The usual meaning of the word “foodstuffs” includes products that are liquids that are used as ingredients in making final ...

Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates will increase across the board from April 1 - with every petrol and diesel owner set to be ...

Informants will receive compensation linked to the amount of money the taxman claws back under radical new plans inspired by ...

A new whistleblowers scheme aims to crack down on tax fraud and tax avoidance by large firms and wealthy individuals.

It will be announced by a Treasury minister in a speech to mark the 20th anniversary of the merger of Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise to form HMRC. Exchequer Secretary James Murray will ...

The increased rate of Vehicle Excise Duty - or car tax - will be effective from April 1st and will impact owners of cars, ...

Excise duty was a tax on the goods that people ... Gangs would have to be watchful for officers from HM Customs. The coastline was divided into 33 areas, each with teams of preventative officers.

The Act repeals the Customs and Excise Management Act and other outdated legislations, paving the way for a modernized customs administration. The new law aims to streamline operations ...

Hong Kong customs confiscated HK$2.7 billion (US$346 million) worth of illicit cigarettes last year, with the department’s chief attributing an 80 per cent rise in the number of seizures to ...

Older cars that were registered over a 16-year spell are set to be hit with higher Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) car tax bills ...

Owners of older vehicles will also be hit by the new Vehicle Excise Duty rates which come into force from April 1st and will see the amount of the tax increase ...