{"id":5799,"date":"2010-01-11T15:34:19","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T13:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=5799"},"modified":"2010-01-11T15:34:19","modified_gmt":"2010-01-11T13:34:19","slug":"hm-revenue-customs-tax-health-plan-thp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/01\/11\/hm-revenue-customs-tax-health-plan-thp\/","title":{"rendered":"HM Revenue &#038; Customs: Tax Health Plan (THP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmrc.gov.uk\/tax-health-plan\/\">HM Revenue &amp; Customs: Tax Health Plan (THP)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This sounds like free tax advice.<\/p>\n<p>Don't believe it. it's the first scheme aimed at particular occupations to allow them to disclose past tax evasion with reduced penalties. As the blurb says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>HM Revenue &amp; Customs (HMRC) is offering an opportunity for medical professionals with undisclosed tax liabilities to come forward and settle their affairs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dentists are proverbially crooked.<\/p>\n<p>But doctors have opportunities too: lots of additional cash fees such as passport forms are easy to pocket. And moonlighting in the private sector is common.<\/p>\n<p>But this is only the start. The big ones will be for lawyers, and accountants.<\/p>\n<p>But that will only happen when HMRC have already established who have the clients that have already come forward. And the penalty will be reduced to a long holiday in one of HM's Prisons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HM Revenue &amp; Customs: Tax Health Plan (THP). This sounds like free tax advice. Don&#8217;t believe it. it&#8217;s the first scheme aimed at particular occupations<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/01\/11\/hm-revenue-customs-tax-health-plan-thp\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tax-evasion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}