Tax

• Ripped Off By a Crooked Employee? You May Be Entitled to Tax Relief

  • Posted7 October 2019

  Losing money at the hands of a crooked employee is a sadly familiar experience for many businesses, but what are the tax consequences of such deceit? The First-tier Tribunal (FTT)...

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• Construction Industry VAT Changes Ahead

  • Posted2 September 2019

  Businesses in the construction industry are reminded that on 1 October 2019 the new VAT domestic reverse charge will come into force. This is being introduced as an anti-fraud measure...

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• HMRC Errors Lead to Loss of Tax

  • Posted14 August 2019

  Although getting one’s tax return right is to be recommended, there are many grey areas in tax and, when HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) make mistakes at their end, the...

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• Enabling Tax Non-Compliance

  • Posted30 July 2019

  There are hundreds of thousands of companies in tax havens and the true commercial value added by them is probably trivial, whereas the tax avoided or evaded runs into billions,...

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• Disguised Remuneration Clarification By HMRC

  • Posted27 June 2019

  An attack by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on ‘disguised remuneration’ schemes, wherein a director of a company takes money out of the company in the form of a loan...

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• Three Quarters of Firms Not Aware of Anti-Tax Evasion Law

  • Posted12 June 2019

  A recent survey by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) shows that only one in four UK businesses are aware of the penalties they could face under the Criminal Finances Act...

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