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Private Member's Bill would target 'abuse on a wide range of tax issues'

Initiative will have an immediate impact, says Oil and Gas UK

Some ‘convoluted’ tax arrangements are unethical and damaging to the interests of clients and advisers, Chas Roy-Chowdhury tells Tax Journal

CIOT warned that losses rule showed ‘fundamental misunderstanding’ of how businesses operate

Seven new VAT information sheets explain how changes to address ‘borderline anomalies’ in VAT will work.

‘An advisory panel set up by Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh recommended on Saturday that a controversial set of tax avoidance laws be deferred until 2016 …

‘In a newspaper interview, [Nick Clegg] called for an emergency, “time-limited” tax on those with “very high asset wealth”. The idea was swiftly rejected by the Chancellor, George Osborne, as Mr Clegg knew it would be. Mr Clegg, of course, has a party conference coming up.

Helen Lethaby considers whether HMRC is at risk of over-egging the pudding with its proposed changes to the DOTAS rules, and reviews HMRC's recent victories in tax avoidance cases.

Frixos Hatjantonas examines the test at the heart of the proposed general anti-abuse rule.

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