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HMRC boosts data scientist numbers

By Steve Ranger 24 May 2024

Data scientists play a key role in boosting tax compliance rates, government tax collection agency states Read More

HMRC channel shift to digital ‘too aggressive’, says NAO

By Lis Evenstad 16 May 2024

HMRC digital services have not had the anticipated effect on customer service it hoped for, NAO report reveals, as the auditor says the department needs to develop more realistic plans Read More

HMRC Single Trade Window project hits turbulence

By Lis Evenstad 16 May 2024

Less than a year into the programme to create a Single Trade Window as a digital gateway for traders, HMRC has already gone through a formal dispute resolution process with its supplier Read More

HMRC underestimates Single Trade Window project complexity, says NAO

By Lis Evenstad 20 May 2024

A National Audit Office report on UK border calls on government to have a more realistic approach to digital transformation Read More

Casting a critical eye on HMRC’s IR35 checker tool

07 May 2024

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we investigate what has been going on with HMRC’s Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool. We also speak to the CIO of Danfoss about making datacentres greener and explore the ... Read More

HMRC legacy UK customs system to be switched off for good

By Lis Evenstad 21 Mar 2024

The 30-year-old Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (Chief) system will cease to exist on 4 June 2024, six years after HMRC originally planned to shut it down Read More

CEST: Putting HMRC’s IR35 status checker under the microscope

By Caroline Donnelly 19 Apr 2024

Since its launch in March 2017, HMRC's online IR35 status checker tool has come under fierce criticism and scrutiny, only exacerbated in recent weeks by the disclosure it has not been updated in five years Read More

Decade-long IR35 dispute between IT contractor and HMRC prompts calls for off-payroll revamp

By Caroline Donnelly 19 Apr 2024

An IT contractor’s business is on the brink of insolvency after a decade-long IR35 dispute with HMRC Read More

IR35: HMRC rushing to restore CEST source code deleted from Github ‘in error’

By Caroline Donnelly 10 Apr 2024

HMRC has confirmed online repository containing code underpinning maligned IR35 status-checker tool has been taken down ‘in error’ by team working to decommission legacy platform that used to host platform Read More

IR35 reforms: PAC concerned HMRC’s ‘tough’ enforcement is harming contractors

By Caroline Donnelly 28 Feb 2024

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised red flags over how HMRC is policing the IR35 rules out of concern its actions might be putting public and private sector organisations off hiring contractors Read More