Coping with HMRC enquiries: some practical guidance
If an error or omission leading to a loss of tax is uncovered, a voluntary disclosure should be made to HMRC as soon as possible.
If an error or omission leading to a loss of tax is uncovered, a voluntary disclosure should be made to HMRC as soon as possible.
Late payment interest is charged on underpaid taxes in order to represent ‘commercial restitution’; that is to compensate the Exchequer for the loss of the use of monies during the period the tax h
The 2024/25 tax year is effectively the ‘base year’ for triggering Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax compliance from 6 April 2026.
In the June issue of Tax Adviser, I reported on the Cooke case (‘Two DP or not two DP, that’s the problem’), where an individual was able to secure a claim for entrepreneurs’
The proposal to remove the VAT exemption (Item 1, Group 6, Schedule 9 to the VAT Act 1994) on private school fees was announced in the Labour Party’s election manifesto in 2019, and repea
Speak to most tax advisers or accountants who interact with HMRC on a regular basis and they will be able to provide numerous examples of HMRC standards falling below what could be considered a
Without wishing to comment on the accuracy of the general public’s perception of inheritance tax, it is probably fair to say it is widely considered to be an unpopular tax.
The consultation, first launched in April 2024, looks at the potential tax impacts of the earlier Uber Britannia Limited v Sefton Borough Council and Uber London Limited v Transport fo
One area of increasing importance concerns responsibilities where taxpayers and/or their agents use software to file returns with HMRC.
A fundamental aspect of the tribunals system is that a tribunal is meant to be a more accessible forum for achieving justice than the courts.