09/28/2022
Mini-budget: Tax cuts and sterling
With new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng cutting taxes left, right and centre, here’s what it could mean for investors.
Tax
09/28/2022
Saltus: Nearly 80% of HNWIs weren’t asking for tax cuts
Prior to Friday's Budget, nearly 80% of wealthy individuals said in a survey that they were paying the right amount or not enough tax.
09/27/2022
Implications for peoples’ personal finances from Friday’s mini-Budget – Standard Life
Recent research we conducted suggested 49% had expected to be able to save less over the next few months and the price cap will hopefully help more people to balance the books.
09/26/2022
Businesses with tax haven links ‘won one in six’ public procurement contracts
Labour says ‘Tory procurement racket’ results in ‘billions of taxpayers’ money handed to offshore cronies’
09/26/2022
Truss vows ‘decade of dynamism’ in hint at more tax cuts
The Prime Minister and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng defended their controversial raft of tax cuts amid accusations they mainly benefit the rich.
09/26/2022
Global bonds tumble as UK tax cuts deliver fresh headwinds
The UK government’s package of tax cuts and regulatory reforms spurred 5-year gilts to slide by the most in at least 3 decades on Friday after its release.
09/26/2022
Spain to apply a new tax on the rich from 1st January
t will affect around 1% of the population and will be a temporary measure, such as those on the energy companies and banks.
09/23/2022
Spain's Andalucía abolishes wealth tax with immediate effect
Spain's Andalucía province has announced the immediate abolition of its wealth tax for residents and second homeowners in the region.
09/23/2022
Mini Budget 22: Kwarteng cancels corporation tax hike
Remains at 19%
09/23/2022
Income tax cut and NI reversal a major boost to higher earner pay
The amount of Income Tax paid by UK taxpayers has almost doubled in the last 20 years
09/22/2022
IHT receipts up 11% to £2.9bn
Under UK law, inheritance tax is paid at 40 per cent on assets valued above a certain threshold.
09/22/2022
Update on the UK’s Qualifying Asset Holding Companies Regime – Frequently Asked Questions
There are already a number of benefits of the UK tax system
09/21/2022
Liz Truss warned corporation tax cuts have not fuelled investment
‘Race to the bottom’ on tax on company profits has failed to boost economic growth, says IPPR
09/20/2022
Ireland remains 'hub' of tax avoidance, says Dutch MEP ahead of visit to Dublin
Tang will lead a delegation of MEPs to Dublin this week to speak with senior civil servants on Ireland’s tax regime.
09/19/2022
Capital acquisitions tax threshold
A disruptive impact on Irish families
09/19/2022
Pensions tax settlement more likely following ruling on ‘IOUs’
In the Sippchoice decision, the Upper Tribunal decided that a transfer of non-cash assets made in satisfaction of pre-existing money debts were not ‘contributions paid’ into a pension.
09/14/2022
Tax cuts will push interest rates to 4%, BoA warns
The UK has seen prices rise since May last year
09/09/2022
EY’s Irish partners to vote on global split of audit and consulting
Company facing multibillion-dollar legal claims in Germany and the UK
09/07/2022
IR35: HMRC backs use of ‘CEST’ tool by large UK businesses
If the business follows the CEST determination, there would then be no requirement to notify.
09/05/2022
Germany announces energy windfall tax and €65bn package to help ease prices
Chancellor Olaf Scholz says country ‘will get through this winter’ as he accuses Russia of breaking contract