Paul Aplin OBElooks at how the digital interface between taxpayer and tax authority is changing.
Last July I looked at how technology is transforming tax planning and compliance (‘Tax and technology: horizon scanning’ Tax Journal 23 July 2021). This article looks at how the digital interface between taxpayer and tax authority is changing.
Why digital?
All tax authorities face a common challenge: how to do more with less. Digitalisation is a key tool. Over the past two decades the UK has transformed tax compliance from a system based on paper returns to one based on digital returns. HMRC has also made use of technology to target enquiries for example through its Connect system...
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Paul Aplin OBElooks at how the digital interface between taxpayer and tax authority is changing.
Last July I looked at how technology is transforming tax planning and compliance (‘Tax and technology: horizon scanning’ Tax Journal 23 July 2021). This article looks at how the digital interface between taxpayer and tax authority is changing.
Why digital?
All tax authorities face a common challenge: how to do more with less. Digitalisation is a key tool. Over the past two decades the UK has transformed tax compliance from a system based on paper returns to one based on digital returns. HMRC has also made use of technology to target enquiries for example through its Connect system...
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