The Home Office is the latest ministerial department to be hit with a multimillion-pound tax demand from HMRC after errors were discovered in its implementation of the IR35 rules.

After responding to a question about the cost of the government’s repeal of the IR35 reforms and its subsequent U-turn on the decision, the financial secretary has come under fire for claiming ...

The new tax law, known as IR35, was designed to crack down on some people avoiding tax and National Insurance contributions (NIC) by operating through a personal service company. The legislation came ...

The Treasury’s claim that its U-turn over abandoning off-payroll working rules last autumn cost the public purse nothing has been ridiculed by the chief of a tax firm which handles compliance with the ...

The government is right to review its “blunt instrument” IR35 tool but challenges will remain, according to Qdos CEO, Seb Maley. The Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool is set to be ...

BBC presenter Jeremy Vine is the latest high profile person to face an IR35 tax battle with HMRC. The tax authority is pursuing Vine for work on Radio 2, election coverage, Eggheads and Points of ...