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HMRC announcements: week ending 12 January 2007

HMRC
Written by Sarah Laing
Friday, 12 January 2007 15:13
A quick guide to recent additions to the HM Revenue & Customs website : Week ending 12 January Write comment (0 Comments)
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Government targets NMW flouters

Government
Written by Dwyer Scullion
Friday, 12 January 2007 14:26
Employers who fail to pay the national minimum wage (NMW) could face a £200 fine following an announcement by Trade and Industry secretary Alistair Darling. Write comment (0 Comments)
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Annual leave entitlement set to rise

Government
Written by Sarah Laing
Friday, 12 January 2007 05:32
The Government has published proposals to increase workers' minimum holiday entitlement from 20 days per year to 28. This means that up to six million workers would benefit from an extra eight days holiday each year under the plans. Some employers currently include the eight bank holidays as part of workers' 20-day annual leave entitlement (pro-rata for part-timers). Write comment (0 Comments)
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Missing calls to tax credits helpline

Professional Bodies
Written by Sarah Laing
Thursday, 11 January 2007 09:55
Tax credit claimants and their advisers are consistently told that telephone calls to the tax credits helpline are recorded. However, according to the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG), since 4 October 2006 letters from another part of HMRC (the Data Protection Unit) have indicated that not all telephone calls to the helpline are recorded. Write comment (0 Comments)
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Carousel fraudster gets 15 years

VAT
Written by Sarah Laing
Tuesday, 09 January 2007 04:36
Following a six-year investigation by HMRC, and two separate criminal trials, a man behind a £54 million VAT fraud has been jailed for 15 years, the longest sentence ever handed down by a British court for this type of crime. Write comment (0 Comments)
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