Man handed three-year sentence for VAT fraud
People Business

Man handed three-year sentence for VAT fraud

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Man handed three-year sentence for VAT fraud

Willesden businessman Neil Lesfrance forged documents in order to claim VAT repayments that were not due Read More...

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£4m VAT fraudsters jailed for 20 years
Corporate Tax

£4m VAT fraudsters jailed for 20 years

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

£4m VAT fraudsters jailed for 20 years

Deceased associate's account used to launder millions of pounds of VAT from the taxman Read More...

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E-books to attract VAT after EU ruling
Corporate Tax

E-books to attract VAT after EU ruling

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

E-books to attract VAT after EU ruling

E-books are an 'electronic service', and as such cannot receive reduced rates of VAT like their hardcopy counterparts, top EU court rules Read More...

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Taking Stock: Bad VATMOSSphere
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: Bad VATMOSSphere

11y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Bad VATMOSSphere

VATMOSS is causing some unlikely people a lot of trouble, TS finds Read More...

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HMRC probes grab £3.9bn extra VAT from SMEs
Administration

HMRC probes grab £3.9bn extra VAT from SMEs

12y Chris Warmoll , Writer

HMRC probes grab £3.9bn extra VAT from SMEs

Level of additional VAT from probes into small businesses by HMRC's local offices has now almost doubled in three years Read More...

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Osborne to waive Band Aid 30 VAT
Corporate Tax

Osborne to waive Band Aid 30 VAT

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Osborne to waive Band Aid 30 VAT

Treasury confirms VAT will not be charged on collaborative charity single Read More...

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Accountant arrested over suspected £2m VAT fraud
Corporate Tax

Accountant arrested over suspected £2m VAT fraud

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Accountant arrested over suspected £2m VAT fraud

Four men arrested, including an accountant, in dawn raids over alleged VAT scam Read More...

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Indirect tax levies rise 49% over ten years
Corporate Tax

Indirect tax levies rise 49% over ten years

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Indirect tax levies rise 49% over ten years

A shift in the tax base toward indirect taxes sees an overall 43% increase in yield Read More...

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ECJ ruling to add huge VAT bill on banks and insurers
Corporate Tax

ECJ ruling to add huge VAT bill on banks and insurers

12y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ECJ ruling to add huge VAT bill on banks and insur...

Ruling between Skandia America and the Swedish Tax Authority increases VAT burden on financial institutions Read More...

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Farmer jailed over £1.4m VAT fraud
Corporate Tax

Farmer jailed over £1.4m VAT fraud

12y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Farmer jailed over £1.4m VAT fraud

Aston Martin and speedboat purchased before farmer flees to Zimbabawe to avoid prosecution Read More...

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VAT saga ends with defeat for HMRC at ECJ
Corporate Tax

VAT saga ends with defeat for HMRC at ECJ

12y Chris Warmoll , Writer

VAT saga ends with defeat for HMRC at ECJ

HMRC to pay relief after court ruling Read More...

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Taxand appoints new head of indirect tax
Corporate Tax

Taxand appoints new head of indirect tax

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxand appoints new head of indirect tax

Alain Recoules is made global head of indirect tax at international tax practice network Taxand Read More...

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Taking Stock: When tax gets tasty
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: When tax gets tasty

12y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: When tax gets tasty

TS likes cake Read More

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Half of VAT fines incorrect – UHY Hacker Young
Corporate Tax

Half of VAT fines incorrect – UHY Hacker Young

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Half of VAT fines incorrect – UHY Hacker Young

Almost one in two VAT fines are incorrect, according to UHY Hacker Young Read More...

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Ex-Deloitte VAT expert joins Jeffreys Henry
Accounting Firms

Ex-Deloitte VAT expert joins Jeffreys Henry

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Ex-Deloitte VAT expert joins Jeffreys Henry

Daphne Hemingway joins from Deloitte to head up a new VAT department Read More...

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Analysis: The PAC and the merits of tax reliefs
Corporate Tax

Analysis: The PAC and the merits of tax reliefs

12y Andrew Goodall

Analysis: The PAC and the merits of tax reliefs

Andrew Goodall reflects on the Commons public accounts committee inquiry into UK tax reliefs Read More...

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Littlewoods VAT court win leaves HMRC with £1.2bn bill
Corporate Tax

Littlewoods VAT court win leaves HMRC with £1.2bn bill

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Littlewoods VAT court win leaves HMRC with £1.2bn ...

High Court ruling sees HMRC facing huge VAT repayment bill Read More...

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Digital purchases set to carry VAT
Corporate Tax

Digital purchases set to carry VAT

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Digital purchases set to carry VAT

Government plans would see VAT charged on digital goods from January Read More...

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HMRC ramps up asset seizures to pay VAT bills
Corporate Tax

HMRC ramps up asset seizures to pay VAT bills

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC ramps up asset seizures to pay VAT bills

Asset seizures to cover business VAT bills increases 14-fold in five years Read More...

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HMRC to abandon Bitcoin VAT
Corporate Tax

HMRC to abandon Bitcoin VAT

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC to abandon Bitcoin VAT

Bitcoin transactions will not attract VAT, HMRC confirms Read More...

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ECJ ruling could see HMRC make £115m payment to golf clubs
Corporate Tax

ECJ ruling could see HMRC make £115m payment to golf clubs

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ECJ ruling could see HMRC make £115m payment to go...

First-tier tribunal rules against HMRC in VAT dispute Read More...

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Jailed tax fraudster must pay back £3.3m
Personal Tax

Jailed tax fraudster must pay back £3.3m

13y Accountancy Age

Jailed tax fraudster must pay back £3.3m

A VAT fraudster is given a year to repay Read More...

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Spot the Ball VAT claim to be heard in April
Corporate Tax

Spot the Ball VAT claim to be heard in April

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Spot the Ball VAT claim to be heard in April

Sportech looks to benefit, even if it loses VAT appeal Read More...

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European Commission challenges France over e-book VAT
Corporate Tax

European Commission challenges France over e-book VAT

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

European Commission challenges France over e-book ...

European Commission refers France to courts over its persistence in charging reduced VAT on e-books Read More...

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Cross-border VAT dispute system trialled across EU
Corporate Tax

Cross-border VAT dispute system trialled across EU

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Cross-border VAT dispute system trialled across EU

HMRC in 13-nation cross-border VAT dispute resolution trial Read More...

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Taking Stock: German tax authorities find Nazis’ looted art stash
Personal Tax

Taking Stock: German tax authorities find Nazis’ looted art stash

13y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: German tax authorities find Nazis’ l...

German tax authorities find a haul of 1,500 paintings looted by the Nazis during a tax investigation Read More...

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EU to treble UK VAT reporting obligations
Corporate Tax

EU to treble UK VAT reporting obligations

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

EU to treble UK VAT reporting obligations

European Commission wants standard VAT filing obligations across Europe Read More...

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