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  1. Drivers of cost in the tax system

    Work in progress

    Winter 2024/25

    The tax system costs HMRC billions of pounds a year to administer. We will look at what the factors affecting costs are.

  2. HM Revenue and Customs Accounts 2023-24

    Report Financial audit

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    Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of the National Audit Office, has reported on HMRC’s 2023-24 accounts.

  3. Administration of Scottish income tax 2022-23

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines HMRC’s administration of Scottish income tax, covering the 2021-22 final outturn and the 2022-23 provisional estimate.

  4. Tax measures to encourage economic growth

    Report Value for money

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    Although government provides billions in tax reliefs each year to encourage growth, it does not monitor or evaluate them closely enough.

  5. Progress with Making Tax Digital

    Report Value for money

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    Our report has found that repeated delays have undermined credibility and increased costs of HMRC’s flagship tax transformation programme.

  6. Government’s general grants schemes

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    Government has improved its administration of grants, but it has further to go to optimise the value for money of its schemes.

  7. HM Revenue & Customs 2022-23 Accounts

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    Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of the NAO, has reported on the 2022-23 accounts of HMRC.

  8. Managing tax compliance following the pandemic

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    This report examines the extent to which HMRC is well-placed to manage its compliance work following the pandemic, including future risks and challenges.

  9. Government compensation schemes

    Insight Lessons learned

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    There is no central coordinated approach when government sets up new compensation schemes resulting in a relatively slow, ad-hoc approach.

  10. Investigation into the Digital Services Tax

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    The Digital Services Tax has raised more revenue than forecast by the Government and increased the amount of UK tax paid by big digital companies. HMRC’s compliance work is ongoing and it has yet to identify any non-compliance among business groups, according to a report by the National Audit Office.

  11. Energy bills support: an update

    Report Value for money

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    Energy bills support successfully protected many people and businesses during 2022 and 2023 from rising energy prices.

  12. Managing conflicts of interest

    Work in progress

    Autumn 2024

    It is important to manage conflicts of interest effectively. Our latest report on managing propriety in the public sector will look at how conflicts of interest are handled across government.