Nigel Farage claims to have bought a house in Clacton, but it turns out the property belongs solely to his girlfriend, Laure Ferrari, raising questions about tax implications.
In a landmark move, HMRC confirmed that these Stop Notices mark the first time the orders have been issued to an individual rather than a company, underscoring the government's intent to clamp down on tax avoidance regardless of how schemes are structured.
HMRC's latest list shows nearly 100 non-compliant umbrella companies, showing a significant rise and ongoing concerns regarding tax avoidance schemes affecting contractors.