Sunak employs Thatcher-like tactics with taxation shift
Corporate Tax

Sunak employs Thatcher-like tactics with taxation shift

4m Idris Nagri

Sunak employs Thatcher-like tactics with taxation ...

As the government prepares for re-election, PM Sunak promises to control spending in order to bring forth tax cuts next year Read More...

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New HMRC tax rules set to impact online sellers
HMRC

New HMRC tax rules set to impact online sellers

4m Rachael Kennedy

New HMRC tax rules set to impact online sellers

From January 1, 2024, HMRC will implement new tax rules affecting individuals who sell items on platforms like Etsy, Depop, and Vinted. The new regula...

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25% of total income and capital gains tax paid by 100,000 taxpayers
Personal Tax

25% of total income and capital gains tax paid by 100,000 taxpayers

4m Idris Nagri

25% of total income and capital gains tax paid by ...

HMRC reveal a small majority of people are soldiering a significant proportion of income and capital gains tax, following FOI request. Data has reigni...

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Kaye Adams defeat of HMRC should set IR35 precedent
Brexit & Economy

Kaye Adams defeat of HMRC should set IR35 precedent

4m Idris Nagri

Kaye Adams defeat of HMRC should set IR35 preceden...

Landmark victory for UK freelancers as media Presenter Kaye Adams wins nine-year IR35 case against HMRC Read More...

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HMRC launches campaign targeting crypto tax evaders
Digital assets

HMRC launches campaign targeting crypto tax evaders

5m Idris Nagri

HMRC launches campaign targeting crypto tax evader...

It is essential for crypto asset owners to take advantage of the new disclosure facility and seek specialist advice when necessary Read More...

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HMRC's new taxation rules for freelancers will mean significant adjustments
HMRC

HMRC's new taxation rules for freelancers will mean significant adjustments

5m Idris Nagri

HMRC's new taxation rules for freelancers will mea...

Navigate the complexities of HMRC's new tax rules for freelancers and partnerships with our in-depth analysis of the upcoming changes for the 2024-25 ...

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Significant tax changes in Autumn Statement could be viewed ‘negatively’ by businesses
Budget

Significant tax changes in Autumn Statement could be viewed ‘negatively’ by...

6m Greg Noble

Significant tax changes in Autumn Statement could ...

The cumulative corporation tax earnings from April to September reached £43.3 billion Read More...

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Can you claim expenses if you now work from home?
Tax

Can you claim expenses if you now work from home?

6m Daniel Tannenbaum

Can you claim expenses if you now work from home?

With more people in the UK working from home, the costs associated with remote working can start to add up and there are some real savings if you can ...

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Exploring the opportunities of Generative AI in corporate tax: trends, benefits, and challenges
Tax

Exploring the opportunities of Generative AI in corporate tax: trends, bene...

7m Liz Salecka

Exploring the opportunities of Generative AI in co...

Digitalisation is already having a major impact on the way companies run their tax departments and meet new, and ongoing changes, to tax regulations g...

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Duality of purpose: Social media blurs the lines
Personal Tax

Duality of purpose: Social media blurs the lines

7m Steven Pinhey , Technical officer, ATT

Duality of purpose: Social media blurs the lines

Steven Pinhey, technical officer at the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT), considers how the rules on deductible expenses work in a social med...

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EU VAT changes could still impact UK firms, experts warn
Regulation

EU VAT changes could still impact UK firms, experts warn

8m Rob Griffin

EU VAT changes could still impact UK firms, expert...

Businesses urged to prepare for next year’s regulatory overhaul. Read More...

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Overcoming tax compliance hurdles in an ever-changing regulatory landscape
Tax

Overcoming tax compliance hurdles in an ever-changing regulatory landscape

8m Liz Salecka

Overcoming tax compliance hurdles in an ever-chang...

Although indirect tax compliance is still a major headache for companies operating globally, some solutions can help their tax teams overcome many of ...

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HMRC scrutiny driving surge in R&D outsourcing, expert says
HMRC

HMRC scrutiny driving surge in R&D outsourcing, expert says

8m Sam Alberti

HMRC scrutiny driving surge in R&D outsourcing, ex...

Many have criticised the pace of change in the UK's R&D regime in recent years Read More...

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Self Assessment threshold change: Solution or problem?
HMRC

Self Assessment threshold change: Solution or problem?

8m David Wright , ATT technical officer

Self Assessment threshold change: Solution or prob...

