Bill Dodwell and John Macintosh (Deloitte) examine the further devolution of tax powers to Scotland.
The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union has released its report into the UK tax gap for 2013/14, which it estimates at £119.4bn in total.
Tax advisers have warned that despite Scotland voting ‘no’ in its historic referendum for independence last week, ‘don’t underestimate how much Scottish taxes are going to change regardless of the “no” vote’.
Information notice in relation to bank statements
Jurisdiction of the FTT and legitimate expectation
Peter Halford (PwC Legal) explains why an onward appeal in the case of Fisher is almost inevitable
Andrew Goldstone and Sarah Albury (Mishcon de Reya) report on recent updates in the private client arena, including: the proposed new strict liability criminal offence; changes to the LDF; the common reporting standard in the UK; strengthening DOTAS and the VADR; and the Presumption of Death Act.
Former HMRC impact assessment programme manager Wendy Bradley raises concerns over the direct recovery of debts (DRD) consultation process.
Professionals have warned on potential difficulties surrounding tax issues on Scottish independence, in light of the Scottish referendum on 18 September.
The explicit declaration by the EU’s new competition commissioner that tax evasion is a priority in her new role ‘hints at imminent progress in the European Commission’s investigation into the tax affairs of Apple, Google and Fiat’, according to Heather Self (Pinsent Masons).