HMRC

Company director has heard she is likely to be jailed for a VAT fiddle totalling almost £50,000.

https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/07/12/judges-prison-warning-for-company-director-who-committed-fraud-of-almost-50k/

HMRC employs just 522 staff to tackle tens of billions of tax evasion by the super-rich whereas the DWP employ 4,045 to tackle benefit fraud

https://fullfact.org/economy/benefit-fraud-tax-inspectors-numbers/  

A six-year investigation by HMRC had found that the men, along with their friends, fraudulently operated six companies, buying and selling mobile phones and CD ROMs.

https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/eastmidlands/news/2015638-bankruptcy-extended-derby-man-linked-45m-vat-fraud

HMRC not using its extended powers to bring down tax fraudsters

https://www.cbronline.com/news/1-5-billion-in-tax-lost

A surge in scam sites pretending to offer tax refunds has just made officials more determined to stamp out the frauds for good

https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/time-high-tax-scam-sites-12821238

Fraudsters involved in scams costing the Treasury almost £100m have bought a string of luxury apartments in Dubai – now considered to have replaced Spain’s Costa Del Crime as the place to launder money

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/24/fraudsters-turn-dubai-new-costa-del-crime

A barrister who specialised in serious fraud claimed he did not know it was illegal for him not to pay his tax

https://economia.icaew.com/en/news/june-2018/serious-fraud-barrister-jailed-for-tax-fraud

Howard Tuck, a historian that appeared in several BBC war documentaries, has been jailed for tax fraud

https://economia.icaew.com/en/news/june-2018/bbc-historian-jailed-for-tax-fraud

A curry house owner from Bolton locked up for evading £93,000 in VAT has had his jail term cut by top judges.

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/curry-house-owner-who-evaded-14815138

The Second World War specialist failed to pay Income Tax, while appearing on major television documentaries

https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/howard-tuck-tax-jailed-historian-14819286