HMRC defends decision to close self-assessment helpline
Treasury says reasons for temporary closure “not good enough”.
Alcohol duty changes could raise extra £3bn
One month until new alcohol duty system introduced.
HMRC raises late payment interest rates
Interest on tax debt rises to 7.5%.
CIOT: Clearer guidance needed on cryptoassets
Professional bodies propose recommendations to HMRC.
Tax gap hits £36bn in 2021/22
Small businesses responsible for half the tax gap.