A House of Commons committee report on HMRC’s civil investigations praised the department for improving its performance in difficult circumstances, but highlighted concerns about morale, management
tax investigations
In an investigation can HMRC insist on examining a balance sheet in respect of all sole traders and partnerships
HMRC managed raise £8.5bn from investigating serious tax evasion cases, according to a new report by the National Audit Office.
The secret Swiss bank account of legend is to become a relic of the past if the UK government achieves its aims in negotiations with the Swiss government.
HMRC investigators are now acting on information they have gathered about offshore account holders.
Last year saw a 28% decline in the number of prosecutions against individual tax offenders.
A client (Ltd company) got struck off 2 years ago without the directors even knowing as annual return had not been filed.
Steve Collings outlines the areas typically targeted by HMRC accountants in financial statements.
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- Top five investigation hotspots 17,785 9
- HMRC to tighten investigation net 10,493 12
- HMRC readies IR35 test kit 9,104 18
- Business Record Checks put on ice 7,720 48
- The journalist's tale 7,174 7

