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    HMRC hiring spree welcome but won't solve 'customer' service issues alone
    Corporate Tax

    HMRC hiring spree welcome but won't solve 'customer' service issues alone

    9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    HMRC hiring spree welcome but won't solve 'custome...

    Up to a third of calls to HMRC go unanswered in some months, but its pledge of £45m of investment in its 'customer' service will go a small way to imp...

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    Tory tax plans ease business’s worries, but personal tax path unclear
    Corporate Tax

    Tory tax plans ease business’s worries, but personal tax path unclear

    9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Tory tax plans ease business’s worries, but person...

    The Conservatives' pro-business platform carried the party through the election, but its personal tax policy continues to be vaguer, writes Calum Full...

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    Ridiculous timeframe given to read and debate the Finance Bill
    Corporate Tax

    Ridiculous timeframe given to read and debate the Finance Bill

    9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Ridiculous timeframe given to read and debate the ...

    The bizarre practice of waving the Finance Bill is counter-productive and has to stop, writes Calum Fuller Read More...

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    HMRC must apply common sense to pay-up first plans
    Corporate Tax

    HMRC must apply common sense to pay-up first plans

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    HMRC must apply common sense to pay-up first plans

    For those who espouse the morals of paying tax, HMRC's latest strategy doesn't quite sit right Read More...

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    Scrapping IR35 all very well – but what else?
    Corporate Tax

    Scrapping IR35 all very well – but what else?

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Scrapping IR35 all very well – but what else?

    IR35 has proven ineffective, but 'what are the alternatives?' asks Calum Fuller Read More...

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    Mehjoo case gives firms greater certainty
    Accounting Firms

    Mehjoo case gives firms greater certainty

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Mehjoo case gives firms greater certainty

    Dispute between firm Harben Barker and former client threatened imposition of opposing requirements on advisers Read More...

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    Election concerns likely to colour the Budget
    Corporate Tax

    Election concerns likely to colour the Budget

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Election concerns likely to colour the Budget

    Despite the tendency for pre-election Budgets to be dull, George Osborne may still spring a surprise or two next week Read More...

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    LLPs guidance delay sign concerns may be heeded
    Corporate Tax

    LLPs guidance delay sign concerns may be heeded

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    LLPs guidance delay sign concerns may be heeded

    LLP guidance still not published, with professions on tenterhooks Read More...

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    ICAEW takes important educational step in tax debate
    Corporate Tax

    ICAEW takes important educational step in tax debate

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    ICAEW takes important educational step in tax deba...

    Ensuring the right information reaches the public is one of tax's biggest challenges, writes Calum Fuller Read More...

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    After confusion, government figures must be clearer
    Corporate Tax

    After confusion, government figures must be clearer

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    After confusion, government figures must be cleare...

    The Public Accounts Committee's report on the Whole Government Accounts has led to quite some confusion, writes Calum Fuller Read More...

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    AS2013: Osborne’s speech largely content-free
    Corporate Tax

    AS2013: Osborne’s speech largely content-free

    10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    AS2013: Osborne’s speech largely content-free

    The chancellor's speech held very few surprises, nor much content Read More...

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    Panorama programme over-simplifies avoidance debate
    Corporate Tax

    Panorama programme over-simplifies avoidance debate

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Panorama programme over-simplifies avoidance debat...

    Accountancy deserves a greater mainstream voice after a BBC Panorama investigation into tax avoidance largely caricatured profession Read More...

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    Groundhog Day at the PAC
    Corporate Tax

    Groundhog Day at the PAC

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Groundhog Day at the PAC

    The Public Accounts Committee's hearings are a vicious cycle, writes Calum Fuller Read More...

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    Starbucks tax payments a bizarre move
    Corporate Tax

    Starbucks tax payments a bizarre move

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Starbucks tax payments a bizarre move

    The public's mood hasn't set tax bills before, so why is it setting Starbucks'?, asks Calum Fuller Read More...

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    GAAR panel chair should be allowed to choose own people
    Corporate Tax

    GAAR panel chair should be allowed to choose own people

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    GAAR panel chair should be allowed to choose own p...

    Stakeholders should refrain from trying to influence the composition of the GAAR advisory panel Read More...

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    Profession reaches end of its tether with PAC
    Corporate Tax

    Profession reaches end of its tether with PAC

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    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 Read More...

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    PAC risks credibility after accusing Big Four of driving tax policy
    Administration

    PAC risks credibility after accusing Big Four of driving tax policy

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    PAC risks credibility after accusing Big Four of d...

    In accusing the Big Four of influencing tax policy for their own gain, the Public Accounts Committee risks its reputation Read More...

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    GAAR guidance sensibly manages expectations
    Corporate Tax

    GAAR guidance sensibly manages expectations

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    GAAR guidance sensibly manages expectations

    After months of speculation and uncertainty, HMRC's efforts to manage what is expected of the General Anti-Abuse Rule are sensible, but could be too l...

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    HMRC wise to relax real-time requirements
    Corporate Tax

    HMRC wise to relax real-time requirements

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    HMRC wise to relax real-time requirements

    Relaxing real-time PAYE obligations for small businesses in the first six months of its roll-out could be the difference between its success and failu...

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    Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?
    Corporate Tax

    Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?

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

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    HMRC must slow down rush to revolutionise
    Corporate Tax

    HMRC must slow down rush to revolutionise

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    HMRC must slow down rush to revolutionise

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

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    ICAEW right to defend taxman’s efforts to curb avoidance
    Accounting Standards

    ICAEW right to defend taxman’s efforts to curb avoidance

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    ICAEW right to defend taxman’s efforts to curb avo...

    The ICAEW was right to defend HMRC's track record on tackling tax avoidance following PAC criticism, writes Calum Fuller Read More...

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    Name-and-shame policy must be used sparingly
    Corporate Tax

    Name-and-shame policy must be used sparingly

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Name-and-shame policy must be used sparingly

    After naming and shaming deliberate tax defaulters for the first time, HM Revenue & Customs must use the tactic sparingly Read More...

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    Suggestion Big Four too close to government peculiar
    Corporate Tax

    Suggestion Big Four too close to government peculiar

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Suggestion Big Four too close to government peculi...

    "Who else are the government supposed to consult on constructing tax law?" asks Calum Fuller after the Big Four appeared before the Public Accounts Co...

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    Osborne should focus on more than avoidance in Statement
    Corporate Tax

    Osborne should focus on more than avoidance in Statement

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Osborne should focus on more than avoidance in Sta...

    With sweeping tax changes unlikely in tomorrow's Autumn Statement, the chancellor must target his efforts wisely, says Calum Fuller Read More...

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    ICAS is right – Scottish tax autonomy needs defining
    Accounting Standards

    ICAS is right – Scottish tax autonomy needs defining

    11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    ICAS is right – Scottish tax autonomy needs defini...

    The issues regarding Scotland's increasing tax autonomy need urgent addressing, notes Calum Fuller Read More...

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    Offshore evaders' deals highlight 'name and shame' possibilities
    Personal Tax

    Offshore evaders' deals highlight 'name and shame' possibilities

    12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

    Offshore evaders' deals highlight 'name and shame'...

    The settlements reached with several offshore evaders on a list given to HMRC by French authorities illustrates that its naming and shaming scheme sho...

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