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Guy Smith

@guysmithtax

Senior Manager at Independent Tax. Consultant Editor and Author for Tolley Guidance. Member of the ICAS Tax Bulletin editorial board. Ex #HMRC tax inspector.

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Accountants cheated in online ethics exams after switch to Covid home working Dozens of trainee accountants at the countryโ€™s seven biggest auditing firms were found to have swapped answers by email telegraph.co.uk/business/2022/โ€ฆ

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Press release: HMRC names five more disguised remuneration schemes, as part of crack-down on tax avoidance promoters. Full details: gov.uk/government/newโ€ฆ

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From 6pm today: Duty rates on all tobacco products will increase by RPI + 2%. The rate on hand-rolling tobacco will increase by RPI + 6% and the minimum excise tax will increase by RPI +3% this year.

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100,000s of people each year are missing out on income tax rebates worth ยฃ100s because HMRC is sending them as cheques which aren't being cashed. Nimesh Shah calls the figs "staggering" & Dan Neidle says the system feels like a "model from 20 years ago." inews.co.uk/inews-lifestylโ€ฆ

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HMRC are checking nearly 1000 mortgages a month under the Mortgage Verification Scheme. In my article I look at how the referrals have grown over time and how the scheme doesn't just help the mortgage lenders, but HMRC too! HMRC checking nearly 1000 mortgages a month |

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More bad news for Chancellor Reeves. UK government borrowed more than expected in the year to March due to increased spending on pay and benefits (i.e. nothing do with the โ€˜black holeโ€™ she claimed to have inherited). Borrowing was ยฃ152bn in the year to March, up ยฃ21bn from the