The majority of top UK companies are not making public their risk strategies to prevent risk of tax evasion, leaving them vulnerable to criminal prosecution

Graham Elliott, VAT expert at City & Cambridge Consultancy on letting of immoveable property at stake in Sibcas, HMRC updates VAT cash accounting rules

Jackie Hall ACA CTA, partner at RSM on umbrella companies under attack, revised professional subscriptions roster

In cases involving a farming partnership agreement, dying intestate can create complex and long-running legal and tax issues so it is essential to write a will if only to avoid acrimonious family disputes about inheritance and succession, explains Julie Butler FCA, partner at Butler & Co

This month's review of tax cases and tax news including advisory fuel rates from 1 September 2018, capital allowance claim part allowed on £300m SSE hydroelectric scheme, HMRC biometric phone recordings under fire

The Upper Tribunal has upheld an appeal by HMRC in the case of principal private residence relief (PPR) on the off-plan purchase of an apartment delayed in construction

Auto enrolment is having a significant impact on levels of pension savings and tax relief, according to figures from HMRC which show record levels of savings, tax relief and of tax paid on pensions in payment

Download the HMRC CGT indexation allowance for December 2017 onwards, RPI Index for August 2018 and HMRC rates of interest, and the current stamp duty land tax (SDLT) and land and buildings transaction tax (LBTT) rates, and more

The key HMRC filing deadlines from October 2018 to April 2019 including paper submissions of personal tax returns, corporation tax payment deadline for companies with 31 Dec 2017 year ends and Form P46(Car) filing date

Claims for research and development (R&D) tax relief have soared in recent years, reaching £3.7bn in 2015-16, an increase of 25% from the previous year, while so far £3.5bn has been claimed for 2016-17, according to the latest statistics from HMRC

In part six of our series on pensions, Kay Ingram, director of public policy at LEBC, looks at the current money purchase annual allowance (MPAA) restrictions and what pension savers can do to maximise reliefs

The increasingly complicated tax rules mean that even the simplest tax return is likely to run into non-compliance issues with the chance of punitive HMRC penalties for failure to file correctly. Yvette Nunn CTA, founder of Berkeley Associates, speaks from experience