Inland Revenue

British  

noun

1.  IR.  (in New Zealand and, formerly, Britain) a government board that administers and collects major direct taxes, such as income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax

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Example Sentences

When he was demobbed in 1946, he said he got the only job he could: "office boy" at the Inland Revenue office in Luton, where his wife worked at the Vauxhall car factory.

From BBC

The tax evasion charges filed against Binance by the Federal Inland Revenue Service will still be pursued in court.

From BBC

The Federal Inland Revenue Service is accusing the cryptocurrency platform of non-payment of value added tax, company income tax, failure to file tax returns and complicity in aiding customers to evade taxes through its platform.

From BBC

"I had two letters from Inland Revenue, which I put back in the postbox with 'not at this address' on and I had four from Companies House," she said.

From BBC

That got the attention of Her Majesty’s Inland Revenue — the taxman — and police and tax officers raided Mr. Piggott’s home, arresting him and seizing bank statements and other documents.

From Washington Post