Scrapping 50p tax rate 'not a priority' for Labour
Personal Tax

Scrapping 50p tax rate 'not a priority' for Labour

13y Jaimie Kaffash

Scrapping 50p tax rate 'not a priority' for Labour

Party leader Ed Miliband has said it "will not prioritise" scrapping the 50p tax rate Read More...

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CFOs and deputy PMs alike
People Business

CFOs and deputy PMs alike

13y Taking Stock

CFOs and deputy PMs alike

TS was privy to hear the similarities between a particular CFO and Nick Clegg Read More...

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Egyptian accountants predict improved business after chaos
Accounting Firms

Egyptian accountants predict improved business after chaos

13y Accountancy Age

Egyptian accountants predict improved business aft...

Reforms within Eqypt could create new business opportunities for accountants as experts anticipate a crackdown on corruption Read More...

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Labour to make 50% tax rate permanent
Personal Tax

Labour to make 50% tax rate permanent

13y Paul Grant

Labour to make 50% tax rate permanent

Ed Miliband confirms that the top rate of tax would likely remain at 50% should Labour win the next election Read More...

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Alan Johnson named shadow chancellor
Corporate Tax

Alan Johnson named shadow chancellor

14y David Jetuah

Alan Johnson named shadow chancellor

Former home secretary appointed shadow chancellor by Labour leader Ed Miliband. Read More...

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Miliband turns on the banks
Corporate Tax

Miliband turns on the banks

14y Accountancy Age

Miliband turns on the banks

Banks in the firing line for new Labour leader Read More...

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Ed Miliband aims to tax banks
Corporate Tax

Ed Miliband aims to tax banks

14y our parliamentary correspondent

Ed Miliband aims to tax banks

New Labour leader lines up bank tax Read More

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Senior auditors renew calls for liability reforms
Audit

Senior auditors renew calls for liability reforms

14y Mario Christodoulou

Senior auditors renew calls for liability reform...

Lib Dem manifesto resurrects Operating and Financial Review of reporting company directors' social and environmental duties, which was scrapped by La...

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Lib Dem manifesto targets middle classes and tax avoidance
Corporate Tax

Lib Dem manifesto targets middle classes and tax avoidance

14y David Jetuah

Lib Dem manifesto targets middle classes and tax a...

Liberal Democrats will hit the middle classes in efforts to generate the £16.7bn needed to pay for the scrapping of income tax on earnings up to £10,...

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Labour pledges £6bn cut in business regulation costs
Politics

Labour pledges £6bn cut in business regulation costs

14y Laura Miller

Labour pledges £6bn cut in business regulation cos...

Avoiding unnecessary red tape pledge from Labour Read More...

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Tories and Labour trading election blows on tax
Corporate Tax

Tories and Labour trading election blows on tax

14y David Jetuah

Tories and Labour trading election blows on tax

NI rises will be an "economy, jobs and recovery killer "acording to David Cameron, as Labour holds firm on deficit-reducing measures Read More...

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Ashcroft’s donations under new scrutiny
Personal Tax

Ashcroft’s donations under new scrutiny

14y Accountancy Age

Ashcroft’s donations under new scrutiny

Money channelled through a Belize-based company raises new questions about Conservative vice chairman Read More...

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Cameron stands by marriage tax plan
Personal Tax

Cameron stands by marriage tax plan

14y Santhie Goundar

Cameron stands by marriage tax plan

Tory leader remains firm on tax proposals, saying it’s ‘more about the message than money’ Read More...

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Corporate tax cut tempts City
Corporate Tax

Corporate tax cut tempts City

14y Accountancy Age

Corporate tax cut tempts City

Tory party leader David Cameron promises cuts in taxes on business if elected Read More...

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Virgin Atlantic boss wants Tories to ground tax hike plans
Corporate Tax

Virgin Atlantic boss wants Tories to ground tax hike plans

15y David Jetuah

Virgin Atlantic boss wants Tories to ground tax hi...

Steve Ridgeway warns tax hikes will disproportionately damage the UK aviation industry Read More...

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Video: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing
Corporate Governance

Video: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing

15y rumo , Writer

Video: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing

Former EU chief accountant on whistleblowing laws Read More...

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Business wants more tax transparency from election contenders
Administration

Business wants more tax transparency from election contenders

15y Gavin Hinks

Business wants more tax transparency from election...

BDO finds few believe Labour, Tories and Lib Dems are open enough on tax policy Read More...

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Lib Dems propose ‘super tax’ for banks
Corporate Tax

Lib Dems propose ‘super tax’ for banks

15y Paul Grant

Lib Dems propose ‘super tax’ for banks

Extra tax on banks “morally justified” Read More...

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Audio: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing, plus election tax policy
Corporate Governance

Audio: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing, plus election tax policy

15y rumo , Writer

Audio: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing, plus ele...

Former EC chief accountant on whistleblowing laws and a review of the major political parties' tax policies Read More...

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Parties should tell us where they stand on tax
Corporate Tax

Parties should tell us where they stand on tax

15y Accountancy Age

Parties should tell us where they stand on tax

Conference season didn't shed much light on tax policy Read More...

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Whistle-blowing legislation 'ineffective', says Andreasen
Corporate Governance

Whistle-blowing legislation 'ineffective', says Andreasen

15y Mario Christodoulou

Whistle-blowing legislation 'ineffective', says An...

Laws need to be backed up by the people on the ground says, UKIP MEP Read More...

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Video: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing, plus election tax policy
Corporate Governance

Video: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing, plus election tax policy

15y rumo , Writer

Video: Marta Andreasen on whistleblowing, plus ele...

Former EC chief accountant on whistleblowing laws and a review of the major political parties' tax policies Read More...

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Prescott: Taxpayers' Alliance a Tory front
Corporate Tax

Prescott: Taxpayers' Alliance a Tory front

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Prescott: Taxpayers' Alliance a Tory front

Former deputy PM puts the boot into tax lobby group as nothing more than a Tory front Read More...

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Osborne pledges to reverse Labour’s “pension tax raid”
Personal Tax

Osborne pledges to reverse Labour’s “pension tax raid”

15y our parliamentary correspondent

Osborne pledges to reverse Labour’s “pension tax r...

Shadow chancellor sets out post-election financial stall at Tory party conference Read More...

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Taxman's VAT defeat boosts Labour's books
Corporate Tax

Taxman's VAT defeat boosts Labour's books

15y our parliamentary correspondent

Taxman's VAT defeat boosts Labour's books

Labour's books boosted by £2m after HMRC's lost VAT case Read More...

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Tax haven crackdown spearheads Labour fightback
Personal Tax

Tax haven crackdown spearheads Labour fightback

15y Accountancy Age

Tax haven crackdown spearheads Labour fightback

Darling hopes further moves on avoidance can help balance government books Read More...

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Lib Dem tax targets million-pound homeowners
Personal Tax

Lib Dem tax targets million-pound homeowners

15y Accountancy Age

Lib Dem tax targets million-pound homeowners

‘Mansion tax’ proposal would add 0.5% levy to houses worth £1m plus Read More...

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