HMRC staff and service levels stretched. Yet more evidence that the tax profession agrees with union PCS that staff cuts at HMRC make no sense
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Advisers warn of taxing times ahead with Lib-Con coalition – Accountancy Age. I was speaking at the PCS annual conference today in support of my
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Vince Cable skewered as ex-Revenue chief ridicules Clegg’s claim he can fund £17bn tax cut | Mail Online. The Mail is having a lovely time
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Unthinkable? Hiring more tax inspectors | Editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian . The Guardian picks up ion the PCS campaign to hire
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I’ve written a new report under the above title on behalf of PCS — the union that represents more than 80% of HM Revenue &
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The Guardian notes: Morale inside Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is so low that government plans to tackle aggressive tax avoidance are in jeopardy, according to
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PCS are holding an event tomorrow putting forward a tax justice alternative to public sector cuts. This event is open to organisations, politicians, trade unionists
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The following parliamentary question and answer were reported on 3 March in the House of Lords: Question Asked by Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay To
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Labour plans crackdown on 90-day tax exiles like Mick Jagger and Jenson Button | Business | The First Post. Gordon Brown’s government is set to
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