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  • Prepare for 21st century tax reporting

    Real Time Information (RTI) will be better for employers, better for employees and better for Britain. It is time we replaced a tax reporting system that is not fit for purpose.

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  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech on tax and fairness

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a speech at the Institute for Government on tax and fairness.

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

  • Press briefing - morning 7 February 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the European summit, the bedroom tax, Chris Huhne and GCSEs.

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

  • Success of Alternative Dispute Resolution service

    Over 400 applications have been received by HM Revenue and Customs Alternative Dispute Resolution Service (ADR).

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  • Record on-time tax returns

    A record 9.61 million people found “inner peace” and sent their tax return on time this year, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) revealed today.

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  • Press briefing - afternoon 30 January 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Scottish referendum, defence budget and tax breaks for married couples.

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

  • Direct sellers - one month to settle tax bills

    People selling directly to customers and who haven’t paid all the tax they owe have one month to come forward and pay up under an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) campaign.

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  • Press briefing - morning 24 January 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on tax, horsemeat and counter-terrorism

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

  • Pensioner tax simplification proposals put forward

    Recommendations on how to make tax simpler for Britain’s pensioners have been announced today by the Office of Tax Simplification.

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

  • Medical research tax avoidance scheme rejected by court

    A tax avoidance scheme, designed to abuse rules set up to encourage genuine medical research, has been successfully challenged by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in court.

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

  • HMRC’s affluent unit recruits 100 new inspectors

    The tax team dedicated to ensuring the better off play by the rules is set to expand, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) said today.

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

  • Overhaul of unapproved share scheme tax rules recommended

    The tax complexities involved in using 'unapproved' employee share schemes need significant reform the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)

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

  • Businesses warned on late VAT returns

    As many as 50,000 businesses that have failed to submit VAT returns will be targeted by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) this month with warnings that their tax affairs will be closely scrutinised.

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  • David Cameron and Nick Clegg press conference: launch of Mid-Term Review

    "For Britain to be a success, we need to take the tough decisions that will enable us to compete and thrive."

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

  • Top tax criminals get over 150 years behind bars

    The 32 top tax criminals of 2012 have been sentenced to a combined total of 155 years and 10 months behind bars.

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

  • PAYE attention – RTI is coming

    Employers are being urged by HM Revenue and Customs to get ready for major PAYE changes that come into effect in three months’ time.

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  • Changes to VAT-free limit on postal gifts

    The threshold on VAT-free postal gifts is reviewed annually - this is an EU requirement.

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

  • Chancellor to waive VAT on Hillsborough single

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has today announced that the Government will waive VAT on sales of the Hillsborough single.

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

  • Letters between OTS and Exchequer Secretary: employee benefits and expenses

    Letters between OTS and the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury regarding a simplification review of employee benefits and expenses.

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

  • Government publishes draft tax legislation

    On 11 December the Government published draft tax legislation, as well as responses to consultations that have taken place over the summer.

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