{"id":4051,"date":"2012-04-13T16:41:20","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T16:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=4051"},"modified":"2012-04-23T15:48:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T15:48:02","slug":"hmrc-vat-rise-consultation-breaks-own-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=4051","title":{"rendered":"HMRC VAT rise consultation breaks own rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sally Wainman has highlighted <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">HMRC&#8217;s Code of Consultation states that consultations should be at least 12 weeks long, but the consultation on VAT is only 6 weeks long &#8211; and includes Easter &#8211; \u00a0severely impacting on capacity in the sector to gather information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Anyone wishing to complain about HMRC\u2019s disregard for its own Code of Consultation can contact:<\/p>\n<p><em>Amy Burgess, Consultation Co-ordinator,<br \/>\nBudget and Finance Bill Co-ordination Group<br \/>\nHMRC,<br \/>\n100 Parliament Street,<br \/>\nLondon SWA 2BQ<\/em><\/p>\n<p>or email <a href=\"mailto:hmrc-consultation.co-ordinator@hmrc.gsi.uk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">hmrc-consultation.co-ordinator@hmrc.gsi.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">For the VAT consultation proposals and links see<\/span>: <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3974\" target=\"_blank\">LINK <\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ipswich Spy article<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/ipswichspy.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/05\/hmrc-the-consultation-period-on-the-vat-increases-is-half-what-it-should-be-11-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Telegraph article<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/comment\/letters\/9212168\/Heritage-tax-threatens-restoration-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sally Wainman has highlighted HMRC&#8217;s Code of Consultation states that consultations should be at least 12 weeks long, but the consultation on VAT is only 6 weeks long &#8211; and includes Easter &#8211; \u00a0severely impacting on capacity in the sector &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=4051\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4051"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4100,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051\/revisions\/4100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}