Tax unattended to is a recipe for disaster.  Peter Figg vs Commissioners for HMRC presents a sorry tale of taxpayer woe! Mr Figg was promised a new job with a tax free removal package offered …

A recent tribunal case (F Berrier v HMRC – TC03584) involved the use of a relatively little known aspect of the legislation, namely that HMRC have the power to reduce penalties, “if they think it right …

A recent tribunal case was heard concerning the benefit in kind rules on beneficial loans to employees (Mrs E Amri v HMRC).  In what may be a more unusual situation, the case concerned an individual …

HMRC Offer EFRBS Settlement Opportunity HMRC are giving employers the chance to settle open enquiries into the use of employer-financed retirement benefit schemes (EFRBS). The settlement opportunity applies to contributions made by employers on or after …

HMRC were criticised for their handling of a recent employee share scheme case by the tribunal judge, who noted that they had conducted their investigation “without apparently troubling to look at the scheme rules”.  The …