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From 6 April 2011: the tax exemption for tax-free lunches will no longer apply when an arrangement is made to introduce this benefit as part of a salary sacrifice scheme.

New research commissioned by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has found that just 4% of taxpayers are likely to be deliberate tax dodgers whilst the vast majority (83%) of those who are aware of their tax obligations are willing to comply.

Barrister Keith Gordon has lodged a formal complaint against HM Treasury with the Parliamentary Ombudsman.

Can I say a big "thank you" to those of you who were kind enough to write a recommendation for this service in response to a query on Accountingweb recently.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is planning a set of draconian new powers to use against tax advisers in its consultation: "Working with Tax Agents: the Next Stage". A more accurate title would be "Working against tax agents..."

An IT contractor has just failed in an attempt to prevent HMRC applying retrospective legislation to an off-shore marketed IR35 tax avoidance scheme.

  1. Recent changes to company car tax
  2. 2010/11 tax codes: HMRC staff admit errors
  3. Don’t panic! It's only Self-assessment
  4. Tax Health Plan in chaos
  5. Tax Tribunal: what is carelessness?
  6. HMRC office closure: major redundancies
  7. Companies House: known bugs
  8. VAT Top Tips
  9. 0T Tax Codes for 2010/11
  10. Sharkey v Wernher - was Parliament misled?

 

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