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HMRC has identified eight extra-statutory concessions (ESCs) that need to be withdrawn, as part of the department’s review following a House of Lords decision that clarified the scope of its administrative discretion to make concessions.

The Value Added Tax (Exceptions Relating to Supplies not Made to Relevant Business Person) Order, SI 2010/3017, amends the description of the natural gas distribution system and adds the provision of heating and cooling through a net

The Income and Corporation Taxes (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Regulations, SI 2010/2942, create additional exceptions to the general rule that those delivering company tax returns must use an approved method of el

Shops in many UK towns and cities were disrupted by tax protests again on Saturday, with several stores reported to have closed down temporarily on the last weekend before Christmas.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2010-11 received Royal Assent on 16 December and became Finance (No. 3) Act 2010.

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HMRC’s civil investigations directorates have increased the tax yield from serious cases of suspected tax evasion by 49% since 2007/08 while reducing expenditure by 10%, according to a National Audit Office report released as two leading charities prepared to join a union rally outside HMRC’s hea

‘If all goes to plan, Sir Philip Green will lose millions of pounds on Saturday.

The VAT Consultancy appointed Julie Park, formerly a director in Deloitte’s global trade and customs team, as VAT Director.

Scheme administrators will not be able to include individuals’ address and date of birth details on returns and reports submitted via Pension Schemes Online on or after 6 April 2011.

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