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Revenue extends tax deadline
Press Review 2 February 2005
Taxpayers have two more weeks to file their returns online, the Inland Revenue has announced.
Primarolo hints at stronger tax powers
Press Review 10 December 2004
Dawn Primarolo has indicated that the new body created from the merger of the Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise could be given stronger investigative powers.
Taxman takes film-makers to task
Press Review 26 November 2004
The Inland Revenue has launched a strong attack against the British film industry for "exploiting" tax relief offered by the Treasury.
MPs urge action on unpaid taxes
News Article 25 November 2004
The Inland Revenue should be given more powers to pursue unpaid taxes, a committee of MPs has said.
MPs urge action on unpaid taxes
Press Review 25 November 2004
The Inland Revenue should be given more powers to pursue unpaid taxes, a committee of MPs has said.
Merger to establish new tax agency
News Article 23 November 2004
Legislation has been promised to merge the Inland Revenue with HM Customs and Excise.
Thousands paying 'too much tax'
Press Review 2 November 2004
The Inland Revenue is investigating a computer error that may have led to hundreds of thousands of people paying too much income tax.
Taxman slammed over inefficiency
Press Review 26 October 2004
Accountants have criticised the Inland Revenue for becoming more less efficient in its investigations of individual taxpayers.
Doubts over Revenue accounts
Press Review 22 October 2004
The National Audit Office has warned that last year the Inland Revenue may have overpaid nearly £1 billion of tax credits.
Taxman targets downsizers
Press Review 31 August 2004
The Inland Revenue is preparing plans to increase national insurance bills for people who leave employment to run small "lifestyle" businesses.
Watchdog to investigate tax losses
Press Review 29 July 2004
The National Audit Office has begun an inquiry into the Inland Revenue's failure to stop millions of taxpayers filing late or inaccurate self-assessment tax returns.
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Mobile firm boss to lead new tax body
Press Review 14 May 2004
Outgoing boss of mobile phone company mmO2 David Varney has been appointed chairman of the newly merged Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise.
Brown to name merger chief
Press Review 13 May 2004
Gordon Brown is today expected to name the person appointed as the executive chairman who will oversee the merger of the Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise.
