This year’s Autumn Statement turned out to be particularly non-eventful from a tax perspective.
Read MoreHMRC are busy reminding taxpayers with Swiss accounts that they only have until 1 January to make a full disclosure of their Swiss assets. The rather stark alternative is to suffer the one-off ...
Read MoreAccording to a report in the Daily Telegraph, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the UK tax authorities, have obtained details of every British client of HSBC in Jersey after a whistleblower secretly ...
Read MoreAs has long been suspected, JP Morgan have been in talks with HMRC to settle their protracted dispute concerning the bank's EBT structure.
Read MoreHeather considers how the abolition of Extra Statutory Concession C16 (which allowed certain business owners to wind up their companies and extract the cash as capital rather than dividends without ...
Read MoreIt was well publicised that HMRC expected a windfall of up to £600 million as a result new late filing rules introduced last year. The new rules resulted in penalties being charged, even if taxpayers ...
Read MoreThe annual allowance rules which took effect from 6 April 2011 lowered the maximum annual amount that an individual can contribute into his or her pension savings whilst benefiting from higher rate ...
Read MoreHMRC have announced a massive £600million windfall from individual taxpayers failing to submit their 2010-11 tax returns on time. Our previous blog highlighted the harsh new penalty regime, and it ...
Read MoreIt is often said that the UK’s current anti-avoidance rules for “offshore” structures are inconsistent with EU law, and it comes as no surprise that HMRC have published a consultation document ...
Read MoreThe majority of businesses now have an international context to their operations. This may comprise simply of having suppliers or customers overseas and can extend to having a full global outreach ...
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