Friday Afternoon Live: Rangers tax case and HMRC closures
Corporate Tax

Friday Afternoon Live: Rangers tax case and HMRC closures

11y Accountancy Age

Friday Afternoon Live: Rangers tax case and HMRC c...

Editor Kevin Reed rounds up the week's news, with HMRC's office closures and Rangers' tax case continuing to dominate the agenda Read More...

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HMRC office closures threaten service levels, warn tax bodies
Accounting Standards

HMRC office closures threaten service levels, warn tax bodies

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC office closures threaten service levels, warn...

The announcement that HMRC will close 170 offices across the UK in favour of larger regional offices has caused concern among tax professionals Read M...

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‘No plans’ to reopen EBT settlement scheme post-Rangers ruling
People In Practice

‘No plans’ to reopen EBT settlement scheme post-Rangers ruling

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

‘No plans’ to reopen EBT settlement scheme post-Ra...

HMRC confirms to Accountancy Age that it will not reopen its EBT settlement regime following last week's ruling with threw out Rangers FC's arrangment...

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Advisers in 'invidious position' after Rangers EBT ruling
Accounting Firms

Advisers in 'invidious position' after Rangers EBT ruling

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Advisers in 'invidious position' after Rangers EBT...

Accountants and advisers in 'invidious' position after Rangers FC's EBT thrown out by Court of Session Read More...

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Colin: Rangers' EBT sees red
Corporate Tax

Colin: Rangers' EBT sees red

11y Taking Stock

Colin: Rangers' EBT sees red

Colin's mind was sent reeling with football analogies after Rangers' EBT structure was ruled illegal Read More...

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Advisers split on Rangers tax case ruling
Corporate Tax

Advisers split on Rangers tax case ruling

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Advisers split on Rangers tax case ruling

A further round-up of reaction following the Court of Session's ruling that Rangers FC's EBT structure between 2001 and 2010 did not work Read More...

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Rangers tax case decision ‘astonishing’ – Rebus
Corporate Tax

Rangers tax case decision ‘astonishing’ – Rebus

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Rangers tax case decision ‘astonishing’ – Rebus

Decision could have wide-ranging impact, warns class action firm Read More...

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The Practitioner: HMRC less popular than mothers-in-law
People In Practice

The Practitioner: HMRC less popular than mothers-in-law

11y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: HMRC less popular than mothers-i...

HMRC creating fights where no argument exists makes The Practitioner pugnacious, ironically Read More...

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Rangers EBT tax case did not work, Court of Session rules
Corporate Tax

Rangers EBT tax case did not work, Court of Session rules

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Rangers EBT tax case did not work, Court of Sessio...

Rangers FC's old pay structure did not work and is taxable, Court of Session rules Read More...

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PAC: HMRC ‘failing’ UK taxpayers
Corporate Tax

PAC: HMRC ‘failing’ UK taxpayers

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PAC: HMRC ‘failing’ UK taxpayers

PAC highly critical of HMRC's performance on 'customer' service and tax avoidance and evasion Read More...

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HMRC explains Gift Aid changes in guidance document
Corporate Tax

HMRC explains Gift Aid changes in guidance document

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC explains Gift Aid changes in guidance documen...

Guidance document clarifies charity shops' position in Gift Aid regime Read More...

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Capital gains tax yield up 43% over past year
Corporate Tax

Capital gains tax yield up 43% over past year

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Capital gains tax yield up 43% over past year

UK's CGT bill hits £5.5bn, up from £3.4bn Read More...

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Osborne warned off bringing forward pensions tax cuts
Personal Tax

Osborne warned off bringing forward pensions tax cuts

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Osborne warned off bringing forward pensions tax c...

Advisers warn of 'political storm' if government makes further change to pensions tax reliefs Read More...

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PAYE and self-assessment tax gap grows to £8.5bn
Administration

PAYE and self-assessment tax gap grows to £8.5bn

11y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PAYE and self-assessment tax gap grows to £8.5bn

Pinsent Masons says much of the gap will relate to avoidance and evasion Read More...

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Gauke pledges to fight EU on ‘tampon tax’
Personal Tax

Gauke pledges to fight EU on ‘tampon tax’

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Gauke pledges to fight EU on ‘tampon tax’

Financial secretary to the Treasury David Gauke to raise issue of VAT levied on sanitary products with European Commission Read More...

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Tax gap: Fraud problem six times worse than avoidance
Accounting Standards

Tax gap: Fraud problem six times worse than avoidance

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax gap: Fraud problem six times worse than avoida...

Stakeholders call for greater resource for HMRC as it seeks to make further inroads into the tax gap Read More...

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Tax gap falls to 6.4%, HMRC confirms
Corporate Tax

Tax gap falls to 6.4%, HMRC confirms

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax gap falls to 6.4%, HMRC confirms

Tax gap falls to 6.4%, remaining at around £34bn in cash terms Read More...

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Taking Stock: Tax status could cut Power to Swindon Town FC
Personal Tax

Taking Stock: Tax status could cut Power to Swindon Town FC

11y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Tax status could cut Power to Swindo...

Swindon Town chairman Lee Power sacks manager and puts himself in charge of team despite non-dom status Read More...

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Jamie Oliver adds voice to growing calls for sugar tax
Corporate Tax

Jamie Oliver adds voice to growing calls for sugar tax

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Jamie Oliver adds voice to growing calls for sugar...

A 20% sugar tax would raise £1bn, Oliver claims Read More...

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Tax QC Thornhill faces disciplinary over professional misconduct
Corporate Tax

Tax QC Thornhill faces disciplinary over professional misconduct

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax QC Thornhill faces disciplinary over professio...

Tax QC Andrew Thornhill alleged to have taken part in misconduct 'likely to bring the profession into disrepute' Read More...

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Tax taskforces add £109m to public purse in six months
Corporate Tax

Tax taskforces add £109m to public purse in six months

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax taskforces add £109m to public purse in six mo...

Figure for tax taskforces includes £64.9m recovered in the first three months of this year Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Strict liability and Facebook UK's tax bill
Corporate Tax

Friday Afternoon Live: Strict liability and Facebook UK's tax bill

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Friday Afternoon Live: Strict liability and Facebo...

Accountancy Age editor Kevin Reed discusses the week's biggest accountancy stories Read More...

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Colin: Non-dom life is hard
Personal Tax

Colin: Non-dom life is hard

11y Taking Stock

Colin: Non-dom life is hard

Colin spares a thought for the plight of non-doms Read More...

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HMRC offshore tax evasion proposals 'seriously flawed', claim lawyers
Personal Tax

HMRC offshore tax evasion proposals 'seriously flawed', claim lawyers

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC offshore tax evasion proposals 'seriously fla...

Strict liability offence "inherently unfair", law firm Kingsley Napley says Read More...

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HMRC defeats £200m avoidance scheme in tribunal
Corporate Tax

HMRC defeats £200m avoidance scheme in tribunal

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC defeats £200m avoidance scheme in tribunal

Tax avoidance scheme exploiting double-taxation treaty shut down Read More...

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Taking Stock: Sicario actor Blunt over US citizenship
Personal Tax

Taking Stock: Sicario actor Blunt over US citizenship

11y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Sicario actor Blunt over US citizens...

Emily Blunt claims tax considerations swayed her to take on US citizenship Read More...

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Advisers welcome final BEPS recommendations, but concerns persist
Corporate Tax

Advisers welcome final BEPS recommendations, but concerns persist

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Advisers welcome final BEPS recommendations, but c...

Reaction to the OECD's final recommendations in its Base Erosion and Profit Shifting project Read More...

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