Tax breaks needed to save UK oil industry, urges trade body
Corporate Tax

Tax breaks needed to save UK oil industry, urges trade body

10y Fraser Simpson

Tax breaks needed to save UK oil industry, urges t...

Oil and Gas UK calls on government to reform special taxes paid by the industry after revealing that exploration for North Sea reserves remains at an ...

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Ipswich Town avoids winding up order
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Ipswich Town avoids winding up order

10y Fraser Simpson

Ipswich Town avoids winding up order

The Championship club describe the order as a 'storm in a teacup' as it claims to have already paid its tax bill to HMRC Read More...

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High Court grants Bolton Wanderers two week stay of execution
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High Court grants Bolton Wanderers two week stay of execution

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

High Court grants Bolton Wanderers two week stay o...

The Trotters announced on Friday that it had sold its training ground to Wigan Athletic Read More...

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HMRC collects over £500m in crackdown on payroll taxes
Administration

HMRC collects over £500m in crackdown on payroll taxes

10y Fraser Simpson

HMRC collects over £500m in crackdown on payroll t...

The taxman’s Counter-Avoidance Directorate steps up its efforts to clampdown on payroll abuses in the UK Read More...

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Colin: Wiki tax policy
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Colin: Wiki tax policy

10y Taking Stock

Colin: Wiki tax policy

Colin was rather tickled to discover Wikipedia's role in shaping tax policy Read More...

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UK employment taxes rise as global levels fall
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UK employment taxes rise as global levels fall

10y Fraser Simpson

UK employment taxes rise as global levels fall

It now costs £5,460 in taxes to employ a worker on £48,000 in the UK, according to new research Read More...

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Taking Stock: HMRC turns to Wikipedia in its search for answers
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Taking Stock: HMRC turns to Wikipedia in its search for answers

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: HMRC turns to Wikipedia in its searc...

HMRC roundly chastised after relying on a Wikipedia article in a tax tribunal Read More...

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Taking Stock: Is Osborne's stance on corporation tax peeling away?
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Taking Stock: Is Osborne's stance on corporation tax peeling away?

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Is Osborne's stance on corporation t...

The chancellor received a £1,230 pay out from his families tax avoiding wallpaper business, despite publicly describing tax avoidance as "morally repu...

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Ikea dodges €1bn in taxes, report uncovers
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Ikea dodges €1bn in taxes, report uncovers

10y Fraser Simpson

Ikea dodges €1bn in taxes, report uncovers

European Commission pledges to look into Ikea’s tax affairs after a report uncovered aggressive tax avoidance schemes used between 2009 and 2014 Read ...

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Five things we learned from the Google PAC hearing
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Five things we learned from the Google PAC hearing

10y Fraser Simpson

Five things we learned from the Google PAC hearing

Looking past the “grandstanding and bear-baiting” from the PAC, there are a handful of things that can be taken away from the hearing with Google and ...

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Friday Afternoon Live: HMRC exposed post-Google + ICAEW wrangles
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Friday Afternoon Live: HMRC exposed post-Google + ICAEW wrangles

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: HMRC exposed post-Google + ...

What we learned from the PAC's Google tax meeting,; and internal wranglings at the ICAEW. Editor Richard Crump discusses Read More...

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HMRC denies multinationals "run rings" around it
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HMRC denies multinationals "run rings" around it

10y Fraser Simpson

HMRC denies multinationals "run rings" around it

Appearing before MPs, HMRC chief executive Dame Lin Homer denies the taxman gets "outmanoeuvred" by the likes of Google Read More...

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‘Draconian’ GAAR penalties could breach human rights, taxation group warns
Accounting Standards

‘Draconian’ GAAR penalties could breach human rights, taxation group warns

10y Fraser Simpson

‘Draconian’ GAAR penalties could breach human righ...

CIoT fears that not enough information has been given to taxpayers over GAAR and its penalties Read More...

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HMRC defends Google tax deal ahead of PAC grilling
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HMRC defends Google tax deal ahead of PAC grilling

10y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC defends Google tax deal ahead of PAC grilling

Taxman defends itself following criticism over how it’s handled Google’s tax avoidance Read More...

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‘If the government won’t do it, I’ll tax multinationals myself’
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‘If the government won’t do it, I’ll tax multinationals myself’

10y Fraser Simpson

‘If the government won’t do it, I’ll tax multinati...

Accountancy Age speaks to Steve Lewis, the coffee shop owner who wants to become the next leader of HMRC and go head-to-head with tax avoiding multina...

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Claims management group Rebus falls into administration
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Claims management group Rebus falls into administration

10y Fraser Simpson

Claims management group Rebus falls into administr...

The business raised more than £800,000 on Crowdcube last year, making it one of the biggest breakdowns involving a crowdfunded company Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thresholds
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Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thresholds

10y Accountancy Age

Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thres...

Kevin Reed discusses the week's news Read More...

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EC steps up efforts to clamp down on multinational tax avoidance
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EC steps up efforts to clamp down on multinational tax avoidance

10y Richard Crump , Writer

EC steps up efforts to clamp down on multinational...

EC calls on member states to take a stronger and more coordinated stance against tax avoidance Read More...

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MPs launch inquiry into UK corporate tax system
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MPs launch inquiry into UK corporate tax system

10y Fraser Simpson

MPs launch inquiry into UK corporate tax system

Treasury Committee will investigate the effectiveness of the UK corporate tax system Read More...

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European Commission could investigate Google deal, says Vestager
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European Commission could investigate Google deal, says Vestager

10y Fraser Simpson

European Commission could investigate Google deal,...

EU competition commission Margrethe Vestager opens door to potential investigation in Google's tax affairs Read More...

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OECD tax transparency deal receives international agreement
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OECD tax transparency deal receives international agreement

10y Fraser Simpson

OECD tax transparency deal receives international ...

OECD deal on country-by-country tax reporting signed by 31 nations Read More...

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Osborne needs to explain himself over Google deal, demands French MEP
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Osborne needs to explain himself over Google deal, demands French MEP

10y Fraser Simpson

Osborne needs to explain himself over Google deal,...

The chancellor and head of Google should explain tax deal in front of European Parliamentary Committee Read More...

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Treasury Select Committee to lead review of UK tax system
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Treasury Select Committee to lead review of UK tax system

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Treasury Select Committee to lead review of UK tax...

Treasury Select Committee chairman Andrew Tyrie confirms investigation into UK's tax system following Google's £130m settlement with HMRC Read More...

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Colin: Google tax search yields results
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Colin: Google tax search yields results

10y Taking Stock

Colin: Google tax search yields results

When Colin heard Google would pay a tax bill in the UK, he could only see one analogy Read More...

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Google deal will “not help public perceptions on tax”, claims adviser
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Google deal will “not help public perceptions on tax”, claims adviser

10y Fraser Simpson

Google deal will “not help public perceptions on t...

Google's £130m settlement with HMRC could negatively affect public's relationship with tax authority, advisers tell Accountancy Age Read More...

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Leader: Google cough up tax dough, but deal seems half-baked
Administration

Leader: Google cough up tax dough, but deal seems half-baked

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Leader: Google cough up tax dough, but deal seems...

Google tax deal is a short-term UK success that undermines longer-term international efforts to clamp down on tax avoidance Read More...

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They fought the taxman, and who won?
Corporate Tax

They fought the taxman, and who won?

10y Fraser Simpson

They fought the taxman, and who won?

‘IF multinational corporations can get away with it, why can’t we?’ was the question asked by one of Crickhowell’s SME owners on BBC Two’s documentary...

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