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SUN, 18 OCT · 101 ITEMS
"HMRC claws back nearly £500mn in underpaid capital gains" — Financial Times (World) · United Kingdom
, the UK tax authority, has successfully recovered nearly £500 million in underpaid tax through its compliance and enforcement activities. This likely stems from targeted investigations or voluntary disclosure initiatives aimed at individuals or entities that failed to properly report or pay tax on profits from asset sales.
The claim is highly authoritative, as it is based on official data from HMRC reported by the Financial Times, a reputable primary-source outlet. The figure of nearly £500 million is taken directly from the tax authority's own records, making it a reliable factual statement about recovered revenue.
This is a genuinely new story, reflecting a recent HMRC announcement or data release; there is no indication of resurfaced older material.