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HMRC wins blockbuster tax avoidance cases

HMRC wins blockbuster tax avoidance cases

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has won two major tax avoidance battles against the Ingenious Film Partnership and Icebreaker avoidance schemes in cases worth more than £820 million in tax owed and interest.

HMRC IT chief to return to the private sector

HMRC IT chief to return to the private sector

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed today that its Chief Digital and Information Officer, Mark Dearnley, is to leave the Department in September, when his contract expires.

HMRC wins millions from bank avoidance  case

HMRC wins millions from bank avoidance case

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has won a major tax avoidance case, protecting more than £17 million for UK taxpayers in the process. The Court of Appeal stopped an attempt by Fidex LTD - a subsidiary of BNP Paribas - to gain a tax advantage using artificial accounting arrangements.
The scheme tried to take advantage of different accounting standards covering the tax treatment of assets to create

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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is the UK’s tax authority

HMRC is responsible for making sure that the money is available to fund the UK’s public services and for helping families and individuals with targeted financial support.

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