ATT technical officer, David Wright, considers the implications of HMRC’s decision to remove employees with income between £100,000 and £150,000 from ...

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EXCLUSIVE: HMRC ‘can't rush’ digital transformation amid customer service woes
HMRC

EXCLUSIVE: HMRC ‘can't rush’ digital transformation amid customer service w...

8m Greg Noble

EXCLUSIVE: HMRC ‘can't rush’ digital transformatio...

In an exclusive interview with Accountancy Age, HMRC’s Joanna Rowland says collaboration with industry stakeholders is becoming ‘invaluable’ to the de...

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The tax function is an 'evolving beast'
Big Four

The tax function is an 'evolving beast'

9m Greg Noble

The tax function is an 'evolving beast'

The ERP system has evolved from being the finance data house to a tool that can power more business decision-making Read More...

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The future of tax administration: how digitalisation is reshaping tax compliance
Tax

The future of tax administration: how digitalisation is reshaping tax compl...

9m Liz Salecka

The future of tax administration: how digitalisati...

As the digital revolution continues to reshape industries, the realm of tax administration is undergoing a profound transformation Read More...

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Tackling the cash basis conundrum
Contracting

Tackling the cash basis conundrum

10m Emma Rawson

Tackling the cash basis conundrum

ATT technical officer, Emma Rawson, looks at the pros and cons of the income tax cash basis and HMRC’s attempts to increase its take up Read More...

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Generative AI to play potentially ‘transformative’ role in tax
Business

Generative AI to play potentially ‘transformative’ role in tax

10m Sam Alberti

Generative AI to play potentially ‘transformative’...

The technology can go beyond clerical usage and assist with the delivery of advisory services, experts say Read More...

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Collecting customer data the main barrier to HMRC’s Single Customer Accounts, ICAEW says
HMRC

Collecting customer data the main barrier to HMRC’s Single Customer Account...

10m Greg Noble

Collecting customer data the main barrier to HMRC’...

HMRC believes its Single Customer Account (SCA) scheme, which is expected to be in place by 2025, will transform its digital service offering Read Mor...

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HMRC to appeal Gary Lineker IR35 case
HMRC

HMRC to appeal Gary Lineker IR35 case

10m Greg Noble

HMRC to appeal Gary Lineker IR35 case

Lineker won his case against HMRC over a £4.9m tax bill for income he earned from 2013 to 2014 and 2017 to 2018 Read More...

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Understanding the new R&D regulations: cloud computing, data license and pure mathematics
Cloud

Understanding the new R&D regulations: cloud computing, data license and pu...

10m Duncan Edwards , Incentives and reliefs senior manager, Markel Tax

Understanding the new R&D regulations: cloud compu...

Duncan Edwards, Incentives and Reliefs Senior Manager at Markel Tax, explains the motivations behind the recent changes to the R&D regime Read More...

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Government execution of MTD ‘out of control’ as costs spiral
HMRC

Government execution of MTD ‘out of control’ as costs spiral

10m Sam Alberti

Government execution of MTD ‘out of control’ as co...

The regime's total cost is now thought to be five times the original forecast Read More...

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Calls for overhaul of UK tax system ‘long overdue’
Tax

Calls for overhaul of UK tax system ‘long overdue’

10m Greg Noble

Calls for overhaul of UK tax system ‘long overdue’

The Chancellor's choice to dissolve the OTS runs the risk of conveying that it is not a priority for the Government Read More...

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Labour’s private equity tax raid would ‘substantially weaken’ UK PLC, experts say
Politics

Labour’s private equity tax raid would ‘substantially weaken’ UK PLC, exper...

10m Sam Alberti

Labour’s private equity tax raid would ‘substantia...

Fresh analysis suggests that HMRC is missing out on around £600m per year due to the carried interest loophole Read More...

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Playing in the sandbox: HMRC's flawed policy pilot
HMRC

Playing in the sandbox: HMRC's flawed policy pilot

10m Helen Thornley

Playing in the sandbox: HMRC's flawed policy pilot

ATT Technical Officer Helen Thornley looks at the latest consultation from HMRC about how to improve the processes of testing of new systems and polic...

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CIOT: Poor HMRC service ‘hammers away’ at trust
Brexit & Economy

CIOT: Poor HMRC service ‘hammers away’ at trust

11m Sam Alberti

CIOT: Poor HMRC service ‘hammers away’ at trust

The Chartered Institute of Taxation has issued damning comments on HMRC's ongoing challenges with service levels Read More...

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