by Claire Aston | Oct 24, 2024
£300 million tax lost to non compliance by UK resident individuals on offshore accounts in 2018-19 This figure appears to be a gross underestimate, definitely excluding any assets held through companies, and the treatment of assets within trusts isn’t clear...
by Claire Aston | Sep 27, 2024
Yesterday HMRC published its annual statistics on the tax relief for Research & Development (R&D) in the 2022-23 tax year. The main findings were: A fall in the number of claims made, down 21% to 65,690. Most of the fall was concentrated in the SME scheme,...
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...
