11/26/2017
British government accused of being soft on tax avoidance
Ministers fail to stop EU taking steps to name and shame British overseas territories in tax haven blacklist
Tax
11/24/2017
Budget 2017: HMRC To Widen Tax Evasion Clampdown
HMRC can Always Assess At Least 12 Years Of Back Taxes Without Needing To Establish Deliberate Non-Compliance
11/24/2017
Tax law has become sexy — but lawyers need to be careful when advising clients
The vice around tax avoidance and evasion is tightening
11/24/2017
HMRC fines 115 finance directors for accounting lapses
Professionals rattled by step-up in enforcement at Britain’s biggest companies
11/23/2017
Autumn Budget 2017: The Budget, in full - Deloitte
Philip Hammond injected much humour into his Budget speech which had a focus on looking forward: “…new relationships, new future, new challenges, new opportunities…to be seized…”, a Budget to make the UK “fit for fut
11/23/2017
Non-dom tax swoop could trigger exodus
Will the tax stifle the UK commercial property market?
11/23/2017
EU Mulls Including Turkey on Blacklist of Tax Havens
The so-called Code of Conduct group could recommend to EU finance ministers to add non-compliant countries to a blacklist on Dec. 5.
11/22/2017
Budget: HMRC handed more powers to assess offshore tax
The government said it will take the steps required to investigate any wrongdoing.
11/19/2017
Jersey scores top marks on OECD tax transparency
Jersey now sits right at the very top globally in terms of standards of tax transparency
11/19/2017
Malta is not a tax haven - Francis J. Vassallo
The sensationalism surrounding the latest scoop is harming the reputation of countries.
11/19/2017
Hypocrisy over the Paradise Papers is truly breathtaking says STEPHEN POLLARD
IMAGINE you're about to walk into work. As you arrive, out of nowhere a film crew jumps in front of you and a reporter yells: “Are you a tax-dodger?”
11/19/2017
Isle of Man complies with international standards
The UK and US are also among scores of countries deemed ’largely compliant’ based on a first round of reviews.
11/17/2017
UK offshore tax evaders face 200% penalties
Offenders can discount their way down to the minimum depending on the seriousness of the failure, the quality of the disclosure and the level of cooperation.
11/16/2017
Royal Mail gets £91m tax credit from closing its pension scheme
Greene insisted that securing a deal with union CWU over a replacement scheme was her number one priority.
11/14/2017
Tighter offshore trust and tax regulation in budget says RSM
A potentially misconceived public perception of offshore trusts and tax law is putting pressure on chancellor Philip Hammond to further tighten regulations in the upcoming UK budget, according to experts from consulting firm RSM.
11/12/2017
Not All Offshore Funds Are Bad, Just Ask The Queen
Some Structures Help The Rich Evade Tax But Many Are Legitimate
11/10/2017
Changes to the taxation of non-doms – where are we now?
These tax changes have undergone a tortuous 28 month consultative and legislative process with a number of delays, changes and backtracking by the Government.
11/10/2017
New Settlement terms for exiting Disguised Remuneration tax avoidance schemes published by HMRC
The new Settlement terms are more favourable from a taxpayer’s point of view than the terms they replace.
11/10/2017
UK residential property and inheritance tax
Virtually all forms of residential property are caught, regardless of value and there are no exemptions for rental properties.
11/10/2017
Grosvenor estate tackles paradise papers accusations increased disclosure
The non-family chairman's statement addressed the Grosvenor family’s offshore and onshore tax liability, the size of its estate, and the amount of inheritance tax paid after the death of the sixth Duke of Westminster last year.