Articles tagged with: HMRC
VIDEO: HMRC's counter fraud chief Richard Las on the changing nature of economic crime
13 Mar Economy
VIDEO: HMRC's counter fraud chief Richard Las on the changing nature of economic crime
To mark the launch of CSW's Counter Fraud Zone, we speak exclusively to Richard Las, director of HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service
Ministers reject call for HMRC digitalisation reform to prioritise customer needs
16 Feb Digital, Data & Technology
Ministers reject call for HMRC digitalisation reform to prioritise customer needs
Public Accounts Committee recommendation followed “utterly extraordinary” decisions over Making Tax Digital programme
HMRC 'confident' it has enough space to implement 60% in-office rule amid desk concerns
14 Feb HR
HMRC 'confident' it has enough space to implement 60% in-office rule amid desk concerns
PCS says officials will likely have to work from break-out areas and pods under altered hybrid working regime
More than 1,000 HMRC staff at risk of losing annual leave over managerial bungle
30 Nov 2023 HR
More than 1,000 HMRC staff at risk of losing annual leave over managerial bungle
PCS says the department is punishing staff for the mistakes of bosses
HMRC shift workers in line for 7.5% pay boost after strike vote
17 Oct 2023 HR
HMRC shift workers in line for 7.5% pay boost after strike vote
Officials working in Inland Pre-Clearance secure “shift worker” recognition
HMRC 'falling short' on efforts to recoup billions of Covid furlough fraud
14 Oct 2022 Coronavirus
HMRC 'falling short' on efforts to recoup billions of Covid furlough fraud
Spending watchdog urges government to allocate sufficient resources to tackle fraud and error
HMRC accused of ignoring public health guidance in demand for Wales office return
04 May 2022 Civil Service Reform
HMRC accused of ignoring public health guidance in demand for Wales office return
Department's “move away” from Welsh Covid guidance is “deeply concerning”, PCS says
HMRC looks ‘soft on fraud’ over billions of lost Covid support, MPs warn
11 Feb 2022 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
HMRC looks ‘soft on fraud’ over billions of lost Covid support, MPs warn
Public Accounts Committee blasts lack of ambition as department expects to write off “at least £4bn” in furlough and SEISS payments
Minister quits over BEIS and Treasury fraud failings
25 Jan 2022 Civil Service Reform
Minister quits over BEIS and Treasury fraud failings
Cross-government efficiency chief Agnew says he couldn’t get officials to "lift their game"
Jim Harra: ‘Balancing HMRC’s priorities in 2021 felt like a high wire act’
29 Dec 2021 Coronavirus
Jim Harra: ‘Balancing HMRC’s priorities in 2021 felt like a high wire act’
2020 may have been a year like no other, but 2021 was a chip off the old block and relentless from day one. The HMRC chief exec tells us about 12 more months of dealing with Covid as well as new challenges
National Infrastructure Commission to open Leeds office
20 Dec 2021 Finance
National Infrastructure Commission to open Leeds office
Chancellor says move will “boost” adviser’s role in addressing regional differences
Civil servants are working from home to save on lunch costs, claims minister
13 Oct 2021 Civil Service Reform
Civil servants are working from home to save on lunch costs, claims minister
Latest salvo comes despite No.10 confirming “steady return” of officials to workplaces
MHCLG confirms details of its new Wolverhampton HQ
01 Jun 2021 HR
MHCLG confirms details of its new Wolverhampton HQ
Department is already hiring staff for “ground-breaking” West Midlands base
Cost of Covid rises to £372bn, National Audit Office finds
18 May 2021 Coronavirus
Cost of Covid rises to £372bn, National Audit Office finds
HMRC has highest pandemic spending level of any government department, according to watchdog
Civil service COO details department staffing plans for next phase of Brexit
09 Mar 2021 Brexit
Civil service COO details department staffing plans for next phase of Brexit
Alex Chisholm tells MPs Border Force needs 2,000 extra staff while Defra is funding training for 500 new Port Health Authority officials
Lucille Thirlby: the SCS needs more than words on pay reform
26 Feb 2021 HR
Lucille Thirlby: the SCS needs more than words on pay reform
Ministers know what is required to fix churn but the pace of change is beyond glacial, argues the FDA's assistant general secretary
Civil Service Awards recognise pandemic innovation and community spirit
25 Feb 2021 Energy & Environment
Civil Service Awards recognise pandemic innovation and community spirit
Cross government employment-aid efforts, apprenticeships drive and founder of eating-disorder support group among latest recipients
Dave Penman: Lessons from HMRC’s groundbreaking pay deal
12 Feb 2021 HR
Dave Penman: Lessons from HMRC’s groundbreaking pay deal
The new pay package from HMRC shows a department that is setting the pace in pay and reward for civil servants. Other departments should hurry to catch up
HMRC offers £100k for new Fraud Investigation Service post
10 Feb 2021 Finance
HMRC offers £100k for new Fraud Investigation Service post
Head of operations will oversee modernisation of capabilities to tackle serious fraud
HMRC ‘may never catch up’ with tax compliance work ditched because of Covid-19
16 Oct 2020 Coronavirus
HMRC ‘may never catch up’ with tax compliance work ditched because of Covid-19
MPs flag £7.5bn shortfall in first-quarter compliance income on top of £3.5bn estimated fraud from furlough scheme
LISTEN: HMRC second perm sec Angela MacDonald on Covid-19, customer service and the challenges to come Exclusive
02 Sep 2020 Coronavirus
LISTEN: HMRC second perm sec Angela MacDonald on Covid-19, customer service and the challenges to come
CSW chats to HMRC deputy chief exec Angela MacDonald to get the inside story of the department's role in the government’s coronavirus response, and what it was like to switch jobs in a pandemic.
HMRC names second perm sec
07 Jul 2020 Government Tax Profession
HMRC names second perm sec
Angela MacDonald will oversee the tax agency's transformation plans and its customer service and compliance divisions
HMRC opens new voluntary redundancy round linked to hubs programme
24 Jun 2020 HR
HMRC opens new voluntary redundancy round linked to hubs programme
Staff who can't travel to new regional hubs may be allowed to work remotely – but they won't know until November