Sophie Brookes and Debbie Shaw assess Paddington Bear ruling on contractual audit clause, tax liability on interim dividend payments and EU backtracks on European register of interests
Retail sales are only set to grow between 2.3% to 3.5% this year at the same levels as 2022 while the number of shop closures hit a five-year high in 2022
Freeagent CEO Roan Lavery provides some handy tips for preparing an annual self assessment tax return to avoid an automatic penalty if the submission is late
A consulting director has been banned for eight years after failing to keep adequate company records, including income of more than £63,800 and assets of £137,000
Helping children get on the property ladder can create a tax hangover so it is important to consider the tax implications, explains Adela Cebotari, associate director at RSM
Changes to tax rules have led to the sale of 116,000 buy to let properties in the last year, as less favourable tax treatments contribute to rising rents
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has fined Big Four firm Deloitte £906,250 over audit failures and a lack of professional scepticism related to the audit of SIG plc
MPs have criticised the way the government manages its property portfolio, with many of the newer buildings, including HMRC hubs, locked into 25-year leases
The Charity Commission has increased the number of questions on the 2023 Annual Return to give more insight into potential risk areas across the sector
Accountancy firms were fined over half a million pounds due to breaches of anti-money laundering (AML) controls, nearly double the amount issued in 2019
HMRC is calling for key stakeholders to comment on draft guidance issued ahead of the implementation of reforms to the research and development (R&D) tax reliefs on 1 April 2023