UK public wants parliamentary Budgets balanced
Corporate Governance

UK public wants parliamentary Budgets balanced

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

UK public wants parliamentary Budgets balanced

Most UK adults want government to balance budgets over five years or less Read More...

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HMRC ramps up asset seizures to pay VAT bills
Corporate Tax

HMRC ramps up asset seizures to pay VAT bills

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC ramps up asset seizures to pay VAT bills

Asset seizures to cover business VAT bills increases 14-fold in five years Read More...

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Late calls to ringfence pensions from Budget tax raid
Personal Tax

Late calls to ringfence pensions from Budget tax raid

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Late calls to ringfence pensions from Budget tax r...

Government set to lower lifetime allowance on pensions, despite calls to leave them untouched Read More...

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EY recruits KPMG partner Mark Hutchinson
Accounting Firms

EY recruits KPMG partner Mark Hutchinson

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

EY recruits KPMG partner Mark Hutchinson

KPMG partner takes EY role to bolster the firm’s advisory practice Read More...

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ACCA offers student exemption via online free online learning
Accounting Standards

ACCA offers student exemption via online free online learning

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA offers student exemption via online free onli...

ACCA teams up with FutureLearn to offer free online learning via university courses Read More...

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Insolvency Service increases fees by more than 7%
Business Recovery

Insolvency Service increases fees by more than 7%

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

Insolvency Service increases fees by more than 7%

Price for bankruptcy and compulsory winding up proceedings increase an average of 7.5% Read More...

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HMRC in search for digital specialists
People Business

HMRC in search for digital specialists

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC in search for digital specialists

HMRC launches recruitment drive for digital specialists Read More...

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'Worrying times' as HMRC withdraws firm's VCT status
Corporate Tax

'Worrying times' as HMRC withdraws firm's VCT status

10y Professional Adviser

'Worrying times' as HMRC withdraws firm's VCT stat...

HMRC withdraws VCT status of a company, following breach of investment rules Read More...

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LLP tax changes to commence in April despite delay calls
Accounting Firms

LLP tax changes to commence in April despite delay calls

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

LLP tax changes to commence in April despite delay...

HMRC and Treasury confirm Lords' call for taxation easement will not be heeded Read More...

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EC to roll out Chapter 11 style insolvency across Europe
Business Recovery

EC to roll out Chapter 11 style insolvency across Europe

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

EC to roll out Chapter 11 style insolvency across ...

European Commission approves new approach to business rescue and insolvencies giving more chances to entrepreneurs Read More...

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Business Finance Awards 2014: The Winners
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Business Finance Awards 2014: The Winners

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Business Finance Awards 2014: The Winners

A packed house at the Royal Garden Hotel saw Vodafone's Andy Halford, the finance teams of the Post Office and Christie's, and Thomas Cook's Michael ...

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Colin: Lifestyles of the rich and famous
Personal Tax

Colin: Lifestyles of the rich and famous

10y Taking Stock

Colin: Lifestyles of the rich and famous

Colin speculates on the impact of HMRC's 'pay up first' tax avoidance policy on celebrities Read More...

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Best Practice: Dennis & Turnbull’s Carl Reader
Accounting Firms

Best Practice: Dennis & Turnbull’s Carl Reader

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

Best Practice: Dennis & Turnbull’s Carl Reader

A limited company in the throes of an MBO with a newly appointed telemarketer, Dennis & Turnbull director Carl Reader explains the thinking behind th...

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Lords call for delay to LLP tax reforms
Accounting Firms

Lords call for delay to LLP tax reforms

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Lords call for delay to LLP tax reforms

The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee recommends delay in introduction of taxation changes for LLPs 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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Profits and revenues dip again at Moore Stephens London
Accounting Firms

Profits and revenues dip again at Moore Stephens London

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Profits and revenues dip again at Moore Stephens L...

Moore Stephens' London office sees another tough year of trading conditions, across the board Read More...

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Taking Stock: Taxing times for Clapham Omnibus
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: Taxing times for Clapham Omnibus

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Taxing times for Clapham Omnibus

Where has the man from the Clapham Omnibus got off? TS muses... Read More...

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BDO restructures its leadership team
Accounting Firms

BDO restructures its leadership team

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

BDO restructures its leadership team

Restructured team at BDO sees AIM auditor veteran join the ranks Read More...

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Treasury Committee criticises government tax targets
Corporate Tax

Treasury Committee criticises government tax targets

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Treasury Committee criticises government tax targe...

Tax targets set by the government are criticised by the Treasury Select Committee after yield targets from Swiss deal are badly missed Read More...

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Labour confirms pension tax relief cut to fund jobs will be in 2015 manifesto
Personal Tax

Labour confirms pension tax relief cut to fund jobs will be in 2015 manifes...

10y Rachel Dalton

Labour confirms pension tax relief cut to fund job...

Labour to restrict higher-rate pensions tax relief for at least five years, if elected Read More...

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Deloitte propose rent reductions in LA Fitness CVA
Business Recovery

Deloitte propose rent reductions in LA Fitness CVA

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

Deloitte propose rent reductions in LA Fitness CVA

Neville Kahn and Matt Smith to sell 33 clubs and restructure finances to rescue LA Fitness and LA Leisure Read More...

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ClearSky acquires historical Wheatley Pearce firm
Accounting Firms

ClearSky acquires historical Wheatley Pearce firm

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

ClearSky acquires historical Wheatley Pearce firm

Optionis continues accounting firm spree with the incorporation of Wheatley Pearce into its Clearsky accounting and business support brand Read More...

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Celebs to pay up for avoidance scheme ahead of court battle
Corporate Tax

Celebs to pay up for avoidance scheme ahead of court battle

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Celebs to pay up for avoidance scheme ahead of cou...

Film scheme investors first to fall foul of taxman's new avoidance policy Read More...

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Begbies Traynor benefits from seasonal improvement
Accounting Firms

Begbies Traynor benefits from seasonal improvement

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

Begbies Traynor benefits from seasonal improvement

Winter months gives insolvency firm a boost Read More...

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Taxman scoops £110m in CGT underpayments
Personal Tax

Taxman scoops £110m in CGT underpayments

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Taxman scoops £110m in CGT underpayments

HMRC recoups a third more in CGT underpayments and penalties in the last year, compared to 2011/12 Read More...

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ICAEW gains final approval to run probate and ABSs
Accounting Standards

ICAEW gains final approval to run probate and ABSs

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW gains final approval to run probate and ABSs

Lord Chancellor signs off on ICAEW's bid to offer licensing for probate licensing and alternative business structure Read More...

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Barclays to end 120-year audit relationship with PwC
Accounting Firms

Barclays to end 120-year audit relationship with PwC

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Barclays to end 120-year audit relationship with P...

PwC being replaced as auditors of Barclays for first time since 1896 Read More...

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