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Tax reform: why and how it should be done
David Martin
We should grasp the opportunity to create a stable, coherent, simpler and fair tax system, argues David Martin (formerly Herbert Smith).
What to expect on tax from the new prime minister
Jonathan Hickman
Jonathan Hickman (BDO) takes a look at the possible tax proposals that were discussed by Liz Truss during her campaign trail.
Pillar two and the future of tax incentives
Bezhan Salehy
Bezhan Salehy (Macfarlanes) considers how countries may maintain their tax competitive standing after the implementation of pillar two.
Online sales tax: what is all the fuss about?
Kate Rothwell
The practicalities of implementation and ongoing compliance should not be underestimated, warns Kate Rothwell (AO.com).
Capital allowances reform: assessing the options to encourage greater private sector investment
Suzanne Alcock
Suzanne Alcock (FTI Consulting) assesses the various options intended to redress the current low levels of capital investment.
The tax administration horizon
Paul Aplin OBE
Former ICAEW president Paul Aplin OBE discusses the changing digital interface between taxpayer and tax authority.
Online sales tax consultation: we might not have started from here
Chris Sanger
Steven Effingham
Simon Baxter
Chris Sanger, Steven Effingham and Simon Baxter (EY) examine HMRC’s proposals for a new online sales tax covering ‘new’ forms of retail.
The chancellor disappoints, but he’s a man with a tax plan
David Smith Economics expert
Rishi Sunak was lauded for his achievements as chancellor, until his Spring Statement. Will tax reform restore his reputation, David Smith asks.
Chancellor Sunak: politics and pragmatism
David Gauke
Fiscal conservative first, low tax Tory second? Former Treasury minister David Gauke casts a critical eye on Rishi Sunak.
Sunak’s stratagems and legacy
Sam Mitha CBE
Sunak has some way to go if he is to join Lawson in the pantheon of chancellors, writes Sam Mitha CBE (former HMRC policy adviser).
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No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
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What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
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The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
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Understanding the FIG regime
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
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Constantine Christofi
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
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The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
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Rebecca Rose
Understanding the FIG regime
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