Professional advisers challenged to accept that companies have a moral duty to pay a fair share
‘European Union efforts to create a hard-to-escape financial transaction tax are coming under fire from within the bloc for overstepping the plan’s 11-nation scope.
Business has supported establishment by the OECD of ‘uniform international rules on controlled foreign companies and on interest deductibility’
OECD says FATCA legislation is ‘triggering rapid acceptance of automatic exchange’
Bill Dodwell comments on the GAAR guidance
Helen Lethaby reviews recent developments affecting the City, and reflects on the carrot and stick approach in last month’s Budget.
Geoff Lloyd and Fiona Thomson examine how the proposed financial transaction tax may apply to UK corporate groups and the practical implications that this might have for them, focusing on derivative transactions entered into by group treasury companies.
No longer a ‘light touch’... Ed Dwan and Lucy Sauvage examine a notable shift in HMRC’s attitude to the operation of the senior accounting officer rules.
RWE npower boss fails to convince MPs on the energy select committee that ‘there is nothing amazing’ about capital allowances for major investment
‘George Osborne is finalising measures to clamp down on two of the world’s most notorious tax havens.