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In recent months the High Street retail industry has been lobbying for a more equitable tax system. In particular they want to see online traders

HMRC have created yet another taskforce to seek out businesses owners who are believed to be paying less tax than they should. The new team

  Mark Carney in his first week as Governor of the Bank of England has made a number of reported decisions that have pleased the

The following statement was published on the UK Parliaments website 2 July 2013. Please note that the tax gap referred to in Margaret Hodge’s remarks

 British cosmologist and astrophysicist Martin Rees has been charged with identifying a modern day Longitude Prize – this was set by the British Government in

The appointment of Mark Carney as the new governor of the Bank of England has received guarded approval from the financial press this week who

There are a number of circumstances where care needs to be taken in the way in which claims are made for the business use of

Employers please note that the National Minimum Wage rates are increasing from 1 October 2013. They will be: Apprentice rates: £2.68 per hour. * But

Readers may be interested to take a look at the conclusions reached by the recent G8 meeting at Lough Erne, Northern Ireland. Their full declaration

The Budget 2013 included a stated intention that HMRC would be enabled to take a fresh look at the possible manipulation of profit and loss

At the conclusion of the recent G8 summit at Lough Erne, a form of consensus was achieved in order to tackle the thorny issue of

HMRC have a recurring issue with individuals that have changes to their employment circumstances. Due to the “instantaneous” impact of PAYE, tax is deducted when

An aggrieved public sector worker in Hungary was dismayed when a lump sum, paid to her on retirement, was taxed at 98%. She appealed the

The debate continues!  David Cameron has advised the G8 summit that the UK will draw up a register of beneficial owners of companies. The measure

Next week the world’s richest nations will be meeting in Northern Ireland and are expected to consider ways that they can address the present exploitation