Paul Morton has been appointed as the new tax director at the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) Read More...
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View articleThe prime minister has appointed his global and European adviser to take over from Sir Nick Macpherson, who is to retire in March Read More...
View articleChairman of Treasury Committee publishes correspondence with Gauke - one day after the financial secretary defends making tax digital Read More...
View articleIncome tax receipts from highest earners up £8bn between 2013 and 2014, the first year in which the rate was slashed from 50p to 45p, HMRC stats revea...
View articleOil 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 ...
View articleTreasury Select Committee chairman Andrew Tyrie raises "number of concerns" over FRC's supervision of KPMG's role in HBOS collapse Read More...
View articleICAEW argues restructuring of the Treasury and greater oversight of its contribution would aid its contribution to government policy Read More...
View articleTreasury Select Committee chairman Andrew Tyrie confirms investigation into UK's tax system following Google's £130m settlement with HMRC Read More...
View articleMPs endorse appointment of new OTS chair but raise concerns over 'defective' appointment process Read More...
View articleFormer chief executive of lobby group the British Bankers' Association Angela Knight fields MPs' questions over her suitability to head the Office of ...
View articleThe much-derided Homer - made a Dame in the New Year's Honours - spent more than four years in the role Read More...
View articlePrior to becoming Permanent Secretary, Macpherson, was MD of the Budget and Public Finance Directorate Read More...
View articlePenalties of up to 60% of tax due could be levied on tax avoidance schemes caught by GAAR Read More...
View articleA round-up of what lies in store during the chancellor's Autumn Statement 2015 Read More...
View articleFinancial secretary to the Treasury tells Accountancy Age the diverted profits tax reinforces BEPS policy Read More...
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