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UK Accountancy Firms shrink after HMRC Efforts

27/08/2014(0)
HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) increasingly tough stance on tax planning is taking its toll on the UK accountancy industry, according to finance provider LDF. There was a 4 ... Read More
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HMRC Consults On Strict Liability Tax Penalties

26/08/2014(0)
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is consulting on the design of a proposed new strict liability criminal offence for those who fail to declare taxable offshore income and gains. ... Read More
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Scotland to impose its own tax authority

22/08/2014(0)
Edinburgh took a step closer to operating its own version of HMRC this week, after the Scottish parliament passed the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Bill. The chair of ... Read More
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New criminal offence proposed to catch tax evaders

19/08/2014(0)
People who fail to declare offshore tax liabilities could face prosecution under proposed new laws published for consultation today. HM Revenue & Customs has urged wealthy individuals to come ... Read More
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Restriction of Liechtenstein route for tax disclosure

18/08/2014(0)
The UK Government has acted to restrict the situations where taxpayers can use a government agreement with Liechtenstein to get a more generous settlement from HMRC. A joint decision ... Read More

New non-dom tax rules will cause confusion

14/08/2014(0)
New tax rules for loans taken out by “non-doms” will cause disputes over the interpretation of the law, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has said. The government said ... Read More
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Greene King takes tax battle to Court of Appeal

13/08/2014(0)
Greene King has confirmed it will take its long-running fight with HMRC over a £21m tax planning scheme, known as Project Sussex, to the Court of Appeal. In its ... Read More
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HMRC Battles Glasgow Rangers Over Tax Dispute

08/08/2014(0)
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has appeal for permission to begin a tax battle involving Scottish football club Rangers’ use of employee benefit trusts. HMRC argued that the former ... Read More
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Accountant accused for client’s NIC oversight

08/08/2014(0)
Self-employed Sean Murphy has been accused of not paying any Class 2 National Insurance contributions from 1995 until 2012 because he had not told the then Department of Social ... Read More
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Vodafone wins VAT rebate appeal

04/08/2014(0)
Vodafone is entitled to reclaim £4.1m in VAT, a tribunal has ruled, after the mobile phone operator paid too much VAT after using a loyalty scheme to rewards its ... Read More
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