Obviously the headline in this is their threat to either accept another 6 years (!) standstill or pay up now.
But you know, their only doing it to help us out...it would be a shame if HMRC had to get the courts involved.
Also this seems to be clear that money we owe is interest...
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Last edited by geekergosum; 11 July 2026, 10:44.
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The latest extortion threat letter from HMRC (emphasis is their formatting)
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Managed Service Company legislation at Chapter 9 Part 2 Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (ITEPA 2003) and the Social Security Contributions (Managed Service...
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One someone shows you what they are like, believe them.
HMRC's actions in the Loan Charge led to deaths. There disregard here will do the same.
Whether it is the barristers doing this, whether it is the direction from people at HMRC it is clear from today and from the contempt...
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Boox literally doing what MTD is doing. Provide numbers and produce tax bill.
Guess this makes us all MSC of that mega MSCP ... HMRC.
Glad Boox got the chance to explain how stupid this whole thing is...to think that they benefited financially from providing goods and or services....
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"They took a very long time"
This whole thing in a nutshell.
Aggressive jabbing is what they have done throughout...hoping to wear the other fighter down. They think they are Muhammad Ali where in reality HMRC is Butterbean. They can afford to lose but still grow...
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My argument to this is...if Boox/CK offered MSCP services why does that automatically mean all clients are MSC?
McDonalds sells 'vegetarian' options...but that does not make it a vegetarian restaurant.
Or is it because HMRC operate on the anti-justice system of guilty until...
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