The Upper Tribunal has ruled that a taxpayer involved in a dispute with HMRC over unpaid taxes cannot remain anonymous forever as they have given no good reason as to why their identity should be kept secret

The head of the CBI has criticised the rises in employers’ National insurance and plans for Employment Rights Bill will slow down growth

Accountancy practices face increasingly strict anti-money laundering (AML) rules and continue to fall foul of their regulatory obligations, but there are some easy steps to take to avoid this, explains Harriet Holmes, AML services manager at Thirdfort

HMRC has extended the deadline for accountants to provide details of the codes used for self assessment, VAT and corporation tax across their firms

Barclays Bank faces a £40m penalty for misconduct during the financial crisis when the group did not disclose ‘arrangements with Qatari entities’ about funding