Rejected petition STOP THE £980M SPEND ON MAKING TAX DIGITAL NOW

Making Tax Digital is an HMRC initiative costing £980miliion and imposing a reporting burden on all businesses and landlords to provide figures which will not be looked at by HMRC.

If you think that this is absurd please sign this petition.

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Making Tax Digital is an HMRC initiative requiring all businesses and landlords, with a turnover in excess of £10k, to report figures to HMRC on a quarterly basis.

HMRC estimate that they will spend £980 million implementing MTD.

The problem is that HMRC WILL NOT use those figures!

So to restate that ...

MTD is an HMRC initiative costing £980miliion and imposing a reporting burden on all businesses and landlords to provide figures which will not be looked at by HMRC.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/167738

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Date submitted 7 March 2017
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