HM Revenue and Customs

MPs slam charity setup to avoid tax
Tuesday 4 June 2013

The charity watchdog should never have granted legal charitable status to a trust that raised £176 million in two years but paid out just £55,000 in charitable donations, according to a report from a committee of MPs.

Tax and jobs staff join forces on strike
Monday 3 June 2013

Tens of thousands of workers from the two largest Government departments will hold joint strikes this week in a long-running dispute over pay, pensions and jobs.

'Double claiming' by firms ends
Thursday 30 May 2013

THE Tory-Liberal Democrat Coalition has clamped down on what it has dubbed "double claiming" on tax reliefs by utility companies.

Clarity demand on Bercow tax issue
Thursday 30 May 2013

TRANSPARENCY has been called for over the finances of the Commons Speaker after it emerged the taxpayer has spent thousands of pounds in tax to enable John Bercow and other senior Westminster officials to live in grace and favour homes.

Sweetheart tax boss allowed to take new job at Deloitte's
Wednesday 29 May 2013

Former top tax official Dave Hartnett has landed a job with a leading accountancy firm a year before the expiry of Whitehall restrictions that stop him lobbying the Government and advising UK companies on cutting tax bills.