HMRC has named and shamed four car dealers who have deliberately defaulted on their tax bills to the tune of over £300,000.

Chesham and Amersham MP Sarah Green has expressed concern after a report revealed that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is 'deliberately ...

Not all investigations reach the level of formal cases being ... including large financial penalties or referral for criminal ...

Customer service has continued to deteriorate, the Public Accounts Committee said, as it urged the tax authority to be bolder in tackling abuse.

The Public Accounts Committee has warned in a new report that the tax authority is damaging public confidence in the tax ...

MPs accuse the taxman of damaging public confidence in the tax system as millions prepare to fill their tax returns ...

HMRC has denied running a "deliberately poor" phone service in an attempt to push taxpayers to seek help online instead.

It also raised concerns over decreasing rates of criminal investigation and prosecution for tax-related offences. The recommendations come after a series of criticisms levelled at HMRC ...

HMRC can use civil processes to sanction non-compliance, but its use of criminal investigation and prosecution is decreasing, with 344 criminal prosecutions in 2023-24, down from 691 in 2019-20 ...

Not all investigations reach the level of formal ... including large financial penalties or referral for criminal prosecution. "HMRC has fined six companies for breaches of the Russia sanctions ...

But MPs said they were worried that the number of prosecutions brought by HMRC was falling. They said: “Its use of criminal investigation and prosecution is decreasing, and there were only 344 ...