Taxpayers win partial victory in thin cap case
Corporate Tax

Taxpayers win partial victory in thin cap case

18y Idris Nagri

Taxpayers win partial victory in thin cap case

Advocate general gives opinion on case worth hundreds of millions of pounds Read More...

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City success story avoids massive income tax bill
Corporate Tax

City success story avoids massive income tax bill

18y Idris Nagri

City success story avoids massive income tax bill

A City headhunter, thought to be one of the wealthiest women in the square mile, uses a complicated tax scheme that could have helped her avoid up to...

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IT systems overlook £900m VAT
Corporate Tax

IT systems overlook £900m VAT

18y Idris Nagri

IT systems overlook £900m VAT

Public Accounts Committee lashes the taxman's systems for overlooking £900m worth of VAT debts Read More...

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Taxman hones league table
Corporate Tax

Taxman hones league table

18y Idris Nagri

Taxman hones league table

The latest weapon in the war of avoidance lets HMRC know who poses the greatest threat Read More...

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Viewpoint: a victory for common sense
Corporate Tax

Viewpoint: a victory for common sense

18y Chris Morgan

Viewpoint: a victory for common sense

Chris Morgan of KPMG gives his view on the thin capitalisation GLO - on which the advocate general (AG) gave his opinion today Read More...

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VAT fraudster gets six years
Administration

VAT fraudster gets six years

18y Sara Yirrell

VAT fraudster gets six years

HMRC sends out clear warning to fraudsters Read More...

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Revenue puts avoidance under fresh scrutiny
Corporate Tax

Revenue puts avoidance under fresh scrutiny

18y Idris Nagri

Revenue puts avoidance under fresh scrutiny

Revenue researches use of controversial general anti-avoidance rules in Canada and Spain  Read More...

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‘Unqualified’ tax experts hired by IT contractors
Consulting

‘Unqualified’ tax experts hired by IT contractors

18y Idris Nagri

‘Unqualified’ tax experts hired by IT contractors

Advisers being ‘sold’ to contractors Read More...

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Lords criticise profession over trusts
Personal Tax

Lords criticise profession over trusts

18y Idris Nagri

Lords criticise profession over trusts

House of Lords committee suggests needless worry may have been caused by scaremongering over the trusts issue Read More...

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VAT rule could be worthless
Administration

VAT rule could be worthless

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

VAT rule could be worthless

A new VAT software 'standard' to be implemented by HMRC could end up as a white elephant, figures in the tax software industry warn Read More...

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Wyman and Flint lead honours
Company News

Wyman and Flint lead honours

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Wyman and Flint lead honours

HSBC finance director Douglas Flint and PwC head of professional affairs Peter Wyman celebrated this week after being named in the Queen’s birthday ...

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Taxman hit by Dutch residency blow
Corporate Tax

Taxman hit by Dutch residency blow

18y Idris Nagri

Taxman hit by Dutch residency blow

The taxman has suffered a blow in ongoing attempts to restrict the scope of corporate residency rules to bring companies within the UK tax net. Th...

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Compass victory promises cheaper sandwiches for staff
Corporate Tax

Compass victory promises cheaper sandwiches for staff

18y Idris Nagri

Compass victory promises cheaper sandwiches for st...

Key judgment on the VAT treatment of in-house catering facilities won by caterer Compass Read More...

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Chancellor pledges competitive taxes
Corporate Tax

Chancellor pledges competitive taxes

18y Idris Nagri

Chancellor pledges competitive taxes

Brown says he will offer stable and competitive tax system - and promises to consult more Read More...

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Open season on disclosure
Personal Tax

Open season on disclosure

18y Idris Nagri

Open season on disclosure

It's easy for dodgy advisers to take advantage of tax disclosure fog Read More...

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A global guide to filing
People Business

A global guide to filing

18y rumo , Writer

A global guide to filing

Lord Carter of Coles, despite his unflappable demeanour, admitted that he felt like ‘Daniel being thrown into the lions’ den’ when he keynoted at the ...

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Fewer tax avoidance schemes promoted
Personal Tax

Fewer tax avoidance schemes promoted

18y Idris Nagri

Fewer tax avoidance schemes promoted

Revenue regulations due by 1 August Read More...

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Govt accused of trying to delay tax credits report
Personal Tax

Govt accused of trying to delay tax credits report

18y Idris Nagri

Govt accused of trying to delay tax credits report

LibDems say report into tax credit system must be published Read More...

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Fleet Decisions: a special report
Corporate Finance

Fleet Decisions: a special report

18y Idris Nagri

Fleet Decisions: a special report

A fleet management special report from Accountancy Age and Financial Director magazines Read More...

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Flint and Wyman recognised in honours list
People Business

Flint and Wyman recognised in honours list

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Flint and Wyman recognised in honours list

Hounours go to Douglas Flint and Peter Wyman Read More...

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Fleet special: fill bill
Corporate Tax

Fleet special: fill bill

18y Idris Nagri

Fleet special: fill bill

Government flexibility over EU Sixth Directive on reclaiming VAT on fuel purchased by employees could save business billions Read More...

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Taxman eyes VAT on temps
Corporate Tax

Taxman eyes VAT on temps

18y Idris Nagri

Taxman eyes VAT on temps

HMRC announces review of staff hire concession, inviting comments on impact of withdrawing it Read More...

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'Unreasonable' penalty resistance from advisers
Corporate Tax

'Unreasonable' penalty resistance from advisers

18y Idris Nagri

'Unreasonable' penalty resistance from advisers

Tax advisers are resisting the introduction of new penalties for ‘unreasonable’ interpretations of tax law Read More...

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Taxman sets 'hit squad' on big business
Corporate Tax

Taxman sets 'hit squad' on big business

18y Idris Nagri

Taxman sets 'hit squad' on big business

New group of officials tackle big businesses’ attempts to reduce their tax bills Read More...

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NAO investigates forged identities cases
Personal Tax

NAO investigates forged identities cases

18y Idris Nagri

NAO investigates forged identities cases

Forty cases of organised tax credit fraud under inquiry Read More...

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Reaction to Carter on filing deadlines
Accounting Standards

Reaction to Carter on filing deadlines

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Reaction to Carter on filing deadlines

Profession boosted by Lord Carter's comments on SA filing deadlines Read More...

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Carter to revisit filing deadlines
Administration

Carter to revisit filing deadlines

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Carter to revisit filing deadlines

Deadlines set for revamp as pressure forces review Read More...

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Carter to revisit filing dates
Administration

Carter to revisit filing dates

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

Carter to revisit filing dates

Deadlines set for revamp as pressure forces review Read More...

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