03/17/2016
Non-doms handed significant Budget CGT concession
This is a welcome surprise for UK resident non-doms
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03/17/2016
Tax haven Scotland: Government blocks move to end offshore land ownership
Revelations that Scotland’s largest aristocratic owner, the Duke of Buccleuch, uses a Cayman Islands tax haven firm to control and sell Scottish land gave fresh impetus for action.
03/17/2016
Tax slashed for Resi Funds following UK Budget
This is set to have particular impact on the UK’s regional investors who will see average tax payments jump up, on average, 2.5 times.
03/17/2016
UK: Offshore Property Developers
The new charge will apply to disposals that occur on or after the date that the legislation is introduced
03/16/2016
The problem with promises to crack down on tax-dodging banks
The system gives room for avoidance but taxpayers at least know what to expect, writes Clemens Fuest
03/16/2016
Budget 2016 at a glance: the key points
George Osborne has unveiled the budget. Here are the key points
03/15/2016
Investors set to gain from tax transparency
Global tax avoidance measures and improving governance benefits investors.
03/15/2016
Tax system is making UK attractive place to do business, KPMG claims
Britain closes gap on Ireland as most appealing place to do business, owing mainly to its competitive tax system
03/15/2016
European parliament to probe multinationals on tax arrangements
However, the Cayman Islands and the Isle of Man have declined to appear, as have Fiat Chrysler and Starbucks.
03/15/2016
Goldsmith slammed for targeting London's Hindus with 'scaremongering' jewellery tax leaflet
The Tory mayoral candidate sent out a letter to London's Tamil community claiming his Labour rival wanted to tax their family jewels
03/14/2016
Multinationals and tax authorities appear before tax rulings committee
Also tax-related state aid verdicts and investigations by the Commission are likely to be discussed.
03/14/2016
Budget Wish List - LCP Property
3% Additional Rate Stamp Duty – LCP's Budget Wish List
03/10/2016
Bankers' bonus tax avoidance schemes so complex judges named them after Houdini are illegal, Supreme Court judges rule in a legal battle over bill worth £183MILLION
Ruling against UBS Group, AG and Deutsche Bank at Supreme Court
03/10/2016
Credit Suisse probed in Italy in tax evasion case: sources
Credit Suisse offices in Milan were searched by Italian police in December 2014 as part of an investigation by Milan prosecutors.
03/10/2016
Flight of the non-doms?
Wealthy beneficiaries say they will leave the country if Britain revamps a special tax status
03/10/2016
Why the CRA’s ‘secret deal’ with KPMG’s clients in the Isle of Man scheme might actually be a good thing
It has all the makings of an Agatha Christie novel — except in this case the allegations aren’t murder, but tax evasion.
03/09/2016
Budget 2016 – where will the Chancellor hide the tax rises? by George Bull
The Chancellor likes to surprise and to please, rather like a magician pulling a rabbit from a hat to the delighted gasps of the audience.
03/09/2016
UBS, Deutsche Bank Escaped Bonus Taxes Like Houdini, Judges Say
The 12-year-old dispute involved taxes on two 90 million-pound $128 million employee bonus plans set up in 2003 to reduce liabilities on some bonuses the following year.
03/08/2016
Canada Revenue offered amnesty to wealthy KPMG clients in offshore tax 'sham'
The Canada Revenue Agency offered amnesty to multi-millionaire clients caught using what's been called an offshore tax "sham" on the Isle of Man
03/06/2016
Facebook is set to pay millions more in UK tax after dumping ploy of funnelling sales through Ireland
Facebook avoids tax by sending money to Ireland then to Cayman Islands