A local income tax would be the best option if the government wanted to devolve a significant new source of revenue to councils, a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies has found. However, such a...
For VAT periods starting from 1 April 2019, about 1.2 million businesses above the VAT threshold will have to keep their records digitally and submit their VAT returns using MTD-compatible...
HMRC sent 1,414 production orders to accountants, lawyers and other professional services firms in 2017-18 for information about clients it wants to investigate for suspected tax evasion, RPC has...
In 2018-19, HMRC launched 84 investigations into businesses that had underpaid the apprenticeship levy, up from 33 in the previous year. This resulted in an extra £6.2m collected, compared with...