Q&A: Tilney Smith & Williamson on tax and cryptoassets

Tax Q&A: Tilney Smith & Williamson on tax and cryptoassets

12m Sam Alberti

Q&A: Tilney Smith & Williamson on tax and cryptoas...

Accountancy Age spoke with associate director of tax at Tilney Smith & Williamson, James Carn, who outlined the unruly cryptoasset tax landscape and w...

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Accountants must “exercise vigilance” with cryptoassets, IFA warns

Tax Accountants must “exercise vigilance” with cryptoassets, IFA warns

1y Institute of Financial Accountants

Accountants must “exercise vigilance” with cryptoa...

John Edwards, CEO of the Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA) addresses the issues as well as opportunities around cryptoassets, amid the need for...

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Accountants must be “proactive” in crypto tax cases, experts warn

Tax Accountants must be “proactive” in crypto tax cases, experts warn

1y Sam Alberti

Accountants must be “proactive” in crypto tax case...

In the absence of legislation, HMRC is now attempting to regulate crypto exchanges Read More...

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ATT welcomes extension of filing window for UK Property Reporting Service

Tax ATT welcomes extension of filing window for UK Property Reporting Service

1y Helen Thornley, ATT Technical Officer

ATT welcomes extension of filing window for UK Pro...

ATT technical officer, Helen Thornley, outlines key details from the underreported extension to the filing window for CGT liabilities to the UK Proper...

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New residential property rules trip up vendors

HMRC New residential property rules trip up vendors

2y Helen Thornley, ATT Technical Officer

New residential property rules trip up vendors

Back in March 2020, written pre-pandemic, I warned AccountancyAge readers that UK residents disposing of UK residential property could be in for a sho...

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Biden’s capital gains tax reforms could boost HMRC revenues

HMRC Biden’s capital gains tax reforms could boost HMRC revenues

2y Aoife Morgan

Biden’s capital gains tax reforms could boost HMRC...

US President Joe Biden’s tax plans could incentivise US citizens based in the UK to disclose assets Read More...

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Holiday home investment: the tax implications

Tax Holiday home investment: the tax implications

4y AJ Chambers Recruitment | Sponsored

Holiday home investment: the tax implications

Now is a popular time to invest in holiday homes but what conditions must they meet? Read More...

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April tax change heralds record number of solvent company liquidations

More News April tax change heralds record number of solvent company liquidations

7y Chris Warmoll, Writer

April tax change heralds record number of solvent ...

Change introduced to stop individuals ‘storing up’ profits in one company, winding it up and paying a reduced rate of CGT before starting again with a...

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An 'incomprehensible and contradictory' Budget

Accounting Firms An 'incomprehensible and contradictory' Budget

7y Richard Crump, Writer

An 'incomprehensible and contradictory' Budget

George Osborne's Budget on 16 March had no discernible theme, write Robert Maas Read More...

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Budget 2016: Four Budget announcements sure to help UK business

Corporate Tax Budget 2016: Four Budget announcements sure to help UK business

7y Richard Godmon

Budget 2016: Four Budget announcements sure to hel...

Top 20 tax partner breaks down budget and explores how it's going to boost UK businesses and increase productivity Read More...

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Autumn Statement: Chancellor launches attack on buy-to-let landlords with tax hike and CGT change

Personal Tax Autumn Statement: Chancellor launches attack on buy-to-let landlords with tax hike and CGT change

7y Richard Crump, Writer

Autumn Statement: Chancellor launches attack on bu...

Window for CGT payments slashed and stamp duty for second properties hiked in Autumn Statement Read More...

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Brits could take heed from Aussie buy-to-let tax concerns

Corporate Tax Brits could take heed from Aussie buy-to-let tax concerns

8y Joanne Christie

Brits could take heed from Aussie buy-to-let tax c...

Osborne should be minded to see how Australian buy-to-let tax policies have shifted – or not – after much lobbying Read More...

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Analysis: NI and Scots tax devolution steps closer

Corporate Tax Analysis: NI and Scots tax devolution steps closer

8y Andrew Goodall

Analysis: NI and Scots tax devolution steps closer

Andrew Goodall summarises progress to date on the devolution of tax powers to Northern Ireland and Scotland Read More...

