NEWS & MEDIA
Analysis by TaxWatch has found that the DWP is spending more than twice the amount being spent by HMRC on recovering an increase in fraudulent payments arising from the pandemic.
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New analysis shows that the number of users of disguised remuneration schemes has increased dramatically despite government attempts to legislate against the schemes.
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TaxWatch has launched the first stage of legal proceedings against HMRC over their decision to settle a £1bn tax fraud dispute with GE.
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HMRC’s policy of “process now check later” can easily be abused by fraudsters.
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TaxWatch is a UK charity dedicated to compliance and sound administration of the law in the field of taxation. We are an investigative think tank which conducts forensic research and analysis on tax avoidance, tax policy, and tax law, publishing our research to improve public understanding of tax issues.
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TAXWATCH INVESTIGATIONS
Paying in Equally
Governments that wish to restrict bailouts going to tax avoiders should insist that companies sign up to new rules on their tax behaviour.
No Time To Pay Tax?
The UK companies behind the James Bond films have minimised tax for decades whilst receiving tens of millions of pounds in subsidy from the UK taxpayer.
Around the world with $5bn
HMRC have alleged that General Electric fraudulently obtained a tax advantage in the UK worth US$1bn by failing to disclose documents relating to the groups financing arrangements.