Employers should learn from Reed salary sacrifice tax case
Corporate Tax

Employers should learn from Reed salary sacrifice tax case

14y Nick Huber

Employers should learn from Reed salary sacrifice ...

The failure of the recruitment firm to convince tribunal that temps should be given tax-free allowances for travel should serve as a warning for other...

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Tory MP calls for tax statements to itemise spending
Personal Tax

Tory MP calls for tax statements to itemise spending

14y Nick Huber

Tory MP calls for tax statements to itemise spendi...

Ben Gummer says annual tax statements should show how someone's tax is divided between government departments Read More...

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Harry Redknapp accused of evading tax through offshore account
Legal

Harry Redknapp accused of evading tax through offshore account

14y Nick Huber

Harry Redknapp accused of evading tax through offs...

Court hears of £189,500 paid into Monaco account allegedly opened by Tottenham Hotspur manager Read More...

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Reed loses £158m salary sacrifice tax case
Corporate Tax

Reed loses £158m salary sacrifice tax case

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Reed loses £158m salary sacrifice tax case

Recruiters fail to convince the tax tribunal that they operated an explicit salary sacrifice scheme Read More...

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HMRC’s increased late-fines could bag £9.3m daily
Personal Tax

HMRC’s increased late-fines could bag £9.3m daily

14y Rachael Singh

HMRC’s increased late-fines could bag £9.3m daily

Don’t get caught out by new HMRC late-penalty fines warns Blick Rothenberg Read More...

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Vodafone wins India tax battle
Corporate Tax

Vodafone wins India tax battle

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Vodafone wins India tax battle

Vodafone wins Hutchison Essar tax battle against Indian authorities Read More...

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Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director
Business Regulation

Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director

14y Nick Huber

Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director

Andrew Jupp joins top-10 accountant from Haysmacintyre Read More...

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Tax head urges taxman to speed up penalty notices
Administration

Tax head urges taxman to speed up penalty notices

14y Nick Huber

Tax head urges taxman to speed up penalty notices

ACCA's head of tax says recent tribunals on tax penalties are confusing for business Read More...

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Charity tax scam 'won't survive', says taxman
Corporate Tax

Charity tax scam 'won't survive', says taxman

14y Nick Huber

Charity tax scam 'won't survive', says taxman

Rules on tax relief for charitable donations have been tightened since accountant's tax scam Read More...

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Grant Thornton urges inheritance tax overhaul
Personal Tax

Grant Thornton urges inheritance tax overhaul

14y Nick Huber

Grant Thornton urges inheritance tax overhaul

Survey of homeowners shows confusion over IHT rules and support for scrapping the tax Read More...

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Business group calls for reform of CGT relief
Business Regulation

Business group calls for reform of CGT relief

14y Nick Huber

Business group calls for reform of CGT relief

Budget should scrap restriction on enrepreneurs relief should be scrapped to boost growth, says Quoted Companies Alliance Read More...

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Good cop, bad cop: HMRC strengthens fraud investigation
Corporate Tax

Good cop, bad cop: HMRC strengthens fraud investigation

14y Nick Huber

Good cop, bad cop: HMRC strengthens fraud investig...

Taxpayers given deadline to disclose fraud in return for immunity from criminal prosecution Read More...

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Taxman misses deadline to create cyber crime teams
Administration

Taxman misses deadline to create cyber crime teams

14y Nick Huber

Taxman misses deadline to create cyber crime teams

Plans to tackle increased threat of web attacks on tax authority's systems now two months late Read More...

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Former HMRC chief Lesley Strathie dies
Corporate Tax

Former HMRC chief Lesley Strathie dies

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Former HMRC chief Lesley Strathie dies

Dame Lesley Strathie has died, after being diagnosed with cancer earlier in the year Read More...

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20,000 tax staff stage 'lightning' walkout
People In Practice

20,000 tax staff stage 'lightning' walkout

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

20,000 tax staff stage 'lightning' walkout

Staff to hold short strikes in protest at private companies called in to help on call centres Read More...

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HMRC accused of delaying tactics by tribunal
Corporate Tax

HMRC accused of delaying tactics by tribunal

14y Rachael Singh

HMRC accused of delaying tactics by tribunal

Tax tribunal accuses HMRC of deliberate delaying tactics to generate cash fines against small firms Read More...

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Ex-Vantis' Perrin guilty of £70m tax fraud
Corporate Tax

Ex-Vantis' Perrin guilty of £70m tax fraud

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Ex-Vantis' Perrin guilty of £70m tax fraud

David Perrin of Leagrave, Luton, guilty of charity tax fraud while at Vantis Read More...

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Taxpayers to lose out on billions of VAT interest
Corporate Tax

Taxpayers to lose out on billions of VAT interest

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Taxpayers to lose out on billions of VAT interest

European courts likely to rule against enabling taxpayers to claim compound interest from HMRC on overpaid VAT Read More...

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Accountancy firms subject to records checks
Corporate Tax

Accountancy firms subject to records checks

14y Jaimie Kaffash

Accountancy firms subject to records checks

HMRC checking firms' records despite reviewing initiative Read More...

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Small businesses to struggle with RTI, say MPs
Corporate Tax

Small businesses to struggle with RTI, say MPs

14y Jaimie Kaffash

Small businesses to struggle with RTI, say MPs

MPs call on HMRC to implement strategy for businesses with no electronic payroll systems Read More...

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Win £100,000 for filing tax on time
Personal Tax

Win £100,000 for filing tax on time

14y Rachael Singh

Win £100,000 for filing tax on time

The government is discussing an £100,000 prize draw to those that meet the self-assessment deadline Read More...

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Get your house in order for 31 Jan
Corporate Tax

Get your house in order for 31 Jan

14y Accountancy Age

Get your house in order for 31 Jan

With the tax return deadline looming, Iris's Charles Manly recommends getting the practice ready and raring first Read More...

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Avery Jones wins CIoT Council Award
Corporate Tax

Avery Jones wins CIoT Council Award

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Avery Jones wins CIoT Council Award

Former tax tribunal commissioner becomes only second ever CIoT Council Award recipient Read More...

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Civil fraud investigations will no longer guarantee immunity
Personal Tax

Civil fraud investigations will no longer guarantee immunity

14y Jaimie Kaffash

Civil fraud investigations will no longer guarante...

HMRC announces details of contractual disclosure facility Read More...

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Goals' figures hit by VAT dispute
Corporate Tax

Goals' figures hit by VAT dispute

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Goals' figures hit by VAT dispute

Goals Soccer Centres' dispute over VAT on block bookings hits its sales figures Read More...

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Taxman launches dispute resolution pilot
Corporate Tax

Taxman launches dispute resolution pilot

14y Jaimie Kaffash

Taxman launches dispute resolution pilot

Independent HMRC facilitators to mediate on disputes with small and medium enterprises Read More...

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Tobin tax 'could cost EU €116bn'
Corporate Tax

Tobin tax 'could cost EU €116bn'

14y Accountancy Age

Tobin tax 'could cost EU €116bn'

E&Y report says the EU's estimates are based on optimistic assumptions Read More...

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