Tax Gap 2024-25 estimated at 6.4%
The tax gap estimate – the difference between what UK tax is expected to be paid and was actually paid – was 6.4% for the 2024 to 2025 tax year, provisional figures published today (23 June 2026) show.
Categories: corporation tax
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Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules
A new registration requirement for tax advisers, who are paid to interact with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on behalf of clients, rolls out online from Monday 18 May 2026.
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Tax gap remains steady at 5.1%
Statistics published today (23 June) by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveal the estimated tax gap for the 2020 to 2021 tax year is 5.1% – the second lowest recorded percentage – and is unchanged from the previous year.
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HMRC reminds businesses to declare COVID-19 grants on tax returns
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging tax agents and accountants to remind their clients that COVID-19 support grants or payments are taxable and should be declared on their company tax returns.
The deadline for customers or agents filing company tax returns (CT600) is 12 months after the end of the accounting period it covers. The deadline to pay Corporation Tax will depend on any taxable pr -
Tax Gap remains low
The Tax Gap for 2017/2018 is 5.6%, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) confirmed today.
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Ladbrokes’ luck runs out in £71 million tax avoidance case
Ladbrokes has lost a long running legal battle with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), costing the high street bookie £71 million.
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Parking fines not tax deductible court rules
Security firm G4S cannot set its parking fines against its tax bill, the tax tribunal ruled today.
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Businesses sign up to online tax account
More than half a million businesses have signed up to an online tax account – Your Tax Account – HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced today.
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Retailer held to account over corporation tax bill
The Court of Appeal has ruled that a member of an online retail group must pay corporation tax on VAT repayments, in a judgment that could safeguard up to £800 million for vital public services.
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HMRC court wins protect over £1 billion
The total amount of tax protected by tackling corporate tax avoidance schemes has passed £1 billion in the first six months of 2013, David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, announced today at the first HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Stakeholder Conference.
