EC hands out hefty fines for subsidy fraud
Politics

EC hands out hefty fines for subsidy fraud

18y Keith Nuthall

EC hands out hefty fines for subsidy fraud

The European Commission is fining member states more than 300m euros (£200m) for failing to recover fraudulent agricultural payments Read More...

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UK ‘middle earners’ hit by tax rises
Politics

UK ‘middle earners’ hit by tax rises

18y AccountancyAge.com

UK ‘middle earners’ hit by tax rises

Biggest tax burden increase among OECD countries Read More...

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Brown lays out plans to fight terror financing
Politics

Brown lays out plans to fight terror financing

18y AccountancyAge.com

Brown lays out plans to fight terror financing

Security a high priority in government spending Read More...

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Pension providers and HMRC in standoff over 'A-Day' changes
Politics

Pension providers and HMRC in standoff over 'A-Day' changes

18y David Jetuah

Pension providers and HMRC in standoff over 'A-Day...

Industry professionals remain unhappy at pension scheme asset-valuing shifts, believing that the new regime will result in extra costs and cause dela...

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Protection call for SOCA tip-offs
Politics

Protection call for SOCA tip-offs

18y Nicholas Neveling

Protection call for SOCA tip-offs

Profession calls for protection for those who provide suspicious activity reports to the SOCA Read More...

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Doing your duty could put you in danger
Politics

Doing your duty could put you in danger

18y Nicholas Neveling

Doing your duty could put you in danger

Accountants need to be given better protection if SOCA's tip-off system is to work Read More...

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Millions stay at home due to tangled tax system
Personal Tax

Millions stay at home due to tangled tax system

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Millions stay at home due to tangled tax system

IFS study finds workers discouraged from doing extra hours due to tax system Read More...

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Tories aim for lower tax burden for poor
Politics

Tories aim for lower tax burden for poor

18y AccountancyAge.com

Tories aim for lower tax burden for poor

Shadow chancellor delivers speech at Conservative Party conference Read More...

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Italian government wins multibillion-pound tax ruling
Corporate Tax

Italian government wins multibillion-pound tax ruling

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Italian government wins multibillion-pound tax rul...

Italian government surprisingly wins tax ruling and avoids 120bn euro bill Read More...

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Tories: NHS project 'in doubt'
Politics

Tories: NHS project 'in doubt'

18y AccountancyAge.com

Tories: NHS project 'in doubt'

Opposition calls for full NAO review Read More

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NHS becomes fourth largest consulting market
Consulting

NHS becomes fourth largest consulting market

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

NHS becomes fourth largest consulting market

NHS spending on consultants has overtaken that of the UK manufacturing industry, according to Accountancy Age's latest survey of the consulting market...

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HMRC set for new powers to combat money launderers
Politics

HMRC set for new powers to combat money launderers

18y David Jetuah

HMRC set for new powers to combat money launderers

HMRC plans blitz on fraudsters Read More...

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Treasury to abolish finance department
Politics

Treasury to abolish finance department

18y Nicholas Neveling

Treasury to abolish finance department

Cost-cutting drive sees scrapping of finance and industry directorate Read More...

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Council boss facing false accounting charges
Politics

Council boss facing false accounting charges

18y AccountancyAge.com

Council boss facing false accounting charges

Charges to be heard in October Read More...

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Radical tax cut plans shake Cameron
Corporate Tax

Radical tax cut plans shake Cameron

18y Nicholas Neveling

Radical tax cut plans shake Cameron

Conservative think-tank has Cameron nervous over tax cuts Read More...

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Give the people certainty
Politics

Give the people certainty

18y Accountancy Age

Give the people certainty

The UK should follow Australia in reforming its pensions system Read More...

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EMI CFO appointed as Olympic audit chair
Corporate Governance

EMI CFO appointed as Olympic audit chair

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

EMI CFO appointed as Olympic audit chair

EMI CFO Stewart appointed as audit committee chair for London 2012 Organising Committee Read More...

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Lib Dem taper plan set to impact on private equity
Politics

Lib Dem taper plan set to impact on private equity

18y Alex Hawkes

Lib Dem taper plan set to impact on private equity

Liberal Democrat plans to drop taper relief on capital gains tax will force private equity bosses to restructure the way they pay themselves, a tax a...

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Profile: Justine Greening, Conservative MP for Putney
Politics

Profile: Justine Greening, Conservative MP for Putney

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Profile: Justine Greening, Conservative MP for Put...

After her first year as a Tory accountant turned politician, Justine Greening is determined to help put her party into power and the profession at th...

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Ming drops tax and spend
Politics

Ming drops tax and spend

18y Accountancy Age

Ming drops tax and spend

Sir Menzies Campbell warns rich of loss of reliefs as he tells delegates at party conference that tax and spend will have to go Read More...

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Deloitte bags another big-name adviser
Accounting Firms

Deloitte bags another big-name adviser

18y Nicholas Neveling

Deloitte bags another big-name adviser

Dame Sue Street will join the firm's public sector practice following her civil service retirement Read More...

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New CFO at Scottish Enterprise
Politics

New CFO at Scottish Enterprise

18y AccountancyAge.com

New CFO at Scottish Enterprise

Former CIPFA chairman joins development agency Read More...

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HMRC loses FD to local government
People Business

HMRC loses FD to local government

18y Nicholas Neveling

HMRC loses FD to local government

Stephen Jones to leave the taxman for Local Government Association Read More...

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HMRC steps up carousel fight with VAT change
Corporate Tax

HMRC steps up carousel fight with VAT change

18y Nicholas Neveling

HMRC steps up carousel fight with VAT change

Government hopes to have VAT changes in place by December Read More...

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PM apologises over stats gaffe
Politics

PM apologises over stats gaffe

18y our parliamentary correspondent

PM apologises over stats gaffe

Gus O'Donnell issues grovelling apology on behalf of Blair over early disclosure of employment numbers Read More...

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Lower the drawbridge
Politics

Lower the drawbridge

18y Accountancy Age

Lower the drawbridge

The UK economy needs immigrant workers Read More

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Profession prepares to swoop on the conference season
Politics

Profession prepares to swoop on the conference season

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Profession prepares to swoop on the conference sea...

Partners from the Big Four accountancy firms and institute lobbyists prepare to swoop on the three main party conferences Read More...

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