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HM Revenue & Customs has started carrying out PAYE tax investigations remotely

It has been reported that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has begun carrying out PAYE investigations remotely. The investigation begins with a phone call, inviting the...

HM Revenue & Customs issues ‘nudge’ letters to people suspected of having undeclared overseas assets

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has written to people suspected of having undeclared overseas assets, asking them to declare any currently undeclared overseas assets and t

HM Revenue & Customs publishes detailed guidance on calculating furlough claims from July onwards

HM Revenue & Customs has published detailed guidance on the operation of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) from 1 July 2020 onwards, including examples of...

HM Revenue & Customs publishes Job Retention Bonus guidance

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published guidance setting out how the Job Retention Bonus will operate. The Job Retention Bonus was announced by the Chancellor at the

HM Revenue & Customs sets out details of penalties for breaches of furlough and self-employment scheme rules

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has set out full details of the penalties that will apply to employers and self-employed individuals who are found to have breached the

HM Revenue & Customs sets out Making Tax Digital plans for VAT and Income Tax

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has set out its plans for the future of the Making Tax Digital (MTD) programme, with confirmation of the timeline for the expansion of MTD

HM Revenue & Customs updates Self-Employment Income Support Scheme guidance

Ahead of the second round of funding for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) opening for applications on 17 August, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has

HMRC launches revamped CEST IR35 off-payroll working tool

With less than three months remaining before the IR35 off-payroll working rules begin to apply in the private sector, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has launched a...

HMRC offers clarity on usual hours calculation for flexible furlough

After some confusion regarding how flexible furlough should be calculated, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has offered new guidance to help employers work out usual