HMRC

Hannah Brenton looks at the murky world of pension ‘liberation’ companies

Former tax boss Andrew Meeson and his business associates pocketed £5m in a "very simple and very lucrative scam" by claiming tax relief on fictitious pension contributions, a court heard.

The Pensions Regulator's updated guidance on winding up schemes published last week illustrates a cooperative, practical approach that many in the industry will welcome.

Changes to HM Revenue and Customs guidance for those with fixed protection who are erroneously auto-enrolled have been welcomed.

HM Revenue and Customs is working on a paper solution to PAYE real time information in order to meet the needs of employers unable to use electronic communications.

Stuart Brodie looks at how HMRC's attitude to DB schemes conflicts with reality, and possibly EU law.

HM Revenue and Customs will write to 1.4 million employers in October to help them prepare for changes to the way the report Pay As You Earn data.

HM Revenue and Customs is releasing an online service allowing employees to track their queries about the tax on their company pension.

Photos of HM Revenue & Customs'"most wanted" tax evaders have been posted online to prompt the public to report them.

HMRC chief executive Lin Homer has announced the department will spend up to an extra £34m and recruit up to 1000 extra contact centre staff to achieve its target of answering 90% of calls.