PM vows to investigate Zahawi’s hefty tax penalty
The fact that Nadhim Zahawi’s tax blunder occurred when he was effectively boss of HMRC is terrible optics for the government.
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The fact that Nadhim Zahawi’s tax blunder occurred when he was effectively boss of HMRC is terrible optics for the government.
Wealth creation is essential if we are to support key public services through the biggest financial crisis of our lifetimes.
Jon Thompson, head of HMRC stated in evidence to the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee on May 23Â that the additional cost to UK companies of customs administration outside the UK Customs Union could amount to a sum in “the high teens of billions”.
It was a formidable performance from a Chancellor with a complete and confident mastery of his subject matter. Because of this, it was a small-print
I’m doing a show at the Edinburgh Festival this year about the well-known subject for comedy: taxation. It might seem rather a dry subject. And
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