The Court dismissed the appellant’s claim for multiple dwellings relief (MDR) leaving the home owner with a £141,750 bill for stamp duty land tax (SDLT)

EY has acquired technology consultancy Seaton Partners Limited, a UK-based consulting firm specialising in Microsoft Dynamics 365 business applications, including finance and supply chain management, HR and Power Platform

HMRC has confirmed that Jonathan Athow will replace Ruth Stanier as director general for customer strategy and tax design from October 2021

Creditors’ voluntary liquidations (CVLs) are 70% higher than the figures reported in July 2020 whilst corporate insolvencies fell once again by 9.3% from June to July 2021

 Retired accountants are being encouraged back to the profession with a recruitment drive launched by accountancy firm Azets

The most recent figures show that taxpayers saved £30m in inheritance tax (IHT) through gifting last year with many taking advantage of the £3,000 annual gift allowance