With one month until the self assessment deadline on 31 January, David Redfern, chief executive of DSR Tax Claims, sets out his top tips on how to avoid the most common mistakes when completing a tax return
The digitisation of tax has seen HMRC reduce emissions by two thirds in a decade and slash paper use, helping them to exceed some of their environmental targets for 2020
In our regular Q&A series from Croner Taxwise, tax adviser, Tony Chamberlain puts a Christmas twist on the issue of scrap sales under the global accounting scheme
The tax authorities are taking a tougher stance on companies that go bust owing large amounts of tax with over 4,000 HMRC winding up petitions filed last year
The government has agreed to defer loan charge repayment date to September 2020 in a move which will see 11,000 affected taxpayers removed from the tax clawback following the release of the Amyas review
Six etchings by Dutch master Rembrandt have been given to the Ulster Museum in Belfast as a result of a deal over an outstanding tax bill, the first works by the artist to be acquired by a Northern Ireland museum
Plans to increase the threshold for national insurance, overhaul the audit regulator and hike research and development (R&D) tax relief and were confirmed in the Queen’s Speech
Retail chain Dixons has failed at a First Tier Tribunal (FTT) appeal in a bid to reclaim £1.8m of overpaid VAT on cheques which had been dishonoured, on the basis it was out of time for a refund
An overhaul of tax rules on private residence relief (PRR) from April 2020 will reduce the final period exemption to nine months, hitting individuals who own more than one residential property which they have lived in as their main residence at any time. John Spencer-Silver, senior associate at Forsters LLP, explains
Ducking an HMRC penalty for late tax filing is an important administrative consideration for any taxpayer. Meg Wilson CTA, tax writer at Croner-i, examines three key points from the latest Upper Tribunal case where the taxpayer lost his argument over penalties
After the election brought an 80-seat majority for the Conservatives. PM Boris Johnson has left most of his Cabinet unchanged with Sajid Javid reconfirmed at number 11
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