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Peter Storrie faces January trial for tax evasion

16.11.09
Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie will stand trial on 20 January accused of tax evasion... more

Taxing problem for Spearmint

11.11.09
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Notts County threatened with closure

10.11.09
Notts County's parent company will be wound up next week unless a six-figure tax debt is paid... more

Southend given more time to sort out money problems

04.11.09
Southend have been granted a stay of execution in the High Court after they vowed to clear their £2.135 million tax debt by Friday... more

Southend face going into administration

27.10.09
Southend have avoided the winding-up order they were due to face but could fall into administration next week... more

Ex-England star declared bankrupt

21.10.09
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Laing repays £25,000 in fight to keep seat

14.10.09
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Treasury faces huge payout after HSBC's tax case victory

01.10.09
Accountants said the cash-strapped Treasury could have to pay back potentially billions of pounds in overpaid taxes after the Government conceded defeat tonight in a crucial test case... more

£20bn tax bill looms after Hsbc’s triumph

01.10.09
The taxpayer could be forced to pay back up to £20 billion in tax after a test case in the European Court of Justice today ruled a UK duty levied on certain share transactions contravenes EU law ... more

Halabi loses control of seven blocks over a loans default

25.09.09
Simon Halabi, a one-time star of the London property world, has lost control of seven office blocks in the capital after defaulting on £1.15 billion of loans... more

Tax plan to probe customer records ‘could cost millions’

19.08.09
Business groups warned that a plan by HM Revenue & Customs to crack down on tax evasion by forcing businesses to provide information on customers could cost the UK “hundreds of millions of pounds a year” ... more

Airline cabin crew member charged with smuggling cocaine

22.07.09
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Humiliation for Darling as audit finds a hole in Treasury’s bank bailout figures

20.07.09
Alistair Darling embarrassed as Treasury’s accounts were qualified for the first time in its 350-year history... more

City Spy: Taxing times for Revenue's staff

20.07.09
The one thing this bankrupt Government desperately needs is money - in other words, the inflow of our taxes. However the chances of even that drying up are increasing...... more

Rank’s VAT fight drags on after another appeal

07.07.09
The Government today lodged yet another appeal against a test case on taxation of the gambling industry in a move that kicks a potentially embarrassing political issue into the long grass until after a General Election ... more

Met and TfL launch electric van scheme

25.06.09
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We’re being short-changed on service

09.06.09
If people needed any more confirmation that we live in an Orwellian world where words are frequently used to convey just the opposite of what they mean, consider the comments that resulted from a survey into the work of HM Revenue & Customs, conducted by accountancy body the ICAEW ... more

Blears expenses come under renewed scrutiny

04.06.09
Hazel Blears made at least £80,000 on the sale of two taxpayer-subsidised properties without paying capital gains tax, it has been reported... more

Met faces theft claim after raid

11.05.09
A number of police officers are being investigated over claims they stole cash or other valuables during a large-scale raid on more that 3,000 safety deposit boxes at three vaults last year, it has been reported... more

‘Name and shame’ plan under attack

23.04.09
The Government was accused of breaching taxpayer confidentiality after it announced a new clampdown on tax avoidance... more

Blanchflower the dove isn't going in peace

22.04.09
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Tax chief set to end Liechtenstein haven

01.04.09
The UK'S top taxman is in Switzerland to broker a historic deal which could see an end to Britain's biggest companies and wealthiest individuals secretly stashing cash in Liechtenstein... more

Cheeky Girls partnership liquidated by court

11.02.09
The Cheeky Girls' business has been formally wound up at London's High Court... more

Airline crew quizzed over cocaine haul

21.01.09
The pilot and entire crew of a South African Airways flight were being questioned at Heathrow after more than £300,000 of cocaine and cannabis was found in baggage... more

Stamp duty receipts down almost £2bn

21.11.08
The growing hole in the nation's finances was underlined when new figures showed stamp duty receipts had collapsed by nearly £2billion... more

Employees face bills despite loss

05.11.08
Workers are facing a tax bill despite nursing losses on stocks they bought under share option schemes... more

£1.5bn lost to tax fraud and error

14.07.08
Gordon Brown's flagship tax credit system is losing up to £1.5billion a year in fraud and error, watchdogs warned... more

Somerset House in talks with hotel firm

18.04.08
A section of the Grade I-listed Somerset House could be converted into a hotel... more

A foreigner flies the flag for UK

27.03.08
The generosity of non-doms in our midst generally puts the locals to shame... more

Still tied up in red tape as targets are missed

26.03.08
It's reasonable to believe things cannot get any worse, but it's an assumption that is likely to be sorely tested in the coming few months... more

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