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Over 55s could face five-pronged property tax hit

Accounting Firms Over 55s could face five-pronged property tax hit

8y Chris Warmoll, Writer

Over 55s could face five-pronged property tax hit

PwC issue warning as new annuity reforms will allow people to unlock and withdraw their pensions in one lump sum Read More...

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Taxman scoops £110m in CGT underpayments

Personal Tax Taxman scoops £110m in CGT underpayments

9y Kevin Reed, Writer

Taxman scoops £110m in CGT underpayments

HMRC recoups a third more in CGT underpayments and penalties in the last year, compared to 2011/12 Read More...

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Clegg: Tax foreign investment in London property

Personal Tax Clegg: Tax foreign investment in London property

9y Calum Fuller, Reporter

Clegg: Tax foreign investment in London property

The deputy prime minister is looking to tap into the property investments of the super-rich as an additional source of revenue Read More...

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Deadline approaches for second home tax

Personal Tax Deadline approaches for second home tax

10y Calum Fuller, Reporter

Deadline approaches for second home tax

Taxpayers who have sold second homes have a month to disclose and pay tax on undeclared profits Read More...

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£10m masterpiece qualifies as ‘plant and machinery’, tribunal rules

Corporate Tax £10m masterpiece qualifies as ‘plant and machinery’, tribunal rules

10y Calum Fuller, Reporter

£10m masterpiece qualifies as ‘plant and machinery...

Capital gains tax is not chargeable on the sale of Sir Joshua Reynolds' 'Omai' portrait as it was part of the running of a stately home, a tribunal ru...

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HMRC in tax crackdown on second homes

Personal Tax HMRC in tax crackdown on second homes

10y Calum Fuller, Reporter

HMRC in tax crackdown on second homes

HMRC launches a crackdown on undeclared profits derived from the sale of second homes Read More...

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Start-up backers encouraged to take up “generous” tax breaks

Corporate Tax Start-up backers encouraged to take up “generous” tax breaks

10y Calum Fuller, Reporter

Start-up backers encouraged to take up “generous” ...

The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme offers relief on capital gains tax Read More...

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£10m 'national treasure' in tax tussle

Corporate Tax £10m 'national treasure' in tax tussle

10y Kevin Reed, Writer

£10m 'national treasure' in tax tussle

Sir Joshua Reynolds masterpiece in capital gains tax clash Read More...

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Tax-free funds would boost UK high-tech industry

Personal Tax Tax-free funds would boost UK high-tech industry

11y Kevin Reed, Writer

Tax-free funds would boost UK high-tech industry

Tax-exempt funds are needed to boost investment in the high-tech sector, says the BioIndustry Association Read More...

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WPP boss Sorrell criticises income tax cut

Personal Tax WPP boss Sorrell criticises income tax cut

11y Calum Fuller, Reporter

WPP boss Sorrell criticises income tax cut

Sir Martin Sorrell claims the cut in the top income tax rate to 45p is indicative of a "lack of dynamism" in economic policy Read More...

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Clegg calls for emergency tax on rich

Corporate Tax Clegg calls for emergency tax on rich

11y Scott Sinclair

Clegg calls for emergency tax on rich

Deputy PM Nick Clegg will argue for a "time-limited" extra tax on the UK's wealthiest people as politicians reconvene after their summer breaks Read M...

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Homeowners in France in legal fight over tax plans

Personal Tax Homeowners in France in legal fight over tax plans

11y Calum Fuller, Reporter

Homeowners in France in legal fight over tax plans

Proposals by the French government could see owners of second homes in France hit with hefty tax hikes Read More...

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HMRC enquiries into capital gains tax boosts take 43%

Corporate Tax HMRC enquiries into capital gains tax boosts take 43%

11y Calum Fuller, Reporter

HMRC enquiries into capital gains tax boosts take ...

The taxman gleaned a 43% higher yield in capital gains tax in 2011 than 2010 Read More...

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Cash-4-Torches may not be tax-free

Personal Tax Cash-4-Torches may not be tax-free

11y Taking Stock

Cash-4-Torches may not be tax-free

If you thought you could sell your Olympic torch tax-free, you are mistaken Read More...

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