a record £220 million of extra tax last year, HMRC revealed today.

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

  • Tax Credit claimants told to renew claims early

    Tax Credit customers are being reminded by HMRC that they must renew claims by 31 July or their payments might stop.

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  • G5 letter to the European Commission

    The G5 wrote to Commissioner Šemeta in April 2013 discussing the action plan on tackling tax fraud and evasion.

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  • Simplified court fee waivers to save taxpayers £7m

    Those who can afford to pay their civil court or tribunal fees will be expected to do so under plans unveiled today.

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

  • May Day alert for late tax returns

    If you haven’t sent in your 2011/12 tax return online, be warned – you’ll be hit with more penalties from next month if you still haven’t filed.

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  • Press briefing: afternoon 16 April 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the IMF, permitted developments, corporation tax and Lady Thatcher's funeral.

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

  • Prime Minister Cameron bilateral with Prime Minister Harper of Canada

    Leaders discussed the world economy and preparations for the G8 summit in Northern Ireland in June

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

  • Tax barrister beaten in court

    A top tax barrister who designed his own tax avoidance scheme and defended it in court against HMRC has lost his attempt to avoid paying £190,000 in tax.

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

  • RTI lifts off

    Over 70,000 PAYE returns have been submitted using Real Time Information since 6 April.

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  • Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke MP: a competitive UK tax system

    Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • HMRC offers new set of online tax guidance

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a new raft of free online webinars giving tax help.

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  • New UK multilateral action to combat tax evasion

    The Government has today agreed with France, Germany, Italy and Spain to develop and pilot multilateral tax information exchange

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

  • Shake up of PAYE begins

    The biggest shake up of the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system in nearly 70 years - Real Time Information - starts from 6 April.

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

  • Chancellor's speech on changes to the tax and benefit system

    Speech on changes to the tax and benefits system by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, Sittingbourne, Kent.

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

  • Publication of the Finance Bill 2013

    Enacting tax measures announced since the March 2012 Budget

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

  • Press briefing: morning 26 March 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Cabinet, Cyprus and Northern Ireland.

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

  • Morgan Stanley’s £60m tax avoidance scheme beaten in court

    FTSE 100 company Land Securities has lost a court battle with HMRC that could have cost the UK at least £60 million.

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

  • HMRC keeps up the pressure on tax cheats

    Tax cheats who become insolvent to dodge their companies’ tax obligations face up to 5 years scrutiny from HMRC.

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