Current affairs

The 2014 Budget is now less than a week away, and with increasing messages of improvement in the British economy and the General Election looming next year, will the Chancellor jump early to offer ...

It has been announced by the Treasury that, following The Chancellor’s Budget Statement on Wednesday 19 March, the 2014 Finance Bill will be published on Thursday 27 March 2014.

The net investment income tax is a new tax charged at a flat rate of 3.8% which will apply for the first time on Federal income tax returns for 2013. This is a charge in addition to your Federal ...

As recently reported in the FT, the levy on non-domiciled individuals raised £178m for the UK exchequer for the 2011-12 tax year. This represents a 6% rise on the prior year, and the highest figure ...

Following the automatic tax information exchange agreement between the UK and the Cayman Islands, signed on 5 November 2013, HMRC has written to UK resident individuals it understands hold bank ...

It has been reported in today’s press that London now surpasses New York as the leading city for property investment for foreign investors, according to a survey released yesterday by the ...

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2012/13 UK TAX RETURNS & LATE FILING PENALTIES

This article centres around 2 key questions:

It is always disappointing to hear news of redundancies, but sadly the likes of Reuters and Barclays have announced some fairly major cutbacks of late. One slightly nicer side to severance packages ...

Today saw the Chancellors Autumn Statement, which now seems to fall traditionally in early December!