Public Accounts Committee said HMRC is failing to tackle tax avoidance . Chair Margaret Hodge said harsher penalties are needed for those caught . The committee also called on the government to consider introducing a new system of withholding taxes from income earned by non-residents who have been resident in Britain since before 1 January 2010.
Public Accounts Committee said HMRC is failing to tackle tax avoidance . Chair Margaret Hodge said harsher penalties are needed for those caught . Weak enforcement means 'tax avoidance can be a risk worth taking '