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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MP calls for co-op accounting red tape removal

Accounting Standards MP calls for co-op accounting red tape removal

7y Kevin Reed, Writer

MP calls for co-op accounting red tape removal

MP calls for accounting and auditing red tape to be removed, putting them on par with other organisations Read More...

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Colin: Tell them about the money, mummy

Business Regulation Colin: Tell them about the money, mummy

7y Taking Stock

Colin: Tell them about the money, mummy

As advisers prepare for another Autumn Statement, they and their clients hope to avoid the grip of more red tape Read More...

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Trumped: The three key concerns of UK accountants post-US Election

Business Regulation Trumped: The three key concerns of UK accountants post-US Election

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Trumped: The three key concerns of UK accountants ...

Brexit complications, tax, and tech trade, are key concerns among the UK finance profession post-US Election Read More...

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HMRC and Concentrix discuss ‘early exit’ as NAO launches inquiry

Personal Tax HMRC and Concentrix discuss ‘early exit’ as NAO launches inquiry

7y Andrew Goodall

HMRC and Concentrix discuss ‘early exit’ as NAO la...

Taxman lines up early exit from doomed Concentrix tax credits deal, as HMRC faces intense scrutiny from MPs Read More...

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HMRC in breach of confidentiality laws, finds Supreme Court

Governance HMRC in breach of confidentiality laws, finds Supreme Court

7y Stephanie Wix, Writer

HMRC in breach of confidentiality laws, finds Supr...

"The whole idea of HMRC officials supplying confidential information about individuals to the media on a non-attributable basis is, or should be, a ma...

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Businesses 'unaffected' since Brexit, revealed UK200Group survey

Governance Businesses 'unaffected' since Brexit, revealed UK200Group survey

8y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Businesses 'unaffected' since Brexit, revealed UK2...

A report by UK200Group surveyed members and clients, primarily SMEs, to find out if and how they have been affected by the Brexit decision. Read More...

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Concerns raised for tax-paying non-doms

Personal Tax Concerns raised for tax-paying non-doms

8y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Concerns raised for tax-paying non-doms

UK-based non-doms have paid ten times more tax than the average taxpayer, raising concerns over the Brexit impact on non-dom contributions and therefo...

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Treasury Committee chairman queries impact of HMRC’s reorganisation

Politics Treasury Committee chairman queries impact of HMRC’s reorganisation

8y Stephanie Wix, Writer

Treasury Committee chairman queries impact of HMRC...

A senior MP has questioned the impact of HMRC’s decision to undertake yet another radical overhaul of its internal structure Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Apple Tax; Robot accountants; and the Top 50

Business Regulation Friday Afternoon Live: Apple Tax; Robot accountants; and the Top 50

8y Kevin Reed, Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: Apple Tax; Robot accountant...

The Apple Tax situation; Accountants replaced by robots; and The Accountancy Age Top 50+50; all discussed by head of editorial Kevin Reed Read More...

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Margot James handed accountancy brief as small business minister

Politics Margot James handed accountancy brief as small business minister

8y Richard Crump, Writer

Margot James handed accountancy brief as small bus...

MARGOT JAMES MP has been handed responsibility for overseeing the accountancy profession as part of her brief as the new minister for small business, ...

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MPs want power to veto appointment or dismissal of OTS chair

Politics MPs want power to veto appointment or dismissal of OTS chair

8y Richard Crump, Writer

MPs want power to veto appointment or dismissal of...

MPs should be given the right to veto the appointment or dismissal of the senior leadership of the Office of Tax Simplification, the influential Treas...

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Colin: Brexit jobs for the Boys

Politics Colin: Brexit jobs for the Boys

8y Richard Crump, Writer

Colin: Brexit jobs for the Boys

Brexit is creating jobs but in all the wrong departments, muses Colin Read More...

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Roy-Chowdhury: New chancellor Hammond must reform business rates system

Corporate Tax Roy-Chowdhury: New chancellor Hammond must reform business rates system

8y Accountancy Age

Roy-Chowdhury: New chancellor Hammond must reform ...

The current business rates system is over-complex and reform is needed, but reforms should focus first of all on simplifying the appeals process, part...

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David Gauke promoted to chief secretary to the treasury

Politics David Gauke promoted to chief secretary to the treasury

8y Richard Crump, Writer

David Gauke promoted to chief secretary to the tre...

David Gauke promoted to chief secretary to the treasury as accountants get top roles in Theresa May's new look cabinet Read More...

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UK finance profession sets out priorities for the new prime minister’s first 30 days in office

Institutes UK finance profession sets out priorities for the new prime minister’s first 30 days in office

8y Richard Crump, Writer

UK finance profession sets out priorities for the ...

ACCA wants to see incoming prime minister Theresa May act fast to restore UK business and consumer confidence Read More...

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Hammond replaces Osborne as chancellor and rules out emergency Budget

Politics Hammond replaces Osborne as chancellor and rules out emergency Budget

8y Richard Crump, Writer

Hammond replaces Osborne as chancellor and rules o...

New chancellor Philip Hammond rules out emergency Budget and indicates slowing pace of deficit reduction Read More...

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Making Tax Digital uncertainty grows as HMRC cancel stakeholder event

Making Tax Digital Making Tax Digital uncertainty grows as HMRC cancel stakeholder event

8y Fraser Simpson, Reporter

Making Tax Digital uncertainty grows as HMRC cance...

Advisers are uncertain as to when HMRC will release its consultation document for its Making Tax Digital project Read More...

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Brexit could cost accountancy firms £6.4bn in lost fees

Accounting Firms Brexit could cost accountancy firms £6.4bn in lost fees

8y Richard Crump, Writer

Brexit could cost accountancy firms £6.4bn in lost...

Brexit could cost accountancy firms as much as 5% of revenue by 2021, according to IRN Research Read More...

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Theresa May’s plan to shake-up corporate governance receives IoD support

Governance Theresa May’s plan to shake-up corporate governance receives IoD support

8y Richard Crump, Writer

Theresa May’s plan to shake-up corporate governanc...

Incoming prime minister Theresa May plans to put employee and consumer representatives on company boards and place tighter controls on executive pay R...

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MPs call on FRC to widen BHS audit probe into PwC

Accounting Firms MPs call on FRC to widen BHS audit probe into PwC

8y Richard Crump, Writer

MPs call on FRC to widen BHS audit probe into PwC

MPs urg the FRC to widen scope of its investigation to cover previous years when PwC audited BHS financial statements and signed off the company accou...

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Civil service turns to Big Four for help over Brexit trade negotiations

Accounting Firms Civil service turns to Big Four for help over Brexit trade negotiations

8y Richard Crump, Writer

Civil service turns to Big Four for help over Brex...

The UK’s top civil servant has held talks with KPMG, EY and consultants McKinsey as part of efforts to prepare for Brexit Read More...

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Roy-Chowdhury: International tax policy should be closely aligned with the EU

Corporate Tax Roy-Chowdhury: International tax policy should be closely aligned with the EU

8y Accountancy Age

Roy-Chowdhury: International tax policy should be ...

Osborne's tax move could influence the sensitive negotiations about the UK’s future relationship with Europe Read More...

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