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Budget 2013: Corporation tax cut as growth halved

Income tax threshold raised to £10,000 and corporation tax cut to 20% among measures in 2013 Budget as growth forecast halved

20 Mar 2013

Ed Miliband

Budget 2013: Miliband rips into "Bullingdon Boys" Budget

Labour leader claims this is more of the same, and the chancellor has failed to mention the country’s AAA downgrading

20 Mar 2013

Budget 2013: Government push to capture office holders in IR35 net

Senior people in business will come under contractor legislation, to "equalise" their income tax and NI with the employed

20 Mar 2013

Colin: What's up the chancellor's sleeve?

Colin takes a wry look at the contents of the 2013 Budget

20 Mar 2013

Number of IR35 investigations triples in just six months

The number of IR35 investigations opened by HMRC has risen threefold in a matter of months

20 Mar 2013

Taxman relaxes real-time PAYE requirements for SMEs

Businesses employing fewer than 50 people will be given until 5 October to continue

19 Mar 2013

Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?

Calum Fuller takes a look at the likely comings and goings in this week's 2013 Budget

19 Mar 2013

PAC: Taxman’s ‘customer’ service “inadequate”

HMRC must improve its levels of 'customer' service to taxpayers, the Public Accounts Committee says in its 36th Report of Session

18 Mar 2013

£100m NI tax loophole to close

National Insurance loophole to be closed in the Budget, says Danny Alexander

18 Mar 2013

Colin: Keep calm and...

Colin suggests what HMRC's next public information poster might look like

15 Mar 2013

UK strikes tax disclosure deal with Guernsey

Subject to approval by Guernsey's parliament, the Channel Island is to enter into a tax disclosure deal with the UK

15 Mar 2013

HMRC must slow down rush to revolutionise

Attempting several major changes at once will cause trouble for HMRC, writes Calum Fuller

15 Mar 2013

Advisers 'appalled' at HMRC enquiry centre closures

Tax community reacts with shock as HMRC announces plans to shut all its 281 enquiry centres

14 Mar 2013

HMRC to shut down all its 281 enquiry centres

All 281 of HM Revenue & Customs' enquiry centres are to close in favour of telephone and home-visit services

14 Mar 2013

Business “lulled into false sense of security” by taxman

Waste solutions business Bales was unaware it was accruing late-filing fines despite agreeing payment dates with an HMRC officer, a tribunal finds

12 Mar 2013

“Don’t depend on RTI”, MPs tell Homer

Real-time PAYE reporting should not be seen as a panacea to all HMRC's difficulties, MPs tell department chief executive Lin Homer

11 Mar 2013

Taxman urges employers to prepare for real-time PAYE

With the national roll-out of real-time PAYE just a month away, HMRC urges employers to be prepared for the switchover

06 Mar 2013

HMRC in tax crackdown on second homes

HMRC launches a crackdown on undeclared profits derived from the sale of second homes

06 Mar 2013

Former bank chief defeats taxman in 'careless error' tribunal

Tribunal rules against HMRC over its decision to refuse to suspend a penalty over a careless inaccuracy made by ex-bank CEO David Testa

05 Mar 2013

ADR will not see more partial wins for taxman

The roll-out of alternative dispute resolutions for tax tribunals will not necessarily favour the taxman, writes Dawn Register

04 Mar 2013

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Profession reaches end of its tether with PAC

After the Public Accounts Committee's latest hearing - in which it heavily criticised Google's tax affairs - many advisers have had enough

#AAYP 2013: Talent is ageless, but youth unemployment is a problem

The principles of developing future leaders apply whether you've just left school or got years of experience under your belt

To quota or not to quota: that is the problem

Women on board quotas may have a bad rep, but it’s the only way to address inherent bias argues Fiona Hotston Moore

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Feature: Inside the Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association

After seeing a 70% rise in demand, Calum Fuller visited the Chartered Accountants Benevolent Association to learn more about its efforts to provide support

Success of FRS 102 needs to be replicated on going concern

The consultation process for FRS 102 was arguably the most wide-ranging the FRC has ever conducted. It should apply the same rigour to going concern

Colin: Colin was here

Colin loves to be the centre of attention, as the Sky News Twitter account can testify

Taking Stock: Life in the slow lane

It was less Wacky Races and more Sunday driving as a team from Reeves helped raise £15,000 for charity as part of a race to Monaco

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