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A ‘guestimate not an estimate?’ PAC grills HMRC top brass about its lack of strategy on tax evasion in online retail

A ‘guestimate not an estimate?’ PAC grills HMRC top brass about its lack of strategy on tax evasion in online retail

by Claire Aston | Dec 17, 2024

Sir Jim Harra, outgoing CEO of HMRC, got a tense grilling by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) yesterday when he admitted that HMRC don’t have a specific strategy or target for tax evasion within the overall tax gap, as found by the National Audit Office which we...
Sweet Deception: £4.4bn tax evasion leaves a sour taste for HMRC

Sweet Deception: £4.4bn tax evasion leaves a sour taste for HMRC

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....
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