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UKRI hit with £36m IR35 bill, taking non-compliance in public sector to £300m
Non-departmental funding body UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) must pay HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) £36m in back-dated tax.
Saturday 17 October 2026
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Non-departmental funding body UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) must pay HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) £36m in back-dated tax.
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