Levelling up: sustainable development
Almost exactly ten years ago, on 25 September 2015, the 193 countries of the UN General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda...
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General Features
Digital filing: a new approach to standards
This is a story of success – although one where investment is needed today to develop the future.
The latest challenge: 21st century tax crime
Simon York CBE is a former Director of HMRC’s Fraud Investigation Service and has spent his career in tax and financial ...
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HMRC’s Transformation Roadmap: the future tax system
HMRC’s Transformation Roadmap was published on 21 July 2025 and is an extensive vision for HMRC’s future and the future ...
The circular economy: the implications for tax policy
The global economy is increasingly strained by resource depletion and environmental degradation.
The Tax Gap: small company compliance
HMRC published its estimate of the Tax Gap on 19 June 2025 – covering the 2023-24 tax year, with revisions of estima...
Tax Technology Conference 2025: the current and future landscape
More than 250 tax professionals attended the ATT-CIOT Tax Technology Conference 2025, held at Birmingham’s Internati...
AI in tax administration: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the recent buzz.
The statistics: getting to grips with the data
Just like HMRC, Companies House publish a wealth of statistics to help us understood the UK corporate landscape...
Tackling tax evasion: how can HMRC do better?
In February 2025, the House of Commons’ Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published its report on tax evasion in the retai...