Banks will have to confess that they are in dispute with HMRC, under a voluntary code aimed at cutting tax avoidance Read More...
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View articleAccountancy Age asks whether firms' move to LLP status was worth the effort Read More...
View articleBritain's videogame developers have welcomed today's decision by the government to give tax relief to the gaming industry. Read More...
View articleThe increase in the banking levy annouced in the Budget earlier on Wednesday will mean that banks don't benefit from the additional cut in corporation...
View articleLabour leader Ed Miliband has dismissed the 2012 Budget as a budget for millionaires that will hurt middle-income families. Read More...
View articleThe 50p top rate of income tax will be cut to 45p from April 2013, the Chancellor said. An HM Revenue and Customs study found that the top rate of inc...
View articleThe UK’s headline rate for corporation tax will be cut by an extra 1% from next month to 24%, Chancellor George Osborne said. By 2014 the corpor...
View articleThe UK tax system should be simple, predictable, support work and fair, with the rich paying the most tax and the poor the least, Chancellor George Os...
View articleGovernment extends film-production style tax incentives to video game production, animation and high-end TV production… Read More...
View articleUK economy will create an additional 1m jobs over the next five years, Chancellor George Osborne says Read More...
View articleAmended witholding tax on Britons with hidden money in Swiss bank account likely to boost demand for Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility, accountants sa...
View articleAs if our first round of Budget predictions wasn't enough, another slew of opinions have been formed about the content of tomorrow's statement Read Mo...
View articleEmployers who haven't filed their annual P35 returns summarising employees' tax deductions will receive reminder letters from HM Revenue and Customs (...
View articlePlans to scrap 50p rate could backfire, tax experts warns, as a poll shows that two thirds of voters want the chancellor to keep the top rate of tax i...
View articlePwC best placed Big Four accountancy firm to benefit from possible growth in the European consultancy market, a survey says Read More...
View articleICAS urges George Osborne to cut NICs for 16 to 25-year olds in Wednesday's Budget to make it cheaper for employers to hire young people Read More...
View articleBig business faces permanent tax crackdown on abusive avoidance schemes under plans to be unveiled in Wednesday's Budget. Read More...
View articleOnline traders given six months to come clean about tax owed under a new tax campaign by HM Revenue and Customs Read More...
View articleTreasury closes "contrived and aggressive" tax avoidance scheme involving losses on investments in agricultural businesses Read More...
View articleA general tax disclosure facility would be more effective than targeted amnesties, according to the Chartered Institute of Taxation, but some experts ...
View articleBanks should disclose key accounting disagreements with auditors in their annual reports, the ICAEW believes Read More...
View articleEuropean finance ministers to begin talks on plans to levy a transaction tax in the face of fierce resistance from Britain Read More...
View articleGlobal head of KPMG's transactions and restructuring group, will start top job at the Big Four firm on 1 October, after retirement of John Griffith-Jo...
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