02/08/2018
Paradise Papers: EU parliament votes to launch tax inquiry
Taxe 3 inquiry marks a further threat from the EU to the UK’s network of offshore tax havens
02/08/2018
Taxe 3 inquiry marks a further threat from the EU to the UK’s network of offshore tax havens
02/07/2018
Sánchez is the latest football player to be targeted for tax evasion by the Spanish authorities, alongside similar efforts by the UK’s HMRC to go after high-profile tax evaders and avoiders.
02/05/2018
Changes included agreements with offshore low-tax havens such as Switzerland
02/01/2018
This policy approach continued when capital transfer tax became inheritance tax in 1986. In the course of the following 32 years, inheritance tax has become a major worry for ordinary people up and down the length of the UK.
02/01/2018
“This is a system built around the needs of the Treasury and the bureaucracy, not one which puts people first,” Webb said.
02/01/2018
The UK Government has confirmed it is opposed to public access to its register of beneficial owners of trusts.
01/31/2018
HMRC’s new approach to historical tax irregularities could see more taxpayers being named and shamed. This could have serious financial and reputational risk for taxpayers, and there is an urgent need for further clarification from HMRC on what the
01/31/2018
The presence of a tax avoidance motive will not determine whether the provisions apply.
01/31/2018
If you are covering the Chancellor’s letter to the Office of Tax Simplification asking for a review of inheritance tax, please find comment from Rachael Griffin, tax expert at Old Mutual Wealth:
01/31/2018
HMRC says since April 2006, the average QROPS transfer has been £93,087.
01/31/2018
Since the system started in April 2015, the total amount refunded to these pensioner taxpayers has been £262m.
01/31/2018
“Significant” regulation that requires individuals to explain to HM Revenue & Customs and the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) where their wealth came from has come into force.
01/25/2018
Expat buy-to-let landlords holding UK property will be hit with a non-resident property owners tax from April 2019. But, is there anything they can do?
01/24/2018
The Government’s plan to create a public register of the ultimate owners of all UK property is a bad idea.
01/24/2018
More than two thirds of UK consumers with assets of more than £325,000 ($454,305, €370,339) do not know their estate may be liable for an inheritance tax (IHT) bill, according to research by Canada Life.
01/23/2018
Emirates and others have made commitments "at a high political level" to address concerns
01/23/2018
The singer officially made Spain her country of residence in 2015, the same year in which the Beckham Law was reinstated.
01/21/2018
The new proposals by Grenada and Barbados are expected to be adopted by EU finance ministers when they meet next week in Brussels for monthly talks.
01/19/2018
In 2017, the UK scrapped its non-dom tax regime. Consequently, an increasing number of individuals are instead relocating their tax domicile to Italy
01/18/2018
Estimates published by HMRC shine the spotlight on those taxes which might be increased if the Chancellor needs to boost the tax yield after Brexit.