The Inland Revenue has published forms and notes for internet tax filing for 2000/2001. Read More...
View articleThe taxman has made a last minute change to its notorious IR35 rules to save some building industry taxpayers from being stung with tax rates of up to...
View articleThe Tax Faculty has moved to clear up any confusion surrounding this week's IR35 judgement by publishing new guidance on its website. Read More...
View articleA scheme under which directors of a company were paid delayed action bonuses in a bid to side-step PAYE national insurance liability has failed. Read ...
View articleA general election in June will leave insufficient time to debate the government's 2001 Finance Bill. Read More...
View articleHi-tech companies could be on the receiving end of an unexpected tax bonus after the government decided to be even more generous in proposed measures ...
View articleBy the time this appears in print, the Finance Bill 2001 will have been published. Read More...
View articleIT contractors were fearing further delays this week as the IR35 High Court hearing closed for the judge to consider his ruling. Lawyers were locked i...
View articleCharities are amongst the few that dread a cut in tax rates so we are grateful that the chancellor has decided to reduce income tax through extension ...
View articleThe Inland Revenue is being urged to stage a special test case to settle unresolved issues around IR35 after campaigners lost a High Court battle to o...
View articleForeign multinationals are attempting to claim hundreds of millions in damages over the now abolished advance corporation tax. Read More...
View articleYesterday's High Court judgement on the fate of controversial tax rule IR35 didn't mark the end of the Professional Contractors Group's campaign, but ...
View articleRegional and area directors appointed under the Inland Revenue's reorganisation have been told they must talk to professionals. Read More...
View articleMr Justice Burton's IR35 judgement handed down in the High Court today is a personal blow to chancellor Gordon Brown, according to shadow chancellor o...
View articleThe Professional Contractors Group has lost its High Court legal challenge to the government's controversial IR35 tax rules. Read More...
View articleDespite today's High Court judgement that IR35 should remain in place, anti-IR35 body the Professional Contractors Group said the case has changed the...
View articleFollowing on from the musical offerings that have come to light in recent weeks, TS hears news this week of Lords of the Ghetto, one of Botswana's big...
View articleThe 2001 Finance Bill runs to more than 290 pages dashing hopes of those who thought it might be a small document given the forthcoming election. Read...
View articleAmid the Budget Day press releases was a potentially highly radical proposal to review the taxation of small businesses. Read More...
View articleThe technical note A Review of Small Business Taxation, recently published by the Inland Revenue, seeks to simplify the reporting requirements for sma...
View articleThe Confederation of British Industry has appointed a new chairman of its taxation committee. Read More...
View articleConfederation of British Industry chief Digby Jones yesterday spoke out against proposals to allow local authorities to levy supplementary business ra...
View articleTrading over the internet is a real threat to tax collection - according to the influential House of Commons Trade and Industry Committee. Read More...
View articleJudgement on the IR35 High Court battle is expected to be given on Monday 2 April. Read More...
View articleComplexities in the UK tax system are set to worsen, director general of the Institute of Directors George Cox has warned. Read More...
View articleEmployers may become reluctant to use the services of IT contractors after the judge ruling on the IR35 judicial hearing said contract staff may be en...
View articleThe government is believed to be considering backing down on proposals to allow local authorities to levy a supplementary business rate. Read More...
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