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HMRC is hiring an extra 400 people to its 1,000-strong civil servant team. And it will deploy new and improved technology – ...
People might trigger a tax investigation if their 'lavish lifestyle' doesn't add up to what should be in their bank account ...
Boasting about a 'lavish lifestyle' might cause the authorities to launch an investigation if something doesn't add up.
Boasting about a 'lavish lifestyle' might cause the authorities to launch an investigation if something doesn't add up.
The Treasury Committee has warned HM Revenue & Customs that its failure to report details of a breach affecting around ...
HMRC has been reprimanded for not telling MPs for a year about a phishing attack that cost it up to £49 million.
HMRC has announced a major change to the way it will be contacting households going forwards. The tax agency will be ...
Enquiries into inheritance tax owed have jumped by over a third in just one year, but there has been in a decrease in the proportion of investigations leading to higher bills ...
Following recent criminal activity in which hackers successfully accessed the online PAYE accounts of 100,000 individuals, ...
“While we regularly engage with HMRC, including earlier in the year about issues relating to agent account access, we have not received any communication from HMRC on the issue of taxpayer ...
So-called “tax experts” or “refund agents” claim they can unlock hidden rebates from HMRC, promising quick cash in exchange for a fee or a cut of your refund. But they’re often ...
In a report published at the end of April, the PAC warned that poor customer service in recent years has eroded taxpayers' trust in HMRC. The committee highlighted that the proportion of agents who ...