Cash for information: how HMRC is paying for intelligence
In November 2025, HMRC formally launched an enhanced informant and reward scheme, marking a significant shift in the UK’s approach to tackling serious tax avoidance and evasion.
In November 2025, HMRC formally launched an enhanced informant and reward scheme, marking a significant shift in the UK’s approach to tackling serious tax avoidance and evasion.
Cyber attacks are having a significant impact on both UK citizens and the economy.
The concept of what constitutes a trade is a fundamental question in UK tax law, forming the basis of many disputes between taxpayers and HMRC since tax was first levied on profits.
Partial exemption is one of the trickiest and most misunderstood areas of VAT. It governs how much VAT a business can recover and sits at the crossroads of compliance and complexity.
After months of speculation, the UK government’s much-trailed Budget was finally delivered at the end of November.
In the CIOT response, we welcomed the OECD’s focus on the global mobility of individuals and its consideration of how increasing trends in this area create complexity and challenges for businesses,
The Bill creates a power for HM Treasury to apply a primary and secondary Class 1 National Insurance contributions charge where employer pension contributions are made via salary sacrifice arrangem
Earlier this year, LITRG published a blog (tinyurl.com/yz26rmth) setting out a number of concerns about the growing prevalence of so-called grocery salary
Dame Meg Hillier moved from chairing the Public Accounts Committee in the last Parliament to chairing the Treasury Committee in this Parliament.
The year 2025 was one of tough fiscal choices and global disruption. In the UK, the Budget was the most obvious focal point – and one of the most anticipated in recent years.