10 February 2012 12:00 AM
An accountant to Wayne Rooney and Jeremy Paxman, who taunted the taxman by recording a version of "I Will Survive" boasting of his greed, has been jailed for 18 months over a £70m tax fraud which he masterminded at the expense of charities.
10 February 2012 12:00 AM
29 January 2012 12:00 AM
Not filed your self-assessment tax return yet?
22 January 2012 12:00 AM
Taxpayers who do not owe tax, or are even due a rebate from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), will be fined £100 for the first time this year if they do not complete a return by January 31.
21 January 2012 12:00 AM
HM Revenue & Customs is set to snatch £93m from people who file their tax returns after the end of this month. And the fines could tot up by £9.3m a day after that, warned accountants Blick Rothenberg.
15 January 2012 12:00 AM
With a little over two weeks to go before the self-assessment tax return deadline, taxpayers are being warned that they need to get their skates on or fall foul of a newly strengthened penalty regime.
15 January 2012 12:00 AM
More than £2bn could be raised if action is taken against wealthy UK residents' offshore funds
14 January 2012 12:00 AM
Do I need to file a self-assessment tax return?
13 January 2012 12:00 AM
Tax Tribunal rules HMRC is waiting months before alerting firms returns are late so that fines stack up
06 January 2012 12:00 AM
Nick Clegg backed away from the Liberal Democrats' plans for a mansion tax yesterday as he joined David Cameron in promising a government crackdown on tax avoidance.
05 January 2012 12:00 AM
The Government plans to force the very rich to pay higher taxes in an attempt to allay public fears that its spending cuts are hurting people on low and middle incomes the most.
21 December 2011 12:00 AM
Business Secretary claims lack of scrutiny into 'cosy' deals for large firms shows preferential treatment
19 December 2011 12:00 AM
HM Revenue & Customs has already begun sending out penalty notices telling people they have been fined £100, despite the fact that online tax returns are not due until 31 January.
02 December 2011 12:00 AM
Women will bear the brunt of the squeeze on pay, tax and benefits, losing almost three times as much as men as a result of George Osborne's Autumn Statement, according to an analysis of the austerity measures.
30 November 2011 12:00 AM
The tax credit system, meant to help the "squeezed middle", appears to be a big loser in yesterday's Autumn Statement.
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