Zoos across the UK are expected to hear on Thursday whether they'll be able to claim back as much as £30m in VAT when the European Court of Justice is...
View articleAn increase in VAT, which many believe Gordon Brown will announce in his Budget speech on 7 April, could cost charities millions of pounds per year, a...
View articleThe Bahamas today reached an agreement with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development relating to the organisation's global crackdown ...
View articleAn estimated 1.7 million company car drivers could suddenly be faced with paying £30 a month more in tax on 6 April, when the new CO2 emissions-based ...
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View articleGovernment stands accused of inaction as row erupts over news that Labour party donors are being allowed to avoid tax bills which is costing the taxpa...
View articleTreasury ministers have come under attack for failing to speed up the use of VAT data to replace monthly demands for information on turnover for gover...
View articleFreeserve, the UK's largest internet service provider is taking Customs & Excise to court over its long-running VAT battle with arch rival AOL. Read M...
View articleChancellor Gordon Brown is expected to implement a watered-down version of Labour's promise to abolish tax perks for 'foreign' millionaires resident i...
View articleBoth business and the government believe that we should have a competitive tax system. This means a system which is business-friendly, and which makes...
View articleAn estimated 1.7 million company car drivers could suddenly be faced withpaying £30 a month more in tax on 6 April, when the new CO2 emissions based c...
View articleGordon Brown has today attempted to woo back the business vote by promising cuts in capital gains tax in his next Budget. Read More...
View articleEach month Frank Haskew of the ICAEW and Francesca Lagerberg of Smith & Williamson provide practical advice on topical tax issues. Read More...
View articleThe Inland Revenue is expected to announce at the end of November the outcome of consultation into the taxation of intellectual property, goodwill and...
View articleA £12.6m new computer system for the collection of VAT is running behind schedule, the government has admitted today in Commons. Read More...
View articleThe European Court of Justice has issued a draft opinion, which could cost the UK government billions of pounds in retrospective VAT claims. Read More...
View articleThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's crusade to reform offshore tax havens has been given another boost with the news that the ...
View articlePlans for offshore and overseas companies to be required to collect and forward VAT on digitised products they supply to customers in EU member states...
View articleGuernsey and Jersey will no longer be labelled 'tax havens' after agreeing to transform their financial systems in accordance with requirements set ou...
View articleThe Chartered Institute of Taxation has warned contractors who work through personal service companies they could lose out on reclaimed travel costs u...
View articlePressure is mounting on chancellor Gordon Brown to scrap the £5bn stealth tax levied annually on occupational pension schemes. Read More...
View articleThe Inland Revenue can disclose information to help the Child Support Agency trace non-resident parents and pass on information about earnings and sel...
View articleA Europe-wide agreement on value-added tax levied on e-commerce is imminent, according to chancellor Gordon Brown. Read More...
View articleDutch group Reed Elsevier, is leading the call from educational publishers for the European Union to make sales of electronic information VAT free. Re...
View articleThe Chartered Institute of Taxation is calling for an investigation into why almost 900,000 taxpayers missed the 31 January self-assessment deadline. ...
View articleThe Inland Revenue has today revealed more than 860,000 taxpayers have failed to submit their self-assessment returns before the 31 January deadline -...
View articleBig Five firm Ernst & Young has appointed Aidan O'Carroll as its new national head of tax. Read More...
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