Tax

Personal Tax

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Tax | Changes to R&D tax relief cause confusion

Poorly thought-out changes to R&D relief are causing confusion for accountants, tax software providers and companies, warns Blick Rothenberg

8 Nov 2023

Business Tax

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Tax | HMRC loses Euromoney £10.5m corporation tax dispute

Financial publisher Euromoney has won a case at the Court of Appeal over a £10.5m disputed tax bill about whether the proceeds from a stake in a company were stock or taxable cash

6 Nov 2023

Case Reports

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Tax | Majority of businesses expect taxes to rise

Companies are warning that taxes are likely to rise for businesses after a general election, a marked shift in mood from just four months ago, while HMRC service levels seen as problematic

6 Nov 2023

Business Tax

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Tax | J5 cyber event focuses on crossborder tax evaders

The J5 Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement has run a cyber challenge focused on data mining and financial reporting to target tax criminals

6 Nov 2023

Tax | Paper VAT registrations end on 13 November

HMRC will be scrapping paper VAT registrations and mandating online only sign-ups next week

6 Nov 2023

Tax | Hike in directors trying to avoid tax debt by dissolving business

Directors trying to dissolve their own companies to avoid paying debts and tax bills have seen a threefold increase in objections by creditors in the past two years

6 Nov 2023

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Tax | Marketing agency collapsed with £1.4m in unpaid tax

A Harrogate telemarketing agency went bust owing HMRC over £1.4m in unpaid tax including VAT, PAYE, national insurance and student loan deductions

3 Nov 2023

Restructuring & Insolvency

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Tax | Sheffield Wednesday avoids penalty by paying tax bill

Championship football club, Sheffield Wednesday has escaped a transfer embargo after paying outstanding wages and a tax bill totalling £2m

3 Nov 2023

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Tax | La Perla faces closure over unpaid £2.8m tax bill

Luxury lingerie company La Perla is going to be wound up after it failed to pay a £2.8m tax bill to UK tax authorities

2 Nov 2023

Tax | Filing deadlines: November - December 2023

Our handy guide to tax filing deadlines for P46 forms and corporation tax returns due for accounting periods ended 30 November 2022

1 Nov 2023

Tax Planning

Tax | CPD module: VAT error correction

In this month's exclusive Accountancy Daily CPD learning module, we focus on how to avoid VAT errors, correct filings and ensure your returns are accurate

1 Nov 2023

VAT

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Tax | Buy to let landlords earned £48.8bn from property

Total property income declared by unincorporated landlords in 2021-22 was £48.8bn, up from £46.3bn the previous year

1 Nov 2023

Property Tax

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Tax | Accountants call for drastic improvements to HMRC service

Accountants are struggling to work with HMRC at even the most basic level and are calling for urgent improvements

1 Nov 2023

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Tax | How to reduce inheritance tax on financial gifts

Financial gifts can make a huge difference for children and grandchildren but make sure they are tax-efficient, warns Investec Wealth & Investment

31 Oct 2023

Tax | Gold jeweller wins concession over £1.2m VAT bill

A jeweller has won an appeal at the First Tier Tribunal over whether a £1.2m VAT bill was liable for a reduced rate as the jewellery imported into the UK was made from exported gold

31 Oct 2023