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A speech given by David Gauke, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, to the annual HMRC stakeholder conference on 17 July 2014.

• Updated: 17 July 2014

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Reduction welcomed by the industry, with members of the Bingo Association committing to reinvest the tax saved into clubs across the country.

• Updated: 30 June 2014

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Also seeking views on remuneration packages in the 21st century.

• Updated: 18 June 2014

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David Gauke visited medical company Horizon Discovery which has benefitted from government schemes backing business.

• Updated: 16 June 2014

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The record breaking £23.9 billion tax revenue comes as HMRC publishes ‘HMRC fast facts: Record compliance revenues for the UK.’

• Updated: 27 May 2014

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Direct Recovery of Debts will see tax debts recovered from those refusing to pay.

• Updated: 6 May 2014

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The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury speaks on international tax competitiveness.

• Updated: 1 May 2014

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Letters between David Gauke MP and the OTS giving an update on the simplifications reviews.

• Updated: 17 April 2014

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Discussion paper looking at responsiveness and effectiveness of system launched.

• Updated: 10 April 2014

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People who have recently taken a tax-free lump sum from their defined contribution pension will be given 18 months rather than 6 months to decide what they wish to do with the rest of their retirement savings.

• Updated: 9 April 2014

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Finance Bill measures help households to work, save and plan, promotes growth, and ensures everyone pays a fair share of tax.

• Updated: 27 March 2014

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Workers in the health and wellbeing professions who have taxable income that they haven’t revealed have one week to pay the tax they owe, or risk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) taskforce action.

• Updated: 27 March 2014

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Online self-certification and filing processes for employee share schemes are to be launched by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

• Updated: 26 March 2014

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Treasury minister David Gauke visits tech start-up to mark Employment Allowance milestone.

• Updated: 6 March 2014

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The government sets out the steps being taken over the next year to enable the right conditions for social enterprises to thrive in the UK.

• Updated: 30 January 2014

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

• Updated: 24 January 2014

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Government publishes draft tax legislation to implement Budget and Autumn Statement 2013 policies.

• Updated: 10 December 2013

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Letter from David Gauke MP announcing the competitiveness of UK tax administration review.

• Updated: 5 December 2013

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Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury speaks at the Tax Journal Conference in London.

• Updated: 25 November 2013

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Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke, speaks at HMRC's Stakeholder Conference on compliance

• Updated: 7 November 2013

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