The UK Tax Gap exceeds £80 billion
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007Slipped into yesterday’s PBR releases were two reports from HMRC – one called Measuring Indirect Tax Losses and the other called Methodologies for Measuring Direct
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Domicile - and the fear it can cause
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007This comment has been posted on this site: How is this tax change marketed to the people? Everything I read says: “Rich foreigners who don’t
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The PBR Highlights
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007Executive summary A massively missed opportunity. The last thing we should expect from a Labour Chancellor. A political mistake – an admission that the Tories
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The garbage some accountants utter
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007Take this from George Bull, head of tax at accountants and business advisors Baker Tilly in the Guardian this morning when discussing the new non-dom
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Domicile, private equity and capital gains tax
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007Time for some quiet reflection on the budget. Let’s consider the related issues of domicile, private equity and capital gains tax. Alastair Darling had to
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Domicile - Darling copies the Tories and ducks the issue
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007The Pre Budget Report says: Residence and Domicile The Government today announces the completion of the residence and domicile review with a package of reforms
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The Chancellor goes for Arctic Systems
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007The press notices for the Pre Budget Report say: Income shifting The Government recognises the contribution that small businesses make to the economy and that
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Pre Budget Report - Live Blogging
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007Starting themes: – No risk – Investment in health and education. Has ‘no risk’ replaced prudence? —————— Forecasts 3% growth – which sounds hard to
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IFRS 8 - broad based concern in the EU Parliament
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007The European Parliament has now discussed IFRS 8. The resolution to adopt was subject to heavy amendments before the committee – and from across the
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