Both the MPs who are contenders for the leadership of the Conservative party have released details of their tax affairs, with front runner Theresa May providing five years’ worth of information and Andrea Leadsom just a single year’s calculations

Theresa May has signalled she wants to change the way that big business is governed, with legal curbs on top tier pay levels and a broader range of non-executive directors, including company workers, if she succeeds in her bid to become the next leader of the Conservative party and prime minister

Business secretary Sajid Javid has backed the Chancellor’s plans for a cut in the corporation tax rate, and called for reductions in the personal tax rate, in order to avert a potential downturn following the Brexit decision in the EU referendum vote

The five candidates who are standing in the Conservative party leadership election are coming under pressure to publish their tax returns as part of a move to ensure greater transparency over the financial affairs of the MP who goes on to become prime minister

Chancellor George Osborne is mulling plans to cut corporation tax to under 15% in a bid to encourage continued business investment in the UK following the decision to exit the EU

Nicholas Hallam, CEO at Accordance, examines what could happen to EU VAT after the UK's vote to leave the union

The UK must not rush to make wholesale changes following the greater tax flexibility it will be afforded leaving the EU, according to CIOT tax policy director, John Cullinane

Chancellor George Osborne has made his first public announcement since the UK’s referendum on leaving the EU, seeking to reassure the markets as a snap poll by the Institute of Directors (IOD) found that two thirds of members regard the result as negative for their business

Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic are calling for the US and the UK to introduce tougher country-by-country reporting (CBCR) regulations in a bid to address tax avoidance by multinational corporations, by requiring the information provided to be made public

Both campaign groups involved in the debate over the UK’s position in Europe have cast doubt over access to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) after next week’s referendum

Former BHS-owner Sir Philip Green has started his long anticipated appearance in front of MPs keen to quiz him on the collapse of the high street retailer and the fate of its pension scheme, and has sought to allay accusations of tax avoidance by saying he has never moved assets offshore

Police Scotland is the only police force in the UK that is required by HMRC to pay VAT, having paid £76m in tax over the last three years, revealed by Police Scotland Chief Constable, Phil Gormley, in a letter to the Commons Home Affairs Committee