HMRC and Tax Investigations
Blogs, Articles, and Downloadable Resources
HMRC targets close companies
The government is proposing that close companies provide HMRC with details of transactions between...
HMRC’s new AI software
HMRC has recently partnered with British-based data analytics and AI leaders, Quantexa, in a £175...
PAYE tax refunds
More than 730,000 PAYE refunds went unclaimed last year, with the average refund worth £855,...
Tax reporting changes for the 2026/27 tax year: What you need to know
Two important updates to tax reporting and recovery are taking effect this April. From the 2026/27...
HMRC is contacting employers about National Minimum Wage underpayment
Several businesses have recently received correspondence from HMRC offering an 'Employer Support...
Companies House WebFiling Security Issue: What You Need to Know
Ormerod Rutter has been made aware about a security issue affecting Companies House's WebFiling...
Fraud Alert: HMRC scammers impersonating compliance officers
We have recently been made aware of a concerning new scam targeting business owners in the UK....
Spring Statement 2026
Click HERE to download our Spring Statement summary.
Inside HMRC’s Connect: a £4.6 billion algorithm
HMRC's Connect, a supercharged data-mining system, is quietly revolutionising tax enforcement in...
Laughing Gas and VAT: When a simple question costs £1.4 million
What a case at the Tax Tribunal about the supply of 8g canisters of nitrous oxide (N20) for...
New process introduced by HMRC for reporting VAT errors
HMRC has introduced a new way to report VAT errors, withdrawing the VAT652 form from use. For most...
HMRC issues letters to taxpayers claiming Investors’ Relief
Individuals who have claimed Investors' Relief in their 2024/25 Self Assessment tax return may...
Corporation tax late filing penalties set to double from April 2026
The UK government has announced a significant change to corporation tax compliance that will...
Commonly Missed Elements of Trivial Benefits | Ormerod Rutter
One of our Associate Partners, Andrew Russell, sheds light on some of the most commonly overlooked...
Capital Gains Tax: getting Private Residence Relief
Receiving the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemption known as Private Residence Relief (PRR) on the...
HMRC & Tax Investigations Podcast Episodes
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Company Valuations
In this episode listen to our Corporate Strategy Specialist, Stephen Dear, discuss everything about company valuations!
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Autumn Statement
In this episode listen to our team of experts breakdown the Autumn Statement and how it may affect you and your business.
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Employee of the Month Spotlight
In this episode, Neil & Marc speak to some of our employees of the months from 2023!
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