OTS recommends simpler tax package for SMEs
Corporate Tax

OTS recommends simpler tax package for SMEs

8y Idris Nagri

OTS recommends simpler tax package for SMEs

The recommendations call for greater small business support from HMRC, as well as the sharing of information between government departments Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Mandatory audit rotation, digital tax and consulting
Audit

Friday Afternoon Live: Mandatory audit rotation, digital tax and consulting

8y Idris Nagri

Friday Afternoon Live: Mandatory audit rotation, d...

Kevin Reed discusses the week's news Read More...

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House of Lords slams ‘inadequate’ HMRC in Finance Bill inquiry
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House of Lords slams ‘inadequate’ HMRC in Finance Bill inquiry

8y Idris Nagri

House of Lords slams ‘inadequate’ HMRC in Finance ...

House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee says HMRC needs to communicate impending tax changes to the public more clearly and effectively Read More...

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Advisers outraged over ‘contradictory' HMRC corporation tax briefing
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Advisers outraged over ‘contradictory' HMRC corporation tax briefing

8y Idris Nagri

Advisers outraged over ‘contradictory' HMRC corpor...

Practitioners react to the taxman's latest policy paper, which tries to explain how it collects taxes from multinational corporations Read More...

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Haslers probe George Galloway's insolvent company over £100K tax debt
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Haslers probe George Galloway's insolvent company over £100K tax debt

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Haslers probe George Galloway's insolvent company ...

The London mayoral hopeful who founded the company in 2007, used the firm to process his earnings from London-based Iranian state TV channel, Press TV...

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LITRG urges government to delay NI changes
Corporate Tax

LITRG urges government to delay NI changes

8y Idris Nagri

LITRG urges government to delay NI changes

LITRG asks government to delay changes to NICs for the self-employed until OTS publishes its recommendations on merging NI and income tax Read More...

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OECD calls for united front to close international tax loopholes
Corporate Tax

OECD calls for united front to close international tax loopholes

8y Idris Nagri

OECD calls for united front to close international...

The economic well-being organisation is launching a new framework to increase the amount of countries participating in its BEPS initiative Read More...

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France pursues £1.3bn tax settlement from Google
Corporate Tax

France pursues £1.3bn tax settlement from Google

8y Idris Nagri

France pursues £1.3bn tax settlement from Google

The French government seeks a deal ten times greater than the one Google struck with HMRC, with the PAC labelling the £130m sum as “disproportionally ...

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'Impossible' to judge Google tax deal, MPs claim
Corporate Tax

'Impossible' to judge Google tax deal, MPs claim

8y Idris Nagri

'Impossible' to judge Google tax deal, MPs claim

Public Accounts Committee frustrated by lack of information forthcoming from HMRC and Google's tax settlement Read More...

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Tax breaks needed to save UK oil industry, urges trade body
Corporate Tax

Tax breaks needed to save UK oil industry, urges trade body

8y Idris Nagri

Tax breaks needed to save UK oil industry, urges t...

Oil and Gas UK calls on government to reform special taxes paid by the industry after revealing that exploration for North Sea reserves remains at an ...

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Ipswich Town avoids winding up order
Corporate Tax

Ipswich Town avoids winding up order

8y Idris Nagri

Ipswich Town avoids winding up order

The Championship club describe the order as a 'storm in a teacup' as it claims to have already paid its tax bill to HMRC Read More...

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High Court grants Bolton Wanderers two week stay of execution
Business Recovery

High Court grants Bolton Wanderers two week stay of execution

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

High Court grants Bolton Wanderers two week stay o...

The Trotters announced on Friday that it had sold its training ground to Wigan Athletic Read More...

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HMRC collects over £500m in crackdown on payroll taxes
Administration

HMRC collects over £500m in crackdown on payroll taxes

8y Idris Nagri

HMRC collects over £500m in crackdown on payroll t...

The taxman’s Counter-Avoidance Directorate steps up its efforts to clampdown on payroll abuses in the UK Read More...

