Making Tax Digital: What might HMRC’s penalties model look like?
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Making Tax Digital: What might HMRC’s penalties model look like?

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Making Tax Digital: What might HMRC’s penalties mo...

The system of late submission and late payment penalties is due to go into effect in April 2019 after a year-long grace period Read More...

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DUP deal: What’s likely to be on the agenda?
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DUP deal: What’s likely to be on the agenda?

7y Accountancy Age

DUP deal: What’s likely to be on the agenda?

With Theresa May seeking the DUP's backing to form a minority government, what are the key issues likely to be on the agenda for the negotiations? Rea...

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Global tax avoidance convention set to be signed by over 60 jurisdictions
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Global tax avoidance convention set to be signed by over 60 jurisdictions

7y Accountancy Age

Global tax avoidance convention set to be signed b...

The convention is designed to implement a minimum standard to prevent against treaty abuse and strengthen mechanisms for dispute resolution Read More...

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Markets expected to respond positively to US policy changes
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Markets expected to respond positively to US policy changes

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Markets expected to respond positively to US polic...

Markets can be expected to respond positively to US policy changes on the horizon, according to investment director at a boutique investment business ...

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Condensed Finance Bill provides opportunity to ‘rethink’ micro-enterprise allowances, says ATT
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Condensed Finance Bill provides opportunity to ‘rethink’ micro-enterprise a...

7y Accountancy Age

Condensed Finance Bill provides opportunity to ‘re...

The ATT had previously expressed concern that the legislation was overly complex and created unnecessary complications within the practical working of...

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Patent Box scheme saves businesses record high of £875m in corporation tax
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Patent Box scheme saves businesses record high of £875m in corporation tax

7y Accountancy Age

Patent Box scheme saves businesses record high of ...

Introduced in 2013 to encourage R&D investment, the scheme allows UK businesses to pay only 10% corporation tax on profits derived from any UK or ...

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Brexit knocks UK's appeal as business destination in KPMG rankings
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Brexit knocks UK's appeal as business destination in KPMG rankings

7y Accountancy Age

Brexit knocks UK's appeal as business destination ...

Yet, KPMG’s annual survey shows that the UK is still an attractive place to do business, despite falling in rankings in tax competitiveness and FDI ap...

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Lord Hollick on Making Tax Digital: Committee ‘puzzled’ by government’s cost estimates
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Lord Hollick on Making Tax Digital: Committee ‘puzzled’ by government’s cos...

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Lord Hollick on Making Tax Digital: Committee ‘puz...

MTD cost estimates are not based on 'facts', and are 'disbelieved' by most small businesses and sole traders, says Lords committee chairman Read More...

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Are SMEs ready for Making Tax Digital?
Corporate Tax

Are SMEs ready for Making Tax Digital?

7y Accountancy Age

Are SMEs ready for Making Tax Digital?

MTD represents 'the single most significant change to the UK’s system of taxation in recent times', says Knill James partner Nick Rawson. So, how prep...

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

7y Accountancy Age

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
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Top five takeaways from Spring Budget 2017

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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: Making Tax Digital
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Spring Budget 2017: Making Tax Digital

7y Shereen Ali , Deputy Editor

Spring Budget 2017: Making Tax Digital

Unincorporated businesses under the VAT threshold given an extra year to prepare before MTD becomes mandatory Read More...

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Live blog: Spring Budget 2017
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Live blog: Spring Budget 2017

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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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Top five talking points for Spring Budget 2017
Corporate Tax

Top five talking points for Spring Budget 2017

7y Accountancy Age

Top five talking points for Spring Budget 2017

As chancellor Philip Hammond prepares to deliver the final Spring Budget, we take a look at the key topics that could be on the agenda for 8 March Rea...

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Income tax reduction top priority for businesses in Spring Budget
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Income tax reduction top priority for businesses in Spring Budget

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Income tax reduction top priority for businesses i...

22% of businesses consider a reduction in income tax the top priority for the Spring Budget, with reductions in inheritance tax and business rates fol...

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What can we expect from Spring Budget 2017?
Corporate Tax

What can we expect from Spring Budget 2017?

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What can we expect from Spring Budget 2017?

As the chancellor gets ready for his first and last Spring Budget, David Brookes of BDO looks at the key issues that could and should be addressed on ...

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Edwin Coe recruits HMRC operational head of fraud investigation team
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Edwin Coe recruits HMRC operational head of fraud investigation team

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Edwin Coe recruits HMRC operational head of fraud ...

At HMRC, Dmitri Surendran was responsible for leading the London team of the offshore, corporate and wealthy unit of the fraud investigation service R...

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Fifth of micro-businesses unaware of Making Tax Digital
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Fifth of micro-businesses unaware of Making Tax Digital

7y Accountancy Age

Fifth of micro-businesses unaware of Making Tax Di...

Research also finds that 84% of businesses believe that the government has not provided enough information about digital tax plans Read More...

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Tax fraud loses HMRC £16bn
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Tax fraud loses HMRC £16bn

7y Accountancy Age

Tax fraud loses HMRC £16bn

A total of £16bn was lost through tax fraud last year, according to estimates released by Pinsent Masons Read More...

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HMRC nets £2.6bn in corporate tax from big businesses
Corporate Tax

HMRC nets £2.6bn in corporate tax from big businesses

7y Accountancy Age

HMRC nets £2.6bn in corporate tax from big busines...

Additional tax a result of compliance investigations by HMRC, but overall revenue falls Read More...

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RSM appoints two partners to strengthen team
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RSM appoints two partners to strengthen team

7y Accountancy Age

RSM appoints two partners to strengthen team

Firm expands East Anglian team with appointments to the audit practice and private client tax team Read More...

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2020 Vision: Beating the 31 January rush
Accounting Standards

2020 Vision: Beating the 31 January rush

7y Accountancy Age

2020 Vision: Beating the 31 January rush

The tax return deadline is looming, but the 'mad rush' isn't necessary, argues Carl Reader Read More...

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Brexit presents ‘real opportunity’ to devolve corporate tax, says KPMG partner
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Brexit presents ‘real opportunity’ to devolve corporate tax, says KPMG part...

7y Accountancy Age

Brexit presents ‘real opportunity’ to devolve corp...

Comments follow recent Brexit announcements, and release of industrial strategy green paper Read More...

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Tax crackdown brings in £468m for HMRC
Corporate Tax

Tax crackdown brings in £468m for HMRC

7y Accountancy Age

Tax crackdown brings in £468m for HMRC

HMRC compliance crackdown targets SMEs, resulting in £468m for year ending 31 March 2016 Read More...

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Budget is a 'springboard' for tax policy reform, says new report
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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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Treasury Select Committee report released on Making Tax Digital
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Treasury Select Committee report released on Making Tax Digital

7y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Treasury Select Committee report released on Makin...

Committee expresses concern about costs to businesses and April 2018 implementation date Read More...

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