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Corporate tax

A stinging nettle

Nettle beer brewer stung in tax battle

Cornish microbrewery in dispute with taxman over whether Nestle-based product should be sold as beer or wine

14 Feb 2012

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Practices to be spared Business Record Checks

Taxman's revised record-checking scheme will avoid accountancy practices

13 Feb 2012

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Barnier pushes for European transaction tax

Nine countries urge Danish presidency to speed up creation of draft EU-wide financial transaction tax directive

10 Feb 2012

Taxman to target builders and home delivery tax cheats

Builders join doctors and tutors in the taxman's sights

08 Feb 2012

Ex-Vantis tax director jailed for shares fraud

David Perrin has been jailed for 18 months for charity tax fraud

08 Feb 2012

Hearts FC faces HMRC court action over unpaid tax

Heart of Midlothian Football Club is facing fresh court action over unpaid tax

08 Feb 2012

Green tax strategy slated by MPs

MP condemn government refusal to define what green taxes are

07 Feb 2012

Tax advisors welcome postponed business record checks

Decision by HMRC to postpone pilot scheme for inspecting SME business records will give advisors time to improve clients' book-keeping, says CIOT

06 Feb 2012

Remove tax relief on bankers' pay, calls the TUC

Trade union wants corporation tax deductions on high earnings removed

06 Feb 2012

Taxman postpones Business Record Checks

HMRC's controversial SME record-checking pilot put on hold for more "targeted" approach in the next tax year

03 Feb 2012

IFS: Osborne should make tax cuts to avoid recession

Institute for Fiscal Studies suggests tax cuts vital to avoid threat of recession

02 Feb 2012

French tax a bonus for UK says London Mayor

New transaction tax in France could see banks swap Paris for London says Boris Johnson

01 Feb 2012

KPMG: EU governments wary of transaction tax

Only three members states in European Union strongly favour a transaction tax, according to KPMG research

01 Feb 2012

Mayor of London unlikely to axe 50p tax rate

Boris Johnson claims it is unlikely the UK will drop the 50p tax rate in current climate

30 Jan 2012

Think tank wants corporation tax slashed

Centre for Policy Studies says cutting corporation tax would boost the economy

30 Jan 2012

Businesses reminded of VAT returns rule change

From April VAT-registered businesses in the UK will have to submit their VAT returns online

26 Jan 2012

Reed loses £158m salary sacrifice tax case

Recruiters fail to convince the tax tribunal that they operated an explicit salary sacrifice scheme

24 Jan 2012

Vodafone wins India tax battle

Vodafone wins Hutchison Essar tax battle against Indian authorities

20 Jan 2012

Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director

Andrew Jupp joins top-10 accountant from Haysmacintyre

19 Jan 2012

Business group calls for reform of CGT relief

Budget should scrap restriction on enrepreneurs relief should be scrapped to boost growth, says Quoted Companies Alliance

18 Jan 2012

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Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

businessman steps forward

Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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