Gary Ashford and Richard Webb, senior tax managers at Grant Thornton, examine some of the tax compliance issues facing growing companies
Simon Sweetman looks at where HMRC should be looking under the Beds
Gary Ashford, senior tax manager, Grant Thornton, discusses some implications resulting from the SpCs' decision requiring a financial institution to give details of UK customers with offshore accounts to HMRC
HMRC has scored two more significant victories in its fight against holders of non-UK bank accounts who fail to comply with their tax obligations, suggests Richard Clarke, tax director, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Some two years since it was launched, the disclosure regime is about to undergo a major extension, as Richard Collier-Keywood, UK head of tax for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, explains. But will it work effectively?
Andrew Watt, Director of Tax Investigations, Chiltern plc, discusses HMRC's latest concern about offshore arrangements
Charles Elphicke and Sandy Bhogal, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, discuss a decision involving the interpretation of the Halifax principle to an application for disclosure under the VAT Tribunal Rules
James Bullock, McGrigors and Stephen Whitehead, KPMG Tax Management Services, consider whether HMRC are entitled to obtain tax advice that has been provided by non-lawyers
Lakshmi Narain, Director, Baker Tilly, reviews Stamp Duty Land Tax, Second Edition, by Michael Thomas, Barrister of Gray's Inn; Published by Cambridge University Press; 398pp; price £85; ISBN: 0-521-60632-2
Patrick Cannon, Barrister of 15 Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, reviews the Budget announcements on SDLT and stamp duty