VAT as a business-critical process
Corporate Tax

VAT as a business-critical process

4y Matt Lewis

VAT as a business-critical process

Regulatory scrutiny and changing economic conditions have combined to make VAT a business-critical process, says Matt Lewis Read More...

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Accountants initiate corporate finance discussion as VAT holiday ends
Business

Accountants initiate corporate finance discussion as VAT holiday ends

4y Leanna Reeves

Accountants initiate corporate finance discussion ...

Businesses clamber for advice ahead of 2021 VAT tax bill Read More...

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Changes to VAT rules for online retailers to boost Exchequer’s revenue
HMRC

Changes to VAT rules for online retailers to boost Exchequer’s revenue

4y Leanna Reeves

Changes to VAT rules for online retailers to boost...

New HMRC VAT rules could save UK billions Read More...

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Guide to EU VAT Reforms 2020 – 2025

Guide to EU VAT Reforms 2020 – 2025

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Guide to EU VAT Reforms 2020 – 2025

The current EU VAT regime, contained within the Council Directive 2006/112/EC (the ‘EU VAT Directive’), has remained largely unchanged since the incep...

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Over a third of public bodies expect formal disputes with the private sector when PFI contracts end
Audit

Over a third of public bodies expect formal disputes with the private secto...

4y Simon Reason

Over a third of public bodies expect formal disput...

By Simon Reason, director of the treasury, National Audit Office Read More...

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From tyranny to salvation: the credibility of common metrics for ESG reporting
Business

From tyranny to salvation: the credibility of common metrics for ESG report...

4y Professor Brendan O’Dwyer and ...

From tyranny to salvation: the credibility of comm...

Professor Brendan O’Dwyer and Professor Chris Humphrey from the Accounting and Finance division at Alliance Manchester Business School critique the gr...

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Live discussion: IR35, the VAT deferral, and searching for the new norm
Coronavirus

Live discussion: IR35, the VAT deferral, and searching for the new norm

4y Michael McCaw

Live discussion: IR35, the VAT deferral, and searc...

In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Accountancy Age is hosting a live conversation with leading accountants on Friday 24 April at 2pm BST to...

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Coronavirus: the VAT impact
Coronavirus

Coronavirus: the VAT impact

4y Idris Nagri

Coronavirus: the VAT impact

Emma Rawson discusses VAT changes and recommendations Read More...

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IR35 is nearly upon the private sector – let’s now hope for a soft landing
HMRC

IR35 is nearly upon the private sector – let’s now hope for a soft landing

4y Brian Palmer

IR35 is nearly upon the private sector – let’s now...

AAT's Brian Palmer suggests a 12 month ‘soft landing’ period for the IR35 off-payroll working rules as the government shows no intention of postponing...

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Digital marketplaces should shoulder VAT responsibility
HMRC

Digital marketplaces should shoulder VAT responsibility

4y Jeremy Chan

Digital marketplaces should shoulder VAT responsib...

Call for digital marketplaces to collect and pay VAT on behalf of sellers. Read More...

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Order restored to private residence relief computations
Business Regulation

Order restored to private residence relief computations

4y Idris Nagri

Order restored to private residence relief computa...

Helen Thornley, ATT Technical Officer, discusses the Higgins case and what does HMRC’s arguments mean in practice and with reference to D49. Read More...

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Transaction mapping: Understanding transaction flows from a VAT perspective
VAT

Transaction mapping: Understanding transaction flows from a VAT perspective

4y David Stokes

Transaction mapping: Understanding transaction flo...

David Stokes, Senior Consultant at Accordance discusses how to understand transaction flows from a VAT point of view, spotting changes that can have a...

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Tax in 2020: A Q&A with Deloitte tax innovation experts - Part 2
Accounting Firms

Tax in 2020: A Q&A with Deloitte tax innovation experts - Part 2

4y Chris Jewers

Tax in 2020: A Q&A with Deloitte tax innovation ex...

In the second part of this two-part interview series, Chuck and Andy discuss the adoption of technology, how it should supplement rather than replace ...

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Determine the right technology for VAT determination
Tax

Determine the right technology for VAT determination

4y Gareth Kobrin

Determine the right technology for VAT determinati...

As taxes move into the digital domain, it is not without its challenges. VAT an inescapeable part of doing business may prove to be one such challenge...

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KPMG signals innovation scale-up with Axillium
Kpmg

KPMG signals innovation scale-up with Axillium

4y Leanna Reeves

KPMG signals innovation scale-up with Axillium

KPMG has announced a new partnership with Axilium, an innovation and investment agency, in an attempt to promote investment in research and developmen...

