As those who have had snafus with their pension drawdowns can attest to, HMRC's software fails to recognise one off payments and inst...

Last year HMRC paid out £3M in bonuses to staff , the average bonus payment to employees was just under £250. However, at the top end...

The Sun reports that bonus payouts to HM Revenue and Customs have hit a four-year-high Former CEO Dame Lin Homer picked up the maximum...

Facebook paid £4,327 in corporation tax last year, this is less than the annual cost of travel for some people commuting to London from ...

HMRC is going to the Supreme Court to appeal decisions made against it wrt two tax schemes operated by UBS and Deutsche Bank in 2003 and ...

My thanks to a loyal reader who has posted that Lin Homer has been awarded a £20K bonus: " Just to rub salt in to the wounds, Ho...

A couple of days ago The Telegraph reported about HMRC staff's furious reaction to Lin Homer's £20K bonus: " Lin Homer, t...

Around mid July Lin Homer was asked about her £20K bonus, she said that she should keep it as it reflected “a very good performance”. ...

I am pleased to see that Lin Homer, current CEO of HMRC, feels that she has done such a good job that she deserves her £15K-£20K bonus. ...

In March I noted that as from 6 April 2013 fund investors face paying income tax on "loyalty bonuses" paid by fund superm...

Here's an interesting development. The Telegraph reports that fund investors face paying income tax on "loyalty bonuses"...

As predicted, HMRC have issued a revised version of "Darling's bankers' bonus tax". Sneaking it out late last Friday, thus...

As I predicted, Brown's and Darling's plans for a bankers' bonus tax (levied to divert attention from the 1% rise in National In...

Good luck to HMRC in trying to levy a "bankers' bonus tax", in the event that Darling implements one in his "Pre Budget R...

Oh the joys of the bonus season, when you are rewarded for your success and for meeting your KPI's. Well that's the theory. However,...

HMRC felt MPs' fists of fury last week over the recently announced bonuses to be paid to senior HMRC staff. The bonuses went up by an a...

It seems that HMRC hasn't quite grasped the concept of performance related pay and bonuses. In theory, rewards and bonuses should only b...

In the rarefied world of Whitehall, where reality has yet to cross the threshold of those hallowed corridors, rewarding failure is second na...

Revenue & Customs has a long litany of disasters to confess, ranging from lost laptops to the tax credit 'nightmare': October 20...