How hard is a hard Brexit?

Politics How hard is a hard Brexit?

7y Emma Smith, Managing Editor

How hard is a hard Brexit?

With Article 50 triggered, businesses are aware that they need to plan for all eventualities. Robert Facer of Menzies asks 'how hard is a hard Brexit?...

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Article 50 triggered, but cliff edge is a ‘realistic scenario’, says KPMG

Politics Article 50 triggered, but cliff edge is a ‘realistic scenario’, says KPMG

7y Emma Smith, Managing Editor

Article 50 triggered, but cliff edge is a ‘realist...

Speaking in the House of Commons minutes after triggering Article 50, prime minister Theresa May said that it was a 'historic moment from which there ...

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Delay to NICs increase a ‘partial U-turn’, says McDonnell

Personal Tax Delay to NICs increase a ‘partial U-turn’, says McDonnell

7y Emma Smith, Managing Editor

Delay to NICs increase a ‘partial U-turn’, says Mc...

Legislation on the NICs changes to be brought forward in the autumn following publication of 'the full effects of the changes to Class 2 and Class 4' ...

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Spring Budget 2017: ‘Not a nice Budget for SMEs’

Corporate Tax Spring Budget 2017: ‘Not a nice Budget for SMEs’

7y Emma Smith, Managing Editor

Spring Budget 2017: ‘Not a nice Budget for SMEs’

The SME community voices concern about the chancellor's measures in the Spring Budget Read More...

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Top five takeaways from Spring Budget 2017

Corporate Tax Top five takeaways from Spring Budget 2017

7y Emma Smith, Managing Editor

Top five takeaways from Spring Budget 2017

Following chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Budget speech, we explore the key takeaways for businesses and individuals Read More...

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Spring Budget 2017: Self-employed hit with Class 4 NICs rise

Business Regulation Spring Budget 2017: Self-employed hit with Class 4 NICs rise

7y Shereen Ali, Deputy Editor

Spring Budget 2017: Self-employed hit with Class 4...

One of the bigger announcements of the final Spring Budget is the raising of Class 4 NICs for the self-employed Read More...

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Live blog: Spring Budget 2017

Corporate Tax Live blog: Spring Budget 2017

7y Accountancy Age editorial

Live blog: Spring Budget 2017

Welcome to our live blog for Spring Budget 2017. Follow our Budget coverage throughout the day, including expert analysis and opinion on the key issue...

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Hard Brexit: 19th Century thinking for a 21st Century world

Politics Hard Brexit: 19th Century thinking for a 21st Century world

7y Accountancy Age editorial

Hard Brexit: 19th Century thinking for a 21st Cent...

Richard Asquith of Avalara looks at the non-tariff barriers the UK will face when selling into the EU post-Brexit Read More...

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The Curious Incident of the Insolvency Sector in the Light of Economic Turbulence

Insolvency The Curious Incident of the Insolvency Sector in the Light of Economic Turbulence

7y Accountancy Age editorial

The Curious Incident of the Insolvency Sector in t...

Vernon Dennis of Howard Kennedy LLP explores recent and future challenges faced by the insolvency sector Read More...

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Budget is a 'springboard' for tax policy reform, says new report

Corporate Tax Budget is a 'springboard' for tax policy reform, says new report

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Budget is a 'springboard' for tax policy reform, s...

Report argues that the government must change the way it makes tax and budget decisions Read More...

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Tyrie on Finance Bill 2017: ‘Making Tax Policy Better’

Consulting Tyrie on Finance Bill 2017: ‘Making Tax Policy Better’

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Tyrie on Finance Bill 2017: ‘Making Tax Policy Bet...

Andrew Tyrie airs views on the Finance Bill, 'Making Tax Policy Better' report, and Brexit Read More...

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HMRC cuts over 150 offices to reduce running costs

Corporate Tax HMRC cuts over 150 offices to reduce running costs

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

HMRC cuts over 150 offices to reduce running costs

Drastically fewer offices for HMRC in the hope to reduce their running costs Read More...

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Making Tax Digital: the "unexpected item in the bagging area"

Accounting Standards Making Tax Digital: the "unexpected item in the bagging area"

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Making Tax Digital: the "unexpected item in the ba...

