The National Audit Office report into HMRC’s mishandling of online VAT fraud, which it suggests has been costing the country at least £1.5 billion a
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Why we do not need corporation tax returns on public record
Labour has announced that it is making it policy that large companies should publish their tax returns alongside their accounts. I wrote about this issue
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People may have voted Brexit but the computers will say no
Concerns over HMRC’s IT ability should be growing rapidly. Recently it was revealed that some taxpayers are being asked to submit paper tax returns this year
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HMRC v OLAF
As HMRC works to Make Tax Digital their message to some taxpayers is ‘please send in paper tax returns’
As the FT reports this morning Software glitches are putting thousands of people at risk of paying hundreds of pounds too much tax next year,
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The £2 billion (and rising) cost of HMRC’s failure to police our ports
Comments from me were included in a report on HMRC’s failure to collect customs duties owing at UK ports on Radio 4 on Wednesday night.
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The UK’s tax simplification now means submitting six tax returns a year, not one
Earlier this year I submitted evidence to the House of Lords on HMRC’s Making Tax Digital programme, which they claim simplifies tax for the self
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Google’s tax and the question it poses for HMRC
I was on ITN’s main news last night discussing Google’s tax – which still appears to be way below any reasonable expectation. The story was
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Even the House of Lords thinks HMRC makes numbers up
The House of Lords Economic Affairs Finance Bill committee has now published its report on Making Tax Digital (MTD). I submitted written and oral evidence to
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