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HMRC

HMRC recovers record £3.65bn in unpaid taxes

10/11/2014(0)
A record amount of unpaid tax has been recovered from avoidance schemes, evasion and fraud by HMRC’s top team of specialist investigators – up by almost a quarter in ... Read More
EU Commission

Luxembourg’s Tax Rulings Discussed By New EU Commissioner

10/11/2014(0)
The European Commission has not yet formed an opinion on two contested tax rulings provided by the Luxembourg Government to multinational companies, and it has yet to formally respond ... Read More
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MIA and ACCA sign Agreement

10/11/2014(0)
The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will result in them working together to develop ... Read More
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Ireland Vies to Remain Silicon Valley’s Low-Tax Home Away From Home

10/11/2014(0)
In a sprawling conference center on the outskirts of the Irish capital, more than 20,000 people from the global tech industry gathered last week to sign deals and swap ... Read More
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Accountant arrested over suspected £2m VAT fraud

07/11/2014(0)
An accountant is among four people arrested in dawn raids yesterday on suspicion of a £2.2m VAT fraud. The four men, three from Essex and one from Hertfordshire, allegedly ... Read More
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French lawmakers seek clarity on Qatar tax breaks

07/11/2014(0)
The finance committee of the French parliament has called for a report by mid-2015 on controversial tax breaks on property deals granted to states including Qatar, France’s closest Gulf ... Read More
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Philippines Responds To Businesses’ VAT Refund Concerns

07/11/2014(0)
The Philippines tax authority has said that it will process value-added tax refund and credit claims within 120 days of an application, in response to an outcry from businesses ... Read More
hmrc

HMRC ‘steps up’ scrutiny of largest businesses

06/11/2014(0)
The tax returns of two thirds of the 800 largest businesses operating in the UK are under “enquiry”, HMRC announced after yesterday’s stakeholder conference. Jennie Grainger, director general of ... Read More
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Stewarts appoints PwC lawyer as first tax litigation chief

06/11/2014(0)
Pickstone has experience of acting for large corporates, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals in tax disputes before the tax tribunals and in court. He said the new group would ... Read More
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Companies sign secret tax deals with Luxembourg: report

06/11/2014(0)
More than 300 companies, including PepsiCo Inc(PEP.N), AIG Inc (AIG.N) and Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE), secured secret deals from Luxembourg to slash their tax bills, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists ... Read More
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