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Unwrapping Christmas tax gifts

Christmas is a time for giving, but many businesses may not be aware that their gifts can be made in

UK takes second spot for tax compliance in G20

New research from the World Bank has revealed that the UK has the second most effective tax system amongst the

House of Lords calls for a delay to Making Tax Digital

The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee has criticised HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for its handling of Making Tax

Italian e-invoicing requirements make Making Tax Digital look like a walk in the park

While a series of false starts and changes of direction have made Making Tax Digital (MTD) seem more complicated than

180,500 first-time buyers benefit from relief on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)

Figures released by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have revealed that 180,500 first-time buyers have benefited from the Government’s changes

Big increase in P2P lending

The fifth annual UK Alternative Finance Industry Report has revealed a 65 per cent year-on-year increase in peer-to-peer (P2P) lending.

Smaller estates should not have to file Inheritance Tax paperwork, says Office for Tax Simplification

The Office for Tax Simplification (OTS) has said that smaller and less complex estates should not be subject to the

Starting a business – what you need to know before launching a startup

Britain is a nation of fearless entrepreneurs, but the likes of Richard Branson and James Dyson didn’t go from rags

Public pilot of Making Tax Digital for VAT opens

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has opened a public pilot of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT. The pilot is

Payee names to be required for bank transfers in effort to combat fraud and errors

From next year, payee names will be checked when making bank transfers in order to ensure that funds are being

HM Revenue & Customs to review and rework some 2016-17 self-assessment tax returns following error

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has warned that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to review and potentially rework

R&D Tax Credit system to be reviewed in light of fraudulent claims

According to figures released in the Autumn Budget, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has prevented around £300 million of fraudulent

Research reveals Inheritance Tax hotspots across the UK

New research has revealed that the affluent area surrounding Guildford in Surrey has the highest proportion of people paying Inheritance

Entrepreneurs’ Relief rules to be tightened

Despite rumours that the Chancellor might scrap Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) all together in the Autumn Budget, Philip Hammond decided to

National Living Wage to rise in April 2019

In his latest Budget speech to the Commons, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced that the National Living Wage and National Minimum

Autumn Budget 2018

The sun was already edging behind the London skyline by the time Chancellor Philip Hammond rose to the despatch box

CIOT reports increase in R40 refund errors

According to a new report by the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), there have been a growing number of R40

Workers miss out on £15.6 million in pay through minimum wage breaches

Minimum wage breaches, including breaches of the National Living Wage, have cost workers from across the UK a combined total

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