No To Retro Tax – Campaign Against Section 58 Finance Act 2008

[helen7]

I'll tell you what HMRC........

You put your time machine away and leave us alone and Watkins won't sue your pants off for damages.

Deal???

[DonkeyRhubarb]

Unfortunately HMRC don't care if they get sued or highly embarrassed.

Their reputation has been in tatters for years. One more cock-up won't make any difference.

HMRC are synonymous with failure.

[lucozade]

Unfortunately HMRC don't care if they get sued or highly embarrassed.

Their reputation has been in tatters for years. One more cock-up won't make any difference.

HMRC are synonymous with failure.

After all it's not their money

[Fireship]

Unfortunately HMRC don't care if they get sued or highly embarrassed.

Their reputation has been in tatters for years. One more cock-up won't make any difference.

HMRC are synonymous with failure.

Beggars belief that HMRC still proceeded with a criminal prosecution when they’ previously accepted (in court) the returns were both accurate and lawful.

[DonkeyRhubarb]

Beggars belief that HMRC still proceeded with a criminal prosecution when they’ previously accepted (in court) the returns were both accurate and lawful.

I don't think they are very objective when it comes to Mr Gittins.

[BrilloPad]

I don't think they are very objective when it comes to Mr Gittins.

Should the sins of the scheme owner be vested upon the scheme users?

Though in the case, WG has done no wrong.

[TAF4]

Though in the case, WG has done no wrong.

Also bear in mind that S58 only became illegal after Hector doctored Hansard then used it to mislead Parliament with euphemisms such as 'clarification'.

They are out of control and deserve more than just bad press. A trip through 'Traitors Gate' should cover it.

[obitoo]

From the point you pay the APN no further interest accrues, since this is treated like a payment on account.

- which is the bit i didnt realise. Sorry, and thank you!

[smalldog]

Unfortunately HMRC don't care if they get sued or highly embarrassed.

Their reputation has been in tatters for years. One more cock-up won't make any difference.

HMRC are synonymous with failure.

they are not accountable to anyone so why should they give a SH*T

[BrilloPad]

they are not accountable to anyone so why should they give a SH*T

+1000

An, in fact, parliament seems to do whatever HMRC tell them.