Non-doms ‘confused’ by taxman
Administration

Non-doms ‘confused’ by taxman

15y Nick Huber , Writer

Non-doms ‘confused’ by taxman

400 pages of guidance risks causing people to pay too much tax Read More...

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Draft Taxpayers' Charter 'inadequate': CIoT
Administration

Draft Taxpayers' Charter 'inadequate': CIoT

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Draft Taxpayers' Charter 'inadequate': CIoT

Institute disappointed in content of draft Charter Read More...

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ITV report reveals HMRC ‘mess’
Administration

ITV report reveals HMRC ‘mess’

15y Paul Grant , Writer

ITV report reveals HMRC ‘mess’

Tonight programme claims HMRC ignoring customer letters and cutting off phone calls Read More...

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HSBC reminds UK to heed Europe
Corporate Tax

HSBC reminds UK to heed Europe

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

HSBC reminds UK to heed Europe

Taxman falls foul of European law in latest case before ECJ concerning an acquisition by HSBC Read More...

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ECJ heavyweight backs HSBC on shares tax
Corporate Tax

ECJ heavyweight backs HSBC on shares tax

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

ECJ heavyweight backs HSBC on shares tax

Advocate general acting on behalf of the ECJ supports case brought by HSBC against HM Revenue and Customs concerning tax refund of £27m on a shares ...

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Sage branches into online filing
Accounting Software

Sage branches into online filing

15y Rachael Singh , Writer

Sage branches into online filing

Sage's latest tax software launch includes online tax filing and verification Read More...

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Last year for paper filing of PAYE
Corporate Tax

Last year for paper filing of PAYE

15y Rachael Singh , Writer

Last year for paper filing of PAYE

This is the last year HMRC will offer a cash rebate for online filing before it becomes compulsory Read More...

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Manufacturers: overhaul coporate tax rules
Company News

Manufacturers: overhaul coporate tax rules

15y Accountancy Age

Manufacturers: overhaul coporate tax rules

EEF claims UK's corporate tax system is stifling growth and investment Read More...

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Bigger amnesty penalty will deter disclosure
Administration

Bigger amnesty penalty will deter disclosure

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Bigger amnesty penalty will deter disclosure

Observers are sceptical that an increase of penalty will encourage people to come forward to declare offshore accounts, under HMRC's second tax amnes...

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Trusts and partnerships targeted as banks put on notice of amnesty
Administration

Trusts and partnerships targeted as banks put on notice of amnesty

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Trusts and partnerships targeted as banks put on n...

HMRC's second offshore amnesty now targets trusts and partnerships, as well as individuals Read More...

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Tax relief scheme discriminates against small businesses, says ICAEW
Corporate Tax

Tax relief scheme discriminates against small businesses, says ICAEW

15y Paul Grant , Writer

Tax relief scheme discriminates against small busi...

Institute presses government to extend tax relief scheme aimed at helping businesses through the downturn Read More...

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£3.7bn of self assessed tax at risk through errors
Administration

£3.7bn of self assessed tax at risk through errors

15y our parliamentary corresponden...

£3.7bn of self assessed tax at risk through errors

MPs warn of inaccurate returns threatening billions in tax revenues Read More...

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HMRC appoints new CFO
People Business

HMRC appoints new CFO

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

HMRC appoints new CFO

Search for a CFO over as taxman confirms appointment of Simon Bowles Read More...

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Fresh claims over Barclays tax
Company News

Fresh claims over Barclays tax

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Fresh claims over Barclays tax

Alleged tax avoidance schemes so highly orchestrated HMRC is struggling to comprehend them Read More...

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Penalty for second tax amnesty expected to treble
Personal Tax

Penalty for second tax amnesty expected to treble

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Penalty for second tax amnesty expected to treble

Experts expect to see HMRC's second offshore tax amnesty penalties rise up to 30% of the outstanding tax Read More...

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Lovells chosen to lead HMRC litigation pilot
Administration

Lovells chosen to lead HMRC litigation pilot

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Lovells chosen to lead HMRC litigation pilot

HMRC pilot project sees Lovells given litigation contract to instruct on a corporation tax case Read More...

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HMRC's e-filing software gaining ground
Politics

HMRC's e-filing software gaining ground

15y Rachael Singh , Writer

HMRC's e-filing software gaining ground

HMRC has had a record number of e-filers for self assessment with more users opting for the tax office's own software rather than third party provide...

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HMRC launches Barclays tax probe
Company News

HMRC launches Barclays tax probe

15y Accountancy Age

HMRC launches Barclays tax probe

Insider blows whistle on alleged tax avoidance schemes used by banking giant Read More...

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HMRC issued incorrect penalty notices, says Baker Tilly
Personal Tax

HMRC issued incorrect penalty notices, says Baker Tilly

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

HMRC issued incorrect penalty notices, says Baker ...

Taxpayers who submitted self-assessment returns before the 31 January deadline issued with incorrect penalty notices Read More...

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Jersey signs TIEA agreement with the UK
Personal Tax

Jersey signs TIEA agreement with the UK

15y David Jetuah , Reporter

Jersey signs TIEA agreement with the UK

Stephen Timms MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, signs letters of agreement with Senator Terry Le Sueur, Jersey's Chief Minister. Read More...

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New tax compliance regime looms
Corporate Tax

New tax compliance regime looms

15y Iain Martin

New tax compliance regime looms

HMRC's new rules loom Read More

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HMRC signs three-year deal with CCH
Politics

HMRC signs three-year deal with CCH

15y Rachael Singh , Writer

HMRC signs three-year deal with CCH

CCH to provide online tax resource tool to HM Revenue & Customs Read More...

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Redundancies could spark rise in tax avoidance, experts warn
Personal Tax

Redundancies could spark rise in tax avoidance, experts warn

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Redundancies could spark rise in tax avoidance, ex...

The large number of redundancy payouts in the current climate could lead to a surge in personal tax avoidance schemes Read More...

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Amnesty may condemn HMRC to hard labour
Administration

Amnesty may condemn HMRC to hard labour

15y Accountancy Age

Amnesty may condemn HMRC to hard labour

HM Revenue & Customs is not far from beginning a national campaign for a new tax amnesty, to allow overseas account holders to come out of the sh...

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Advisers hold the key to success of offshore amnesty
Administration

Advisers hold the key to success of offshore amnesty

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Advisers hold the key to success of offshore amnes...

The success of the taxman's second amnesty could depend on the guidance depositors receive from their advisers Read More...

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Taxman urged to publicise amnesty
Administration

Taxman urged to publicise amnesty

15y Judith Tydd , Writer

Taxman urged to publicise amnesty

Second tax amnesty should be publicised say tax advisers Read More...

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Delay in prosecutions harms crackdown on offshore evasion
Administration

Delay in prosecutions harms crackdown on offshore evasion

15y Nick Huber , Writer

Delay in prosecutions harms crackdown on offshore ...

Taxman's clampdown on tax evasion is undermined by a failure to secure a high-profile prosecution Read More...

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