Fund managers dodge VAT bullet on transaction fees
Corporate Tax

Fund managers dodge VAT bullet on transaction fees

11y Accountancy Age

Fund managers dodge VAT bullet on transaction fees

Discretionary fund management transaction fees to remain VAT exempt, says HMRC Read More...

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HMRC refused £80m VAT appeal
Corporate Tax

HMRC refused £80m VAT appeal

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

HMRC refused £80m VAT appeal

Taxman refused appeal to take VAT battle against Sportech to Upper Tribunal Read More...

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HMRC apologises over erroneous £1bn bill
Corporate Tax

HMRC apologises over erroneous £1bn bill

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC apologises over erroneous £1bn bill

HM Revenue & Customs apologises to the owner of a Greater Manchester café after wrongly sending out a bill of nearly £1bn Read More...

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Potential VAT windfall for investment trusts
Corporate Tax

Potential VAT windfall for investment trusts

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Potential VAT windfall for investment trusts

Investment trusts have little over a month to claim back VAT paid on management fees Read More...

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Taking Stock: How about VAT?
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: How about VAT?

11y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: How about VAT?

Who ever thought a tax would be a cause for celebration? Read More...

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HMRC asset seizures double over unpaid VAT
Corporate Tax

HMRC asset seizures double over unpaid VAT

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC asset seizures double over unpaid VAT

Asset seizures made by HMRC rise 98%, while criminal prosecutions of individuals is up 53% year-on-year to 31 March 2012 Read More...

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Life begins at 40 for VAT?
Corporate Tax

Life begins at 40 for VAT?

11y Accountancy Age

Life begins at 40 for VAT?

Adviser Debra Dougal looks at whether VAT is set for its next stage of its 'life' as it reaches 40 Read More...

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HMRC VAT investigations up by nearly half
Corporate Tax

HMRC VAT investigations up by nearly half

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC VAT investigations up by nearly half

VAT refund investigations carried out by HMRC last year have risen 44% Read More...

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Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?
Corporate Tax

Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Budget 2013: Dour or defining? Or both?

Calum Fuller takes a look at the likely comings and goings in this week's 2013 Budget Read More...

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Barrister jailed after VAT fraud
Corporate Tax

Barrister jailed after VAT fraud

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Barrister jailed after VAT fraud

Edward Paul Agbaje charged clients VAT despite being unregistered, and failed to pass the tax due onto HM Revenue & Customs Read More...

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Wine smugglers jailed over £5m VAT scam
Corporate Tax

Wine smugglers jailed over £5m VAT scam

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Wine smugglers jailed over £5m VAT scam

Two Italian wine merchants face jail stints after importing and selling wine without passing on the VAT payments Read More...

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Westinsure considers appeal after HMRC success in VAT ruling
Corporate Tax

Westinsure considers appeal after HMRC success in VAT ruling

11y Accountancy Age

Westinsure considers appeal after HMRC success in ...

Insurance company considers appeal against tax tribunal decision to charge VAT on services from broker networks Read More...

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ECJ VAT pension issue to continue, say advisors
Corporate Tax

ECJ VAT pension issue to continue, say advisors

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ECJ VAT pension issue to continue, say advisors

Following a European Court of Justice ruling, VAT will remain chargeable on fund management fees incurred by occupational pension funds Read More...

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Spot the Ball owners win £80m tax prize
Company News

Spot the Ball owners win £80m tax prize

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Spot the Ball owners win £80m tax prize

Sportech wins long-running battle against the taxman over a VAT reclaim spanning 17 years Read More...

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DB schemes dealt £2bn blow as ECJ rules against funds in Wheels VAT case
Legal

DB schemes dealt £2bn blow as ECJ rules against funds in Wheels VAT case

11y Naomi Rainey

DB schemes dealt £2bn blow as ECJ rules against fu...

The National Association of Pension Funds and Wheels Common Investment Fund have lost their bid to recoup £2bn in backdated VAT on investment manageme...

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VAT fraud QC to serve three-and-a-half-years
Legal

VAT fraud QC to serve three-and-a-half-years

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

VAT fraud QC to serve three-and-a-half-years

Rohan Pershad QC will serve three-and-a-half-years in prison having been found guilty of failing to pay £600,000 in VAT Read More...

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European Commission to take UK to court over VAT rate
Corporate Governance

European Commission to take UK to court over VAT rate

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

European Commission to take UK to court over VAT r...

The UK faces court action from the European Commission over the rate of VAT it charges on energy-saving materials Read More...

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QC jailed after £600,000 VAT fraud
Legal

QC jailed after £600,000 VAT fraud

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

QC jailed after £600,000 VAT fraud

Rohan Pershad QC told authorities he thought he could get away with not paying £600,000 in VAT Read More...

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Sportech brings in Ladbrokes finance chief
Company News

Sportech brings in Ladbrokes finance chief

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Sportech brings in Ladbrokes finance chief

Cliff Baty to join Sportech after seven years with Ladbrokes Read More...

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HMRC to scrutinise companies with outstanding VAT
Corporate Tax

HMRC to scrutinise companies with outstanding VAT

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC to scrutinise companies with outstanding VAT

HMRC is to tell 50,000 to get their VAT affairs up-to-date or face greater scrutiny in future Read More...

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Top 32 tax cheats get combined 152 years behind bars
Legal

Top 32 tax cheats get combined 152 years behind bars

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Top 32 tax cheats get combined 152 years behind ba...

HMRC has caught 32 of its most wanted tax dodgers of 2012 Read More...

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UK could lose £10bn in VAT on digital services
Corporate Tax

UK could lose £10bn in VAT on digital services

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

UK could lose £10bn in VAT on digital services

Report finds UK loses £1.6bn in VAT annually Read More...

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Wetherspoon’s attacks “stealth taxes” in financial report
Corporate Tax

Wetherspoon’s attacks “stealth taxes” in financial report

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Wetherspoon’s attacks “stealth taxes” in financial...

Pub chain again uses trading update to criticise the tax burden borne by industry Read More...

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VAT charges on e-books could be dropped
Corporate Tax

VAT charges on e-books could be dropped

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

VAT charges on e-books could be dropped

A legal challenge could see e-books become zero-rated Read More...

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Larking Gowen promote two in tax team
Corporate Tax

Larking Gowen promote two in tax team

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Larking Gowen promote two in tax team

Greg Smith and Daniel May are promoted to corporate tax manager and VAT specialist, respectively Read More...

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Subway franchisee loses VAT hot food case
Corporate Tax

Subway franchisee loses VAT hot food case

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Subway franchisee loses VAT hot food case

Ruling means existing case law could be overturned Read More...

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Cut VAT to boost post-Olympic tourism
Corporate Tax

Cut VAT to boost post-Olympic tourism

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Cut VAT to boost post-Olympic tourism

Marketing agency VisitBritain calls for tax cuts to encourage tourism growth Read More...

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