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HMRC checking nearly 1000 mortgages a month
The Mortgage Verification Scheme (MVS) was launched on 1 September 2011 as a joint initiative…
HMRC and its policy of ‘Naming & Shaming’
HMRC regularly publishes the names and addresses of what it terms ‘deliberate tax defaulters’ on…
Independent Tax launches new VAT Advisory Team
Independent Tax is delighted to announce an expansion of the services we can provide to…
We are growing!
Our ambitious expansion plans are coming to fruition and the eagle eyed amongst you may…
Even More Fantastic News!
We have not just been listed once, but twice! Independent Tax is delighted to be…
Fantastic News!
Independent Tax is delighted to be shortlisted for Niche Firm of the Year at the…
Now is the time to Disclose!
In an effort to collect more tax and bear down on evasion, HM Revenue &…
Don’t miss the deadline!
It is that time of the year again, when anyone new to Self Assessment for…
HMRC identifies new target to increase VAT yield
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has recently advised us, unlike many of our competitors, that…
HMRC and requests for securities if tax not paid
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) can ask for a financial security if it believes a…
The Case of the Diminishing Musharakah
In these times of ever increasing mortgage interest rates, borrowers are naturally shopping around for…
Crypto and Tax
Crypto assets are digital or virtual currencies which use cryptography to secure their transactions and…
Reject and Deny!
Reject the claim and deny the tax relief. That is the unfortunate reality of many…
Don’t be afraid of the Tribunal!
Anyone who is, or has been, under investigation by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will…
HMRC Investigates Till Fraud
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has launched a disclosure facility for businesses to come forward…
How hidden are your undisclosed assets or alleged tax irregularities?
Recent reports suggest that HM Revenue & Customs (‘HMRC’) have launched 137,000 tax investigations in…
Closure Notice Applications – It’s never too late!
Receiving a closure notice from HMRC advising that their enquiries are concluded, and that the…
HMRC’s Cryptocurrency Enquiries
Background As you may be aware, HMRC have launched a cryptocurrency taskforce whose sole objective…
New VAT Penalty Regime
From 1 January 2023 a new and slightly more complex penalty regime for failure to…
Joint and Several Liability Notices
As of 22 July 2020 the Finance Act 2020, Schedule 13 has empowered HMRC to…
