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From HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)
  • 1,773 happy returns at Christmas

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) received 1,773 online tax returns on Christmas Day – a 13% increase on last year’s total of 1,566.

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  • Businesses sign up to online tax account

    More than half a million businesses have signed up to an online tax account – Your Tax Account – HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced today.

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

  • Self Assessment: changes to your online account

    The look and feel of HM Revenue and Customs online is changing in line with other government departments.

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  • Government targets billions of pounds of uncollected debt

    Government will target billions of pounds of unrecovered debt through a new joint venture launched today with the private sector.

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

  • New online payment service: debit card payments

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) introduce a new online payment service.

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  • Accelerated Payment notices bring in millions from tax avoidance schemes

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has secured almost all of the disputed tax due from the first group of tax avoidance scheme users to receive Accelerated Payment notices.

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

  • HMRC gives small businesses additional guidance on 1 January VAT changes

    Revenue and Customs brief issued on incoming changes for digital service suppliers

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

  • HMRC spells out help for small business

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has re-launched Supporting Small Business, which lays out how the department is making tax easier, quicker and simpler.

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  • Solicitors targeted in new tax clampdown

    Solicitors are being given the chance by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to bring their tax affairs up to date or face tougher penalties, as part of a new tax campaign.

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  • Get ready to do your Self Assessment tax return

    Find your online activation code, and take a step towards inner peace.

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  • Withdrawal of HMRC 0845 telephone numbers

    By 11 December 2014 all HMRC 0845 helpline telephone numbers will be taken out of service.

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  • Government strengthens safeguards for direct action to recover debts

    Plans to recover tax and tax credit debts directly from the bank accounts of people and businesses who refuse to pay what they owe will include strong safeguards to protect vulnerable taxpayers, the government announced toda…

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

  • HMRC agrees approach to information sharing

    HMRC, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) agree approach to sharing of information and expertise.

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

  • HMRC defeats three more corporate avoidance schemes

    HMRC has clocked up another three major legal victories over corporate tax avoidance schemes, protecting over £100 million of tax.

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

  • Germany and UK agree joint proposal for rules on preferential IP regimes

    Germany and the UK have agreed a joint proposal to advance the negotiations on new rules for preferential IP regimes within the G20/OECD BEPS Project.

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

  • Proposals for new rules for preferential IP regimes: Germany-UK joint statement

    A joint statement between Germany and the UK on proposals for new rules for preferential IP regimes.

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

  • HMRC announces scale of enquiries into big business

    Two-thirds of the 800 biggest businesses operating in the United Kingdom are under enquiry by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), it was announced today

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  • David Gauke's speech at HMRC's 2014 autumn stakeholder conference

    The Financial Secretary to the Treasury sets out progress made, and future plans, on creating a modern and efficient tax system.

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

  • Ten things you need to know about tax avoidance

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) today issued a list of ‘10 things a tax avoidance scheme promoter won’t always tell you’

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

  • Paper tax returns a no-no from November

    If you haven’t yet sent your 2013/14 tax return to HMRC, remember not to do it on paper – or you’ll end up with a £100 late-filing penalty.

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