HMRC trainees work on inspections six months into job

The four-year taxpayer funded graduate scheme, for which applications end next week, is expected to recruit 210 junior tax inspectors. Successful applicants are expected to have achieved a 2.2 degree, and are paid a salary of up to £29,256 during training. In promotional material for the scheme, recent sports science graduate Gavin Dugdale revealed the high level of autonomy trainees enjoy. "I got to conduct my own investigations after the first six months 'core studies', which means that I get to look at a diverse range of individuals and companies in my work. "I have a lot of ...