HM
Revenue & Customs or Customs & Excise - Revenue Collection
About
HM Revenue & Customs or Customs & Excise
Please
Note: Customs & Excise is now called HM Revenue & Customs
HM
Revenue & Customs (HMRC) was formed on the 18 April 2005, following
the merger of Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise Departments.
Work is still continuing on their office restructuring programme.
They are here to ensure the correct tax is paid at the right time,
whether this relates to payment of taxes received by the department
or entitlement to benefits paid.
HM
Revenue & Customs collect and administer:
Direct
taxes - paid by you or your business on money you earn or capital
you gain.
- Capital
Gains Tax.
- Corporation
Tax.
- Income
Tax.
- Inheritance
Tax.
- National
Insurance Contributions.
Indirect
taxes - paid by you or your business on money spent on goods or
services.
- Excise
duties.
- Insurance
Premium Tax.
- Petroleum
Revenue Tax.
- Stamp
Duty.
- Stamp
Duty Land Tax.
- Stamp
Duty Reserve Tax.
- VAT.
We
pay and administer:
- Child
Benefit
- Child
Trust Fund
- Tax
Credits.
We
protect you by enforcing and administering:
- Border
and frontier protection
- Environmental
taxes
- National
Minimum Wage enforcement
- Recovery
of student loans.
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