Electronics group Thorn will take its appeal against Customs & Excise VAT treatment of its company car purchases to the House of Lords, writes Jon...
View articleAnomalies in the stamp duty system could cost taxpayers millions of pounds, claims Deloitte & Touche. Deloittes’ stamp duty team warned that...
View articleFinance directors have condemned the Government’s three-year rule limiting VAT repayments, with less than one in five viewing the new measure as...
View articleA huge row is brewing between the Inland Revenue and the construction industry over new rules that will put an end to national insurance and tax avoid...
View articleThe UK's sex industry is estimated to be worth around u750m a yearand its figureheads are among the richest people in the country. Yet theCity shies a...
View articleEuropean tax Commissioner Mario Monti was due to be quizzed on Tuesday night about the legality of the UK’s three-year rule on VAT repayments. G...
View articleThe Government's attempt to limit repayment on overpaid VAT to threeyears cannot be right. Read More...
View articleCuts in tax relief on profit related pay schemes would be politically devastating for the Government, claims Price Waterhouse. PW’s PRP experts ...
View articleComplaints about Inland Revenue tax repayments soared last year despite claims by the Government department that it dealt with 99% of cases within its...
View articleA trial at the Old Bailey is prizing open the mysterious and murky world of Inland Revenue tax investigations. The prostitute girlfriend of the senior...
View articleA ‘carrot and stick’ approach adopted by the Government on LLP reform has failed to deter Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young from plan...
View articleFuture Tax Simplification Bills will receive full consultation overseen by an independent steering committee before they are debated in Parliament. Th...
View articleEven if the Tories win the next election, a 20% income tax rate wouldhave to wait another decade Read More...
View articleHundreds of small and medium-sized practitioners face huge cuts in their income following demands by the Inland Revenue that self-employed workers in ...
View articleFormer tax inspector, Michael Allcock, was treated to a night out gambling in Monte Carlo’s casinos by an Arab millionaire in return for wiping ...
View articleAn Inland Revenue scheme to withdraw lucrative tax breaks for educational trust school fee plans has been ditched after fierce opposition. The Revenue...
View articleEuropean fiscal affairs commissioner Mario Monti has said he expects the arrival of the European Union’s single currency to encourage cooperatio...
View articleA branded affiliation of tax advisers recruiting firms of accountants across the country is in dispute with one of its members just weeks after its of...
View articleSmaller company entrepreneurs should be encouraged to issue non-voting shares on the stock market if they are faced with a choice between losing manag...
View articleA confidential report by Coopers & Lybrand could hold the key to a string of fraud charges surrounding the troubled Jersey bank Cantrade. Retired ...
View articleInland Revenue investigators were branded ‘heavy-handed and wholly unreasonable’ by the Special Commissioners for making an incorrect #20,...
View articleAn incoming Labour Government would keep its hands off personal equity plans and TESSAs, shadow Trade and Corporate Affairs minister Stuart Bell has p...
View articleOld people will not be able to afford to provide for themselves if drastic steps are not taken to simplify the pensions tax regime and encourage priva...
View articleInland Revenue attempts to simplify the nation’s tax legislation won general approval from accountants last week. But the profession’s tax...
View articleA Budget ‘wish list’ from Coopers & Lybrand calls on the Chancellor to back UK businesses and entrepeneurs. Coopers’ demands are...
View articleA major VAT loophole for telecommunications users and providers will be closed by the European Commission before the end of the year. Alarm bells star...
View articleEurope could be the final battlefield for the three-year rule on VAT repayments after a report commissioned by Deloitte & Touche revealed major le...
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