HMRC’s tips to help protect taxpayers

[ad_1] HMRC has provided information about how taxpayers can help protect themselves when dealing with their tax affairs. HMRC has asked ICAEW to share some tips to help protect taxpayers when they interact with the tax system. An edited version is shared below. Don’t share your tax login details Never share your HMRC login details […]

Adjudicator’s report raises concerns over HMRC’s service

[ad_1] The Adjudicator’s annual report highlights that HMRC’s complaints handling performance has not fully recovered post pandemic. A large number of complaints are raised prematurely by those who have been unable to successfully navigate HMRC’s internal complaints system. The Adjudicator’s Office Annual Report 2023 is the seventh and final report by Helen Magarry, who left […]

HMRC’s letters regarding electronic sales suppression

[ad_1] Businesses who might not have paid the correct income tax, corporation tax or VAT owing to misuse of their till systems are receiving letters from HMRC.  HMRC is sending letters with the intention of giving businesses using electronic sales suppression (ESS) an opportunity to get their tax affairs in order by coming forward voluntarily […]

Have your say: HMRC’s performance against Charter standards

[ad_1] ICAEW’s Tax Faculty is joining with other professional bodies to gather feedback on HMRC’s performance against standards in the HMRC Charter. Members are encouraged to complete a survey by the end of February. The Charter Stakeholder Group has prepared a survey to obtain feedback on HMRC’s performance against its Charter.  The Charter standards are: […]

HMRC’s agent update | ICAEW

[ad_1] ICAEW’s Tax Faculty highlights key news and reminders for agents including: new option for identity verification; withdrawal of FBI2; crypto gains and losses; and voluntary class 2 national insurance contributions (NIC). Agent Update 104 contains numerous updates for agents. Many have been shared in tax news, but the following should also be noted. HMRC […]