HMRC has quadrupled the number of R&D tax relief claims it has “corrected” without opening formal enquiries, sparking concerns that legitimate businesses are being unfairly targeted.

Sir Ken Dodd’s widow has spoken about his court hell when he was wrongly accused of tax fraud telling the BBC: “Everybody ...

Richard Las, chief investigation officer and director of the Fraud Investigation Service at HMRC, said the powers are used ...

Government's tax arm is urging taxpayers to ensure they aren't being used as unwitting pawns for employer tax evasion or ...

HMRC has addressed its powers to check "every" UK bank account. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is clamping down ...

Informants will receive compensation linked to the amount of money the taxman claws back under radical new plans inspired by ...

Tax Minister, Jame Murray, will unveil a new scheme to incentivise informants to come forward to HMRC with information on tax ...

The post makes incorrect claims, including that tax avoidance and evasion cost the UK 100 times more than benefit fraud.

A HMRC anti-fraud boss has explained why the tax authority regularly collects "bulk data" on UK bank accounts. The issue came ...

HMRC has clarified how it uses its powers to access bank accounts to check people are paying the right amount of tax. Amid a ...

A total of nine businesses and indviduals from here are on a list published by HMRC of the UK companies and people who have received penalties for deliberately defaulting on their tax obligations ...

Under a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) disability benefits fraud clampdown, staff are being given the power to access ...