HMRC has issued a last-minute update to its guidance stating that it will not be sending out confirmation emails on receipt of Making Tax Digital for VAT submissions
The amount of tax paid by non-domiciled individuals has fallen dramatically since last year, clocking in at £7.54bn, down from a record high of £9.49bn last year
The UK’s digital tech businesses are positive about tax compliance but struggle with the complexity of some requirements, notably VAT and employment taxes, according to HMRC research
As tax on company cars escalates, Yvette Nunn asks whether there will be a revival of interest in the benefit when the government removes company car tax from lower emission vehicles in 2020
FTSE 100 companies have up to £4.5bn at risk from tax disputes, most commonly arising from changes in legislation in emerging markets, according to research by Thomson Reuters
Bill Dodwell CTA (Fellow), head of the Office of Tax Simplification, examines the complexities of reforming council tax where the regressive nature of the tax bands does not reflect property valuations
In our regular Q&A series, Croner Taxwise’s Marsha Haywood unravels the tax consequences of using a bare trust to hold money gifted by a parent to a child
The wealthiest taxpayers are predominantly male and middle aged, with those living in London earning income of over £700,000 a year, which places them in the top 300,000 earners in the UK, according to analysis by the Institute of Fiscal Studies
Julie Clift, tax writer at Croner-i, looks at how the optional remuneration (OpRA) rules apply when an employee decides to take the cash rather than the company car, as well as other changes to salary sacrifice rules
The number of people paying capital gains tax (CGT) has hit 281,000 as the government collected a record £8.8bn in the last tax year, with total chargeable gains hitting £57.9bn in 2017-18
In this month’s round-up of tax cases and news, more IR35 woe for HMRC while GAAR panel kicks out bond scheme, Finance Bill 2019-20 confirms £1.1bn payroll extension to private sector, Making Tax Digital penalty leniency, capital goods scheme simplified and UK multinationals challenge CFC rules
The Treasury Committee is calling for an overhaul of the way HMRC deals with vulnerable taxpayers, saying the tax authority is failing to support them and needs to go back to basics