Influential MP Committee Slams Off-Payroll Implementation
Government departments have been severely criticised by MPs for “widespread non-compliance” with off-payroll legislation resulting in £236m being owed to HMRC for incorrect IR35 status determinations in 2020-21. The Public Accounts Committee said: “Such widespread non-compliance is not acceptable, particularly as government bodies should be best placed to understand the rules and communicate with HMRC.” […]
HMRC Required to Urgently Explain Why Some Taxpayers Received Zero COVID-19 Financial Support
The Public Accounts Committee has today (20 January 2021) issued a report which calls on HMRC to urgently explain why it can’t help those freelancers and other groups that have been excluded from receiving any COVID-19 financial support from the government. The report acknowledges from £80 billion has been provided in support to businesses and […]