Half a million incur late tax return penalties
Personal Tax

Half a million incur late tax return penalties

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Half a million incur late tax return penalties

Taxman sends out penalty letters to 500,000 late-filing taxpayers Read More...

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Award-winning author challenges MPs over lack of wealth tax
Personal Tax

Award-winning author challenges MPs over lack of wealth tax

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Award-winning author challenges MPs over lack of w...

Award-winning author Mark Haddon has written to his MP to demand answers as to why he does not pay more tax Read More...

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Taxman: More than 1,000 Welsh security incidents
Corporate Tax

Taxman: More than 1,000 Welsh security incidents

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman: More than 1,000 Welsh security incidents

More than 1,000 security incidents have been recorded at HM Revenue & Customs' Welsh offices since April 2011 Read More...

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Colin: It's Times to apologise
Personal Tax

Colin: It's Times to apologise

14y Taking Stock

Colin: It's Times to apologise

Stars don't want to be tarred by the tax avoidance brush... Read More...

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Extra 1,000 contact staff lined up at HMRC
Personal Tax

Extra 1,000 contact staff lined up at HMRC

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Extra 1,000 contact staff lined up at HMRC

HMRC is to take on additional call centre staff as it attempts to answer 90% of calls made to its helplines Read More...

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Taxman drops PAYE pooling plans
Corporate Tax

Taxman drops PAYE pooling plans

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman drops PAYE pooling plans

Plans to allow large organisations containing several entities to be treated as one for PAYE purposes have been dropped Read More...

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Sir Elton John sues The Times over tax allegations
Personal Tax

Sir Elton John sues The Times over tax allegations

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Sir Elton John sues The Times over tax allegations

Lawyers acting for pop star Sir Elton John have filed a lawsuit against The Times over articles linking the singer to tax avoidance Read More...

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Practice groups' mixed reaction to ICAEW avoidance guidelines
Accounting Standards

Practice groups' mixed reaction to ICAEW avoidance guidelines

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Practice groups' mixed reaction to ICAEW avoidance...

ICAEW guidance on tax avoidance is appropriate, says Society of Professional Accountants chairman, while UK200Group president warns of grey area Read ...

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Do I need to give that to the Revenue?
Corporate Tax

Do I need to give that to the Revenue?

14y Accountancy Age

Do I need to give that to the Revenue?

Don't hand over client documentation to HMRC without thinking about it, warns Phil Berwick Read More...

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Taxman should 'hang head in shame' – ICAS tax chief
Personal Tax

Taxman should 'hang head in shame' – ICAS tax chief

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman should 'hang head in shame' – ICAS tax chie...

ICAS tax director Derek Allen lambasts HMRC after a tribunal rules against the taxman in a protracted dispute over David Preece's returns Read More...

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Income tax climbs during downturn, but wages grow faster
Personal Tax

Income tax climbs during downturn, but wages grow faster

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Income tax climbs during downturn, but wages grow ...

Research from UHY Hacker Young finds both income tax and wages have grown since 2007 Read More...

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Colin: Scratch 'n' snitch
Corporate Tax

Colin: Scratch 'n' snitch

14y Taking Stock

Colin: Scratch 'n' snitch

Even snitching can be taxing, notes Colin Read More

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CIoT highlights universal credit problems
Accounting Standards

CIoT highlights universal credit problems

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT highlights universal credit problems

The CIoT raises questions over the responsibilities universal credit could place on small businesses and individuals Read More...

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Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud
Administration

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

14y Accountancy Age

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

Former ATT president Andrew Meeson has pleaded not guilty to charges his company defrauded HM Revenue & Customs by more than £5m through a “fictit...

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CIoT and IIT complete merger
Accounting Standards

CIoT and IIT complete merger

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT and IIT complete merger

After both institutions voted for a merger in May, the CIoT and Institute of Indirect Taxation complete the move Read More...

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Accountant charged with tax fraud
Corporate Tax

Accountant charged with tax fraud

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Accountant charged with tax fraud

A chartered accountant has received summons to appear before magistrates accused of tax fraud Read More...

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Europe forces consultation on two anti-avoidance rules
Corporate Tax

Europe forces consultation on two anti-avoidance rules

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Europe forces consultation on two anti-avoidance r...

HMRC release a consultation document on non-resident companies and the transfer of assets abroad Read More...

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Treasury finally publishes definition of "environmental tax"
Corporate Governance

Treasury finally publishes definition of "environmental tax"

14y Rachael Singh

Treasury finally publishes definition of "environm...

HM Treasury publishes highly anticipated definition of which taxes are considered green following confusion from industry Read More...

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Taxman spends £1m on rewards for tax informants
Personal Tax

Taxman spends £1m on rewards for tax informants

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman spends £1m on rewards for tax informants

Rewards for people informing the taxman of irregular tax activities have risen since the start of the recession Read More...

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The tax profession has long been misunderstood
Corporate Tax

The tax profession has long been misunderstood

14y Accountancy Age

The tax profession has long been misunderstood

Scheme users might want to lower tax bills, but the profession's role in collecting tax is vital and should not be underestimated, says Chris Jones Re...

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VAT investigations up as businesses challenge taxman
Corporate Tax

VAT investigations up as businesses challenge taxman

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

VAT investigations up as businesses challenge taxm...

Following a steep rise in VAT investigations, 2010/11 was the taxman's highest-yielding year for VAT in five years Read More...

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HMRC publishes guidance on pension consultancy costs
Personal Tax

HMRC publishes guidance on pension consultancy costs

14y Accountancy Age

HMRC publishes guidance on pension consultancy cos...

Taxman publishes updated guidance on how consultancy charging can be applied to group pension schemes Read More...

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ICAEW guidelines spell out 'unethical' tax avoidance boundary
Corporate Tax

ICAEW guidelines spell out 'unethical' tax avoidance boundary

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW guidelines spell out 'unethical' tax avoidan...

Guidance points on how to identify and address tax avoidance has been issued by the ICAEW for its members Read More...

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QC faces £600,000 VAT fraud charge
Corporate Tax

QC faces £600,000 VAT fraud charge

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

QC faces £600,000 VAT fraud charge

Rohan Anthony Parshad will appear in court accused of cheating the public purse Read More...

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Tax breaks to see £1.4bn UK gas field investment
Corporate Tax

Tax breaks to see £1.4bn UK gas field investment

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax breaks to see £1.4bn UK gas field investment

Centrica and GDF Suez to establish North Sea gas field after Treasury announces tax breaks Read More...

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US to divulge details of UK tax deal
Corporate Tax

US to divulge details of UK tax deal

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

US to divulge details of UK tax deal

The US Treasury hopes publicising details of a tax deal with the UK could act as a template for other countries Read More...

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Colin: HMRC moral dilemma?
Corporate Tax

Colin: HMRC moral dilemma?

14y Taking Stock

Colin: HMRC moral dilemma?

Negotiations in the new world Read More

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