01/28/2016
More recently, the government has also published consultation documents on introducing a new 3% additional charge to stamp duty land tax (SDLT) from 1 April 2016; and bringing all UK residential property, however held, into the scope of inheritance tax (I
01/27/2016
It’s been an interesting week for tax and the multinationals, with much made in the press about Google’s £130 million tax deal with HMRC, and further announcements on anti-tax avoidance measures expected. The strong views expressed show
01/27/2016
The agreement, which is the fourth amendment to the 1958 Luxembourg/France double tax agreement, permits source county taxation of gains from the sales of shares of companies
01/26/2016
India has been spearheading the campaign at international fora for automatic exchange of information with a view to check tax evasion.
01/25/2016
Whether individual investors may have a direct say in their partnership’s decision will depend on their specific arrangements.
01/25/2016
The objective: to nearly double the Scottish arm’s turnover to £10 million within two years of trading.
01/25/2016
Labour labels agreement a "public relations sop."
01/23/2016
Guernsey Tax Bulletin
01/22/2016
The 31-year-old Argentine is unlikely to serve any time at all
01/22/2016
The FRC said it has asked its executive counsel to undertake preliminary enquiries
01/22/2016
Under draft legislation announced in November, there are plans afoot to make anyone with an unpaid offshore tax liability a criminal.
01/22/2016
Switzerland has signed joint declarations on the automatic exchange of information (AEOI)
01/21/2016
A new year brings a raft of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) rate changes and other new developments affecting insurance companies writing cross-border business in the EEA.
01/21/2016
For this purpose, we will seek to negotiate as soon as possible with those countries which have yet to sign these agreements.
01/20/2016
2015 saw the introduction of significant changes to the place of supply for certain electronic services within the EU. Whilst the full impact of certain aspects have still to be determined the changes haven’t been as difficult as many envisaged.
01/20/2016
A fundamental principle of the tax system is that taxpayers are entitled to certainty over finality in their annual tax affairs. Legally, HMRC has a strict time limit, known as the ‘enquiry window’ to raise questions about a submitted tax retu
01/19/2016
The government is ready to restrict British expatriates' tax benefits in a bid to get agreement with the European Union over renegotiating the UK's terms of membership, according to press reports.
01/19/2016
Mr Craggs added that HMRC “has not grasped the human cost” faced by many recipients of payment notices, whose finances and marriages have been strained by the demands.
01/18/2016
Greece, Germany step up fight against tax evasion
Greek tax inspectors will also receive training in Germany.
01/18/2016
Treasury committee chairman puts pressure on Prudential Regulation Authority to capital ratios in renewed campaign against bank levy