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Reminder on online Vat filing

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued a reminder to businesses affected by new online filing requirements for VAT returns.

HM Revenue & Customs

Taxman warns on PAYE filing

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued an urgent alert to employers – important PAYE changes are coming this spring, so make sure you’re prepared for them.

HM Revenue & Customs

HMRC number one source of winding-up petitions

Despite the “time to pay” scheme in place, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) continues to be the number one creditor to request the winding up of companies to recover debts owed to it, shows research from accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young.

HM Revenue & Customs, Nick Hancock, UHY Hacker Young

200% penalty on non-declared offshore assets

The Government has blown the final whistle on those who hold offshore accounts in yesterday's Pre-Budget Report (PBR) as HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced a strict 200% penalty for those failing to declare tax held in offshore bank accounts once the New Disclosure Opportunity (NDO) deadline passes.

Grant Thornton, HM Revenue & Customs, Paul Roberts

HMRC extends deadline for offshore account declarations

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is giving taxpayers with offshore investments more time to come forward under the New Disclosure Opportunity (NDO).

HM Revenue & Customs, John Cassidy, PKF

185,000 SMEs take tax break

HMRC Business Payment Support Service (BPSS) has helped over 185,000 UK businesses to spread tax payments totalling £3.3bn over a timetable they can afford.

The figures were announced during a visit to the Glasgow centre by Chancellor Alistair Darling.

Alistair Darling, Glasgow, HM Revenue & Customs

Offshore banks told to name names

The Tax Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal have today ordered over 300 banks to give details to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) about their customers who hold offshore accounts.

HM Revenue & Customs

Government crack down on self-employed

The Government has unveiled new tax proposals attacking the employment status of workers within the construction industry which could, if enacted, prove to be a ‘body-blow’ to the sector, say accountants MacIntyre Hudson.

The reforms outlined in a new HMRC consultation paper propose categorising all construction workers as employees unless they fulfil a new three-step test.

HM Revenue & Customs

Government tax take slumps

The amount of tax collected by the Government fell by £32billion last year, putting further pressure on beleaguered public finances.

Revenue from income tax, national insurance, VAT, stamp duty, corporation tax and other levies fell by £21.7billion due to the recession, according to the National Audit Office's report on 2008-9 accounts for HM Revenue & Customs.

HM Revenue & Customs, National Audit Office

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