Govt bars 'aggressive' Barclays tax dodges
The government has introduced new legislation to prevent the use of two aggressive tax avoidance schemes used by Barclays.
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) was informed of the two schemes by Barclays. The bank will now have to pay £500m in tax it had tried to avoid. One of the schemes worked by ensuring the commercial...
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