Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

REVEALED: 27 | Rare Historical Photos

‘I don’t expect to get a penny back’ - companies left £2.6m out of pocket after Tour of Britain organiser’s collapse

20 companies are owed money by SweetSpot according to a newly released report

Cycling Weekly

The struggle to get through to a human being at HMRC

Letter: Alan Clark finally managed to speak to HMRC on his 11th attempt after spending hours on hold over two months

The Guardian - UK

Tax hotline allows MPs and VIPs to skip the queues at HMRC

Call-waiting times to ‘Public Department 1’ are 12 times faster while public must wait 22 minutes to speak to an adviser, report finds

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

HMRC struggling to cope as customer service levels hit ‘all-time low’

New report notes ‘continued decline’ and rising call-waiting times as ‘fiscal drag’ pulls growing numbers of people into an ailing system

The Guardian - UK

Charges for loo roll, none for caviar: strange quirks of the UK’s VAT rules

The tax often goes unnoticed by shoppers. But what is charged, and on what, throws up curious anomalies

The Guardian - UK

TUC boss and retail chief call for action on wealthy tax dodgers

Paul Nowak and Julian Richer say taxes of up to £36bn a year are owed by companies and individuals

The Guardian - UK

HMRC investigations of wealthy ‘tax dodgers’ halve in five years

The drop in civil inquiries by fraud unit sparks criticism that the authority’s use of its powers of enforcement are waning

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Get rid of the paper clutter: how to deal with your household documents

From ways to store important documents to the right ways to destroy them

The Guardian - UK

Love me for a season: Boyzone ‘set to become face’ of non-league Chorley FC

Ronan Keating says rumours of surprising collaboration between the Irish pop stars and the Lancashire side are true

The Guardian - UK

London cargo bike delivery company Pedal Me enters administration, but future secured

Existing shareholders purchase business back from administrators, but crowdfunding investors left empty handed

Cycling Weekly

Struggling with tax forms? Hold the line and let HMRC help – it’s worth the wait

Brief letters: Helpful HMRC | South Yorkshire stubbornness | Inspiring lives | Oeuful puns

The Guardian - UK

Coronation Street star Bill Roache 'facing bankruptcy for second time as HMRC take action over tax arrears'

The Ken Barlow actor has appeared in the ITV soap since the 1960s and is believed to be the highest paid member of the cast, earning around £250k a year

Evening Standard

Almost 4 million people yet to file UK tax return due on 31 January

HMRC issues ‘act now’ plea as deadline looms for self-assessment tax return with penalties for those who miss it

The Guardian - UK

Eamonn Holmes says he's 'very bitter' after tax dispute 'forced him to sell house'

The former This Morning host says he lost two HMRC appeals

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Ministers try to rescue free childcare scheme with last-minute ‘workaround’

Early-years providers say plan will do little to address staffing crisis affecting number of available places

The Guardian - UK

A tax evasion law not publicly enforced may as well not exist

If HMRC doesn’t prosecute under the The Criminal Finances Act then big corporations won’t bother to comply with it

The Guardian - UK

HMRC has not charged a single company over tax evasion under landmark legislation

Powers bestowed by the Criminal Finances Act 2017 are not being used effectively, say critics

The Guardian - UK

Fujitsu government contracts under scrutiny in light of Horizon scandal

Treasury committee writes to 21 bodies including Bank of England and HMRC to demand details of post-2019 deals

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

‘The club was finished’: Iron will brings Scunthorpe back from brink

Ruinous ownership took the club down to the sixth tier and near-extinction but new leadership is driving hopes of recovery

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Mone’s husband linked to tax firms whose clients submitted misleading claims, documents suggest

Exclusive: Financial records raise questions about whether firms connected to Douglas Barrowman should be investigated, say experts

The Guardian - UK

HMRC is charging me for a student loan that I have never had

It has taken £4,000 from my salary, and has referred me to a debt collection company

The Guardian - UK

Fujitsu IT support workers who protect HMRC systems to go on strike

Industrial action over pay starting on Wednesday could affect processing of self-assessment tax returns and is unrelated to Post Office scandal

Evening Standard

OPINION - Hypocrite Gary Lineker has now been endorsed by Hamas and that’s a big problem for the BBC

Saint Gaz is at it again. The famed Twitter Saint and self-elected MP for Virtue Signalling has this time got into hot water for reposting a statement on X calling for Israel to be suspended from global sporting bodies, including Fifa and the International Olympic Committee, due to the conflict…

The Conversation

Post Office Horizon scandal: four reasons why the government's model for outsourcing is broken

For over a decade, the Post Office and its supplier, Fujitsu, insisted that the Horizon system used in its branches was completely “robust”. When discrepancies appeared in hundreds of branch accounts across the country, the Post Office refused to believe the system was at fault and didn’t challenge the information…

The National (Scotland)

HMRC apologises after Scottish residents given English tax codes

SCOTTISH taxpayers have received an apology after they were wrongly given English tax codes when they moved into a new-build estate in Midlothian,…

1 … 26 27 28 29

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Scottish Government

the Ministry of Defence

385 stories

Fujitsu

256 stories

the International Olympic Committee

237 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.