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Tax in 2020: A Q&A with Deloitte tax innovation experts - Part 1
Accounting Firms

Tax in 2020: A Q&A with Deloitte tax innovation experts - Part 1

4y Chris Jewers

Tax in 2020: A Q&A with Deloitte tax innovation ex...

Accountancy Age spoke with Deloitte tax innovation experts Andy Gold and Chuck Kosal on the topic of Deloitte's tax plans for 2020, innovative tax sol...

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VATGlobal launches European VAT information portal vlearn
Brexit & Economy

VATGlobal launches European VAT information portal vlearn

5y Leanna Reeves

VATGlobal launches European VAT information portal...

To promote regulatory knowledge, the new platform ‘vlearn’ is the first key central repository for EU VAT information for businesses to use themselves...

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R&D tax credits: Government must “take urgent steps” to support innovation
Tax

R&D tax credits: Government must “take urgent steps” to support innovation

5y Tom Lemmon

R&D tax credits: Government must “take urgent step...

Luke Hamm, CEO of GovGrant, has said that the government must add some “rocket fuel” to the R&D tax credit scheme or risk losing out to competitors ab...

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UK VAT return on no-deal Brexit
Brexit

UK VAT return on no-deal Brexit

5y Idris Nagri

UK VAT return on no-deal Brexit

Richard Asquith, VP of Global Indirect Tax at Avalara, discusses the upcoming changes to the UK VAT return in case of a no-deal Brexit on October 31st...

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MTD for VAT returns: a corporate viewpoint
Making Tax Digital

MTD for VAT returns: a corporate viewpoint

5y Leanna Reeves

MTD for VAT returns: a corporate viewpoint

Accountancy Age spoke with Steve Smith, Europe Proposition Lead, Corporates at Thomson Reuters, about Making Tax Digital, to get the corporate perspec...

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Only one third of tax professionals find VAT returns to be more accurate under MTD
Making Tax Digital

Only one third of tax professionals find VAT returns to be more accurate un...

5y Leanna Reeves

Only one third of tax professionals find VAT retur...

Thomson Reuters poll suggests digital reporting software offers better result for VAT returns. Read More...

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Domestic reverse charge VAT for services in the construction sector
VAT

Domestic reverse charge VAT for services in the construction sector

5y Richard Staunton

Domestic reverse charge VAT for services in the co...

Richard Staunton, Partner at Gerald Edelman explains how to interpret the incoming VAT reverse charge in the construction sector. Read More...

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VAT and the upside of Brexit
VAT

VAT and the upside of Brexit

5y Sponsored | Bloomsmith

VAT and the upside of Brexit

In this sponsored article, BloomSmith - a VAT bridging loan provider for commercial properties explain how there could be some VAT-related upsides to ...

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3,800 businesses miss VAT deadlines due to MTD struggles
Making Tax Digital

3,800 businesses miss VAT deadlines due to MTD struggles

5y Chris Jewers

3,800 businesses miss VAT deadlines due to MTD str...

National accountancy group UHY Hacker Young have said that 3,860 businesses have missed the deadline, and almost 600,000 businesses out of 1.2 million...

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CIOT calls on HMRC to delay VAT reverse charge
HMRC

CIOT calls on HMRC to delay VAT reverse charge

5y Chris Jewers

CIOT calls on HMRC to delay VAT reverse charge

Some 150,000 businesses in the construction and building sector will be affected by the change, and the CIOT is concerned there will be a flurry of di...

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Accordance VAT launches four-day week
Management

Accordance VAT launches four-day week

5y Chris Jewers

Accordance VAT launches four-day week

It is thought that by making the working week shorter, there may be a beneficial impact not just to staff satisfaction and wellbeing but will also ben...

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Making Tax Digital for VAT – can I just record the daily gross takings?
MTD

Making Tax Digital for VAT – can I just record the daily gross takings?

5y richardwild

Making Tax Digital for VAT – can I just record the...

CIOT’s Richard Wild looks at which businesses can use the digital record keeping relation for retailers Read More...

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GovGrant urges action on innovation tax credit fraud
Tax

GovGrant urges action on innovation tax credit fraud

5y Beth McLoughlin

GovGrant urges action on innovation tax credit fra...

R&D tax credit specialists say the claims process should be kept simple, as they encourage HMRC's attempts to clamp down on fraud Read More...

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