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Colin: Wiki tax policy
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Colin: Wiki tax policy

8y Idris Nagri

Colin: Wiki tax policy

Colin was rather tickled to discover Wikipedia's role in shaping tax policy Read More...

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UK employment taxes rise as global levels fall
Corporate Tax

UK employment taxes rise as global levels fall

8y Idris Nagri

UK employment taxes rise as global levels fall

It now costs £5,460 in taxes to employ a worker on £48,000 in the UK, according to new research Read More...

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Taking Stock: HMRC turns to Wikipedia in its search for answers
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: HMRC turns to Wikipedia in its search for answers

8y Idris Nagri

Taking Stock: HMRC turns to Wikipedia in its searc...

HMRC roundly chastised after relying on a Wikipedia article in a tax tribunal Read More...

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Taking Stock: Is Osborne's stance on corporation tax peeling away?
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: Is Osborne's stance on corporation tax peeling away?

8y Idris Nagri

Taking Stock: Is Osborne's stance on corporation t...

The chancellor received a £1,230 pay out from his families tax avoiding wallpaper business, despite publicly describing tax avoidance as "morally repu...

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Ikea dodges €1bn in taxes, report uncovers
Corporate Tax

Ikea dodges €1bn in taxes, report uncovers

8y Idris Nagri

Ikea dodges €1bn in taxes, report uncovers

European Commission pledges to look into Ikea’s tax affairs after a report uncovered aggressive tax avoidance schemes used between 2009 and 2014 Read ...

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Five things we learned from the Google PAC hearing
Corporate Tax

Five things we learned from the Google PAC hearing

8y Idris Nagri

Five things we learned from the Google PAC hearing

Looking past the “grandstanding and bear-baiting” from the PAC, there are a handful of things that can be taken away from the hearing with Google and ...

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Friday Afternoon Live: HMRC exposed post-Google + ICAEW wrangles
Corporate Tax

Friday Afternoon Live: HMRC exposed post-Google + ICAEW wrangles

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: HMRC exposed post-Google + ...

What we learned from the PAC's Google tax meeting,; and internal wranglings at the ICAEW. Editor Richard Crump discusses Read More...

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HMRC denies multinationals "run rings" around it
Corporate Tax

HMRC denies multinationals "run rings" around it

8y Idris Nagri

HMRC denies multinationals "run rings" around it

Appearing before MPs, HMRC chief executive Dame Lin Homer denies the taxman gets "outmanoeuvred" by the likes of Google Read More...

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‘Draconian’ GAAR penalties could breach human rights, taxation group warns
Accounting Standards

‘Draconian’ GAAR penalties could breach human rights, taxation group warns

8y Idris Nagri

‘Draconian’ GAAR penalties could breach human righ...

CIoT fears that not enough information has been given to taxpayers over GAAR and its penalties Read More...

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HMRC defends Google tax deal ahead of PAC grilling
Administration

HMRC defends Google tax deal ahead of PAC grilling

8y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC defends Google tax deal ahead of PAC grilling

Taxman defends itself following criticism over how it’s handled Google’s tax avoidance Read More...

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‘If the government won’t do it, I’ll tax multinationals myself’
Corporate Tax

‘If the government won’t do it, I’ll tax multinationals myself’

8y Idris Nagri

‘If the government won’t do it, I’ll tax multinati...

Accountancy Age speaks to Steve Lewis, the coffee shop owner who wants to become the next leader of HMRC and go head-to-head with tax avoiding multina...

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Claims management group Rebus falls into administration
Corporate Tax

Claims management group Rebus falls into administration

8y Idris Nagri

Claims management group Rebus falls into administr...

The business raised more than £800,000 on Crowdcube last year, making it one of the biggest breakdowns involving a crowdfunded company Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thresholds
Audit

Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thresholds

8y Idris Nagri

Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thres...

Kevin Reed discusses the week's news Read More...

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EC steps up efforts to clamp down on multinational tax avoidance
Corporate Tax

EC steps up efforts to clamp down on multinational tax avoidance

8y Richard Crump , Writer

EC steps up efforts to clamp down on multinational...

EC calls on member states to take a stronger and more coordinated stance against tax avoidance Read More...

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