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Views on recent developments in tax.

The European Commission launches a roadmap for a common EU-wide withholding tax reclaim system. The European Commission has launched its review into the possible introduction of a common, EU-wide system for withholding tax relief with the publication...
With HMRC now adopting a tougher stance in reaching settlements with affected taxpayers, the controversy over the loan charge is set to continue. The loan charge has caused much controversy since its introduction in the 2016 Budget. Its intention was...
The 2019/20 tax gap is higher than the previous two years, reversing an otherwise steady decline since 2013/14. HMRCs latest report on the tax gap (i.e. the difference between the total amount of tax that should, in theory, be paid and the...
Inflationary pressures, increased tax rates on profit extraction and an overall tax burden taking us back to 1950. As the dust settles on the governments decision to increase NICs from April next year and its conversion into the health...

National insurance increase means many could overpay for businesses if increased staff costs not considered.

The plots thicken.

Occasional work can be ‘employment’ and, by extension, within the IR35 tax regime.

A recent Upper Tribunal seeks to resolve the tension between Oxfam and Noor.
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