I see the National Audit Office has said: HM Revenue & Customs faces a significant challenge in securing a £1.6 billion reduction in running costs
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A possible ministerial code of conduct to perceptions of prevent conflicts of interest on taxation
I have mentioned the fact that I was in exchange with Conservative MPs at yesterday’s hearing of the Treasury Select Committee. Such was the time
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Why are the Tories so keen to protect Osborne?
I couldn’t have imagined how sensitive the Tories are about George Osborne and how keen they are to protect him. I made what I thought was a
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The Treasury Select Committee: 4.15pm today
For those interested I am giving evidence to the above committee this afternoon at 4.15pm. It is live streamed on the internet. My evidence is
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Big business disputes £25bn in tax – equivalent to a year’s spending cuts
As the Guardian reports: Britain’s largest companies are in dispute with HM Revenue & Customs over paying £25bn worth of tax, according to the latest
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H M Revenue & Customs is letting big business off the hook – according to its own senior staff
ARC – the Association of Revenue and Customs – which is the union for higher grade staff at H M Revenue & Customs has issued
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H M Revenue & Customs is failing to collect tax penalties owing on a staggering scale
There’s a story this morning in the press about H M Revenue & Customs’ failure to collect tax due from those with whom it agreed
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The next tax evaders to be targetted
A while ago I suggested two groups of tax evaders that HMRC should pay attention to. They were private tutors and users of e-bay. People
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Do you remember when they said the Liechtenstein deal wouldn’t work?
When the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility was first offered by H M Revenue & Customs the tax profession said it wouldn’t rasie anything like the amount of money the
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