Laurence Field, the head of tax at national audit, tax and advisory firm Crowe Clark Whitehill outlines the 6 'unexpected items' regarding HMRC's Maki...

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New Year Honours of 2017

Accounting Standards New Year Honours of 2017

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

New Year Honours of 2017

Many working in professional services have received honours this new year from the Queen Read More...

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Key business success priorities outlined by ACCA

Accounting Firms Key business success priorities outlined by ACCA

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Key business success priorities outlined by ACCA

A checklist has revealed three key priorities for accountancy profession success in 2017 Read More...

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Deloitte 'self-imposes exile' on government contracts to defuse PM row

Accounting Firms Deloitte 'self-imposes exile' on government contracts to defuse PM row

7y Kevin Reed, Writer

Deloitte 'self-imposes exile' on government contra...

Deloitte to avoid tendering for government contracts over the next six months, to appease Theresa May following consultant's report that painted a les...

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E-books reduced VAT proposals “may not benefit” UK consumers

Business Regulation E-books reduced VAT proposals “may not benefit” UK consumers

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

E-books reduced VAT proposals “may not benefit” UK...

The UK consumers “may not benefit” from the European Commission’s proposals on e-books Read More...

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Finance Bill 2017: Corporate tax reporting requirements 'a burden'

Business Regulation Finance Bill 2017: Corporate tax reporting requirements 'a burden'

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Finance Bill 2017: Corporate tax reporting require...

Companies must report on their complex financial structures including offshore accounts and notify HMRC Read More...

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"Not enough time" to implement MTD by 2018, says Tyrie

Corporate Tax "Not enough time" to implement MTD by 2018, says Tyrie

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

"Not enough time" to implement MTD by 2018, says T...

Andrew Tyrie suggests there will not be enough time to implement Making Tax Digital (MTD) by April 2018 Read More...

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Colin: A spoonful of investment...

Governance Colin: A spoonful of investment...

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Colin: A spoonful of investment...

Colin's take on the chancellor's £27bn cushion fund for rainy days ahead, announced in the Autumn Statement Read More...

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Autumn Statement: Hammond's "missed opportunity", say advisers

Business Regulation Autumn Statement: Hammond's "missed opportunity", say advisers

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Autumn Statement: Hammond's "missed opportunity", ...

The chancellor has “missed an opportunity” to restore business confidence and encourage UK investment, said Mazars Read More...

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Autumn Statement 2016: What the papers say

Business Regulation Autumn Statement 2016: What the papers say

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Autumn Statement 2016: What the papers say

Hammond “builds for Brexit” with a £27bn “shock absorber”, but the papers raise concerns about the higher borrowing Read More...

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Autumn Statement: “Consistency” in the light of Brexit

Corporate Finance Autumn Statement: “Consistency” in the light of Brexit

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Autumn Statement: “Consistency” in the light of Br...

With the Autumn statement imminent, the chancellor is expected to keep “consistency” due to the uncertainty looming over Brexit Read More...

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Autumn Statement 2016: Higher taxes for a simplified system, say businesses

Corporate Tax Autumn Statement 2016: Higher taxes for a simplified system, say businesses

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Autumn Statement 2016: Higher taxes for a simplifi...

Businesses are willing to see their tax bills rise in support of a less complex tax system, according to research from the firm BDO Read More...

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Corporation tax cut and high-tech reliefs outlined by May to CBI

Corporate Tax Corporation tax cut and high-tech reliefs outlined by May to CBI

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Corporation tax cut and high-tech reliefs outlined...

Further corporation tax cuts and reliefs for cutting-edge tech businesses have been pledged by prime minister Theresa May, ahead of Wednesday’s Autumn...

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UK income tax rise goes against global grain

Governance UK income tax rise goes against global grain

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

UK income tax rise goes against global grain

The UK has not followed the global trend for reducing income tax over the past two decades Read More...

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Colin: World markets are 'Trumped'

Governance Colin: World markets are 'Trumped'

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Colin: World markets are 'Trumped'

Colin reacts to the US Presidential election result, and the feeling of the UK profession Read More...

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