by Simon Watkins | Sep 9, 2024
Sweet Deception: £4.4bn tax evasion leaves a sour taste for HMRC Tax evasion growing amongst small businesses, but HMRC lacks an effective strategic response Estimated £4.4billion lost to tax evasion by small businesses, although HMRC admit this could be erroneous....
by Simon Watkins | Aug 14, 2024
HMRC accounts qualified again due to persistent large scale error and fraud in SME R&D scheme Levels of error and fraud falling, but remain a material issue for HMRC HMRC needs to address compliance without disincentivising legitimate claims Tax Reliefs need to...
by Alex Dunnagan | Apr 6, 2023
This piece on research and development tax relief was originally published in the R&D Tax Credit Insider newsletter on LinkedIn. What does the money achieve? R&D tax relief is an important government policy intended to incentivise businesses to incur...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 27, 2022
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Anti-Corruption & Responsible Tax and TaxWatch have published a joint report outlining how supposedly ‘legal’ tax avoidance could actually be prosecuted as tax fraud. The report explains that there exists a serious enforcement...
by Alex Dunnagan | Mar 7, 2022
TaxWatch is calling on the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to investigate the fraudulent use of Mini Umbrella Companies in DHSC’s procurement process. TaxWatch has written to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) multiple times asking what has...
