Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, explains how investors can reduce their exposure to tax on dividend payments as allowance shrinks away to £500
A freedom of information (FOI) request from Evelyn Partners to HMRC reveals the number of people paying inheritance tax (IHT) on gifts made before death is rising sharply
A hair extension and wig company which had contracts with the NHS disputed a £277k VAT bill as they claimed the service should be VAT exempt due to medical purposes
In this week’s Q&A, Croner-i tax adviser Michael Smylie unravels a complex corporate structure to explain the tax implications of the associated businesses
HMRC is taking the first steps to upgrade and modernise its legacy call centre phone system with an initial early engagement exercise with a selection of CCaaS providers due to close shortly
A Glasgow construction company has won an appeal in a dispute over penalties for late payment of VAT due to delays in NHS paying bills during the pandemic
The Supreme Court has confirmed it will allow an appeal from Prudential Assurance Company related to VAT liability on continuous supply of service rules
A father and daughter who applied for five Covid bounce back loans and went bust owing £92,000 in unpaid tax face a nighttime curfew and hours of unpaid work
In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Grant Thornton, Azets, UHY Hacker Young, Armstrong Watson, Henderson Loggie, Begbies Traynor, Accesso Technology, Advancetrack
Plans to force employers to include details of employee working hours and dividends paid to directors on PAYE real time information reports are on hold
A senior Treasury minister has hinted that the Chancellor has not ruled out options for an increase in the 13.8% rate of employers’ national insurance at the Budget
The regulator has struck off a Croydon religious charity after £700,000 in cash donations was not banked and questions were raised about the veracity of the accounts
An Essex taxi and delivery driver has been hit with an 11-year bankruptcy restriction after fraudulently claiming loans during the height of the pandemic