HMRC faces questioning by MPs on Public Accounts Committee and Treasury Committee
Starbucks managing director’s blog provokes angry response
Revised lists for 'environmentally beneficial' plant and machinery
'We would not seek to stand in the way of enhanced co-operation'
The value of the retail prices index for September 2012 is 244.2.
The public is losing trust in ‘a system that is in need of drastic reform’, says The Taxpayers’ Alliance
HMRC says it is ‘alive to the risk’ of avoidance by multinationals
The government has heeded representations about the likely negative impact for the UK’s competitiveness and for multinational groups of proposals to change the tax treatment of quoted eurobonds and short interest, which will not now be introduced, James Smith writes.
France has recently implemented a financial transaction tax (FTT), and there is now a very real prospect of a ‘patchwork’ of further FTT regimes being introduced across Europe, Simon Leach writes.
New tax rules are intended to address concerns that the current tax regime acts as a barrier to launches of investment trusts. Ian Zeider reviews the detail.