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Almost exactly ten years ago, on 25 September 2015, the 193 countries of the UN General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which created the 17 world Sustainable Developme

Simon York CBE is a former Director of HMRC’s Fraud Investigation Service and has spent his career in tax and financial investigation.

HMRC’s Transformation Roadmap was published on 21 July 2025 and is an extensive vision for HMRC’s future and the future UK tax system (see tinyurl.com/bdd

The consultation proposed two different approaches to reform:

The CIOT response

The CIOT supports the aligning of appeals processes between direct and indirect taxes because it would help to mitigate the confusion and misunderstandings that&n

The CIOT response

The CIOT supports the government in taking a robust approach to those who continue to devise, promote or sell mass-marketed tax avoidance schemes.

The global economy is increasingly strained by resource depletion and environmental degradation.

HMRC published its estimate of the Tax Gap on 19 June 2025 – covering the 2023-24 tax year, with revisions of estimates for previous years (see

More than 250 tax professionals attended the ATT-CIOT Tax Technology Conference 2025, held at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre on 4 June.

The consultation can be found on GOV.UK here: tinyurl.com/3kpz2puf