Tackling offshore tax evasion: HMRC publishes four consultations | Practical Law

Tackling offshore tax evasion: HMRC publishes four consultations | Practical Law

On 16 July 2015, the government published four consultation documents as part of its strategy to tackle offshore tax evasion. Theconsultation documents propose strengthening current civil penalties, introducing a new civil penalty for those who enable offshore tax evasion and introducing two new criminal offences.

Tackling offshore tax evasion: HMRC publishes four consultations

Practical Law UK Legal Update 2-617-4917 (Approx. 9 pages)

Tackling offshore tax evasion: HMRC publishes four consultations

by Practical Law Tax
Published on 21 Jul 2015 • United Kingdom
On 16 July 2015, the government published four consultation documents as part of its strategy to tackle offshore tax evasion. Theconsultation documents propose strengthening current civil penalties, introducing a new civil penalty for those who enable offshore tax evasion and introducing two new criminal offences.