Thirty-year-old CHIEF system to be replaced by June
Sales on Ebay, Etsy and other platforms will now by tracked for tax purposes
Watchdog says programme lacks 'critical skills and dedicated resources'
Poor IT performance left 99,000 UK taxpayers on hold for five days
"We're putting customer experience at the heart of our work to deliver great digital services that make it simpler and easier for customers to get their tax right."
'The repeated delays and rephasing of Making Tax Digital have undermined the programme's credibility,' watchdog says
Umbrella firms threatened with deregistration, taxes and arrests
Kwasi Kwarteng said last month that the system would return to its original rules from April 2023, requiring independent contractors to calculate their own taxes
The contract's value might reach £4.2 billion over the course of four years