Chancellor to target tax breaks from purchase of failing companies
Corporate Tax

Chancellor to target tax breaks from purchase of failing companies

20y Alex Hawkes

Chancellor to target tax breaks from purchase of f...

Pre-Budget report to unveil latest weapon in tax avoidance armoury Read More...

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ITEM Club warns Brown is on thin ice with economy
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ITEM Club warns Brown is on thin ice with economy

20y James Bennett

ITEM Club warns Brown is on thin ice with economy

Forecasting group warns chancellor he can no longer pass the buck for the UK economy's woes Read More...

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Brown's economic data under attack
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Brown's economic data under attack

20y AccountancyAge.com

Brown's economic data under attack

MP in Freedom of Information bid to question chancellor's economic modeling Read More...

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Terror clampdown on individuals' funds
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Terror clampdown on individuals' funds

20y Keith Nuthall

Terror clampdown on individuals' funds

ECJ rules that EU governments can freeze individuals' funds in 'fight against terrorism' Read More...

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Libdems demand investigation into HMRC tax credits
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Libdems demand investigation into HMRC tax credits

20y AccountancyAge.com

Libdems demand investigation into HMRC tax credits

Party pressing the National Audit Office to review department’s recovery accounting Read More...

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Brown ridicules Tories' flat tax proposal
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Brown ridicules Tories' flat tax proposal

20y our parliamentary correspondent

Brown ridicules Tories' flat tax proposal

Chancellor uses Labour party conference to blast Conservatives' latest 'big idea': flat tax Read More...

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Blair spends record amount on consultants
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Blair spends record amount on consultants

20y James Bennett

Blair spends record amount on consultants

Labour government adds 1p to income tax in record spend on private consultants despite efficiency drive and cuts in public sector jobs and services R...

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REITS on the agenda, Brown says
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REITS on the agenda, Brown says

20y Alex Hawkes

REITS on the agenda, Brown says

Chancellor comfirms plans to introduce property owning investment vehicles, allaying fears that the plans had been dropped Read More...

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SA needs more black accountants says president
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SA needs more black accountants says president

20y James Bennett

SA needs more black accountants says president

South African president Thabo Mbeki says more black accountants should be encouraged to join the profession Read More...

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Taxpayers bear cost of Iraq war as bill tops £3.1bn
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Taxpayers bear cost of Iraq war as bill tops £3.1bn

20y AccountancyAge.com

Taxpayers bear cost of Iraq war as bill tops £3.1b...

War in Iraq cost taxpayers £3.1bn up to the end of March, but Brown denies pressure on public purse Read More...

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Borrowing in August at three-year low
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Borrowing in August at three-year low

20y Alex Hawkes

Borrowing in August at three-year low

ONS figures positive for chancellor, but not good enough, say economists Read More...

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Lib Dems consider new tax ideas
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Lib Dems consider new tax ideas

20y our parliamentary correspondent

Lib Dems consider new tax ideas

The Liberal Democrats investigate a package of new tax policies prior to their party conference in Blackpool Read More...

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Andreasen seeks 1m euros damages
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Andreasen seeks 1m euros damages

20y Keith Nuthall

Andreasen seeks 1m euros damages

Marta Andreasen launched third case against her former employers seeking damages of more than 1m euros Read More...

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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%

20y AccountancyAge.com

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%

Widely predicted move is designed to stimulate consumer spending Read More...

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Brown ally to take top job at Treasury
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Brown ally to take top job at Treasury

20y Karen Day

Brown ally to take top job at Treasury

Head of public finances to become new permanent secretary Read More...

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Chancellor demands terror finance crackdown
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Chancellor demands terror finance crackdown

20y our parliamentary correspondent

Chancellor demands terror finance crackdown

Gordon Brown demands international co-operation to crack down on terrorist finances Read More...

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The corridors of power...
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The corridors of power...

20y Accountancy Age

The corridors of power...

All this talk about Africa and poverty made me stop and think. How many UK leaders, whether in politics or business, have actually been to Africa? Rea...

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PwC in $42m US government payout
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PwC in $42m US government payout

20y AccountancyAge.com

PwC in $42m US government payout

PwC pays US government $42m after being accused of overcharging for travel expenses Read More...

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EC in legal action over public spending rules
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EC in legal action over public spending rules

20y Keith Nuthall

EC in legal action over public spending rules

European Commission attempts to enforce implementation of EU accounting rules for public spending on Sweden, Austria and Czech Republic Read More...

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EU official denied redress
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EU official denied redress

20y Alex Hawkes

EU official denied redress

Whistleblower loses court battle after exposing £3m fraud at Eurostat Read More...

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Public spending review delay proposed
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Public spending review delay proposed

20y AccountancyAge.com

Public spending review delay proposed

Treasury looking into postponing public spending review until 2007 Read More...

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NHS financial performance a 'major concern'
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NHS financial performance a 'major concern'

20y Karen Day

NHS financial performance a 'major concern'

Spending watchdogs warn that NHS financial performance a 'major concern' Read More...

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Chancellor under attack over official accounts
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Chancellor under attack over official accounts

20y our parliamentary correspondent

Chancellor under attack over official accounts

Tories attack Gordon Brown over lack of Treasury openness and transparency Read More...

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States urged to take active role in EU fraud battle
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States urged to take active role in EU fraud battle

20y Keith Nuthall

States urged to take active role in EU fraud battl...

National governments under pressure to bear responsibility Read More...

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