The tax gap is a £5 billion question for a coterie of insiders

HMRC starts income tax crackdown for millions of Brits. Thousands of lower income pensioners will be dragged into paying income tax this financial year. Government's stealth tax freeze will see pensioners forced to pay more in tax this year. HMRC has been criticised by the public for not paying more in income tax.

Among Labour's experts on tax avoidance is a former City lawyer who wrote that ‘taxation is legalised extortion’ Among the party’s experts on the tax gap is an ex-City lawyer who has written that taxation is 'legalised extortion' Among Labour experts is an expert who says tax is ‘legally extrusion’

BBC and HMRC tax battles blamed for self-employment crisis. Controversial IR35 rules drag high-profile taxpayers into years-long legal action. BBC, HMRC and BBC among the highest-profile public figures in the world to be hit by the IR35.