Tribunal ruling halts charity tax relief abuse
Another attempted abuse of the tax relief available when shares are gifted to charities has been blocked by a tribunal.
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HMRC defeats NT Advisors again at a tax tribunal
Another avoidance scheme designed by NT Advisors has been defeated at a tax tribunal. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) scored its fifth victory against schemes promoted by Matthew Jenner and his firm, bringing the total tax protected to more than £750 million. Recent defeats for the promoters include “Working Wheels”, where participants claimed to be second-hand car dealers.
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Sheffield workshop offers small high-tech firms advice on innovation
Small and medium-sized high-tech companies are being invited to a free workshop in Sheffield on support available for business growth, research and development (R&D) tax credits and innovation. The event will be held on Wednesday 14 May at the Sheffield Business School, Sheffield Hallam University.
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Tax credits claimants told to renew early
The 609,400 people who receive tax credits in London are being reminded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to renew early before the 31 July deadline to avoid a last minute rush.
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Tax avoidance scheme could double brewer’s bill
A tax avoidance scheme designed to make taxable interest payments disappear has been blocked for the second time by a tax tribunal.
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Oxfordshire workshop offers small high-tech firms advice on innovation
Small and medium-sized high-tech companies are being invited to a free workshop in Oxfordshire on support available for business growth, research and development (R&D) tax credits and innovation. The event will be held on Wednesday 30 April at the Satellite Applications Catapult offices at Harwell Oxford, Didcot.
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Tribunal holds recruiter to account for temps’ tax bill
One of the UK’s largest employment agencies, Reed, has been found liable for up to £158 million of unpaid tax due on the salaries of thousands of temporary workers it employed, known as “employed temps”.
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Estate agents get guidance to block money laundering
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published new guidance to help estate agency businesses stay on the right side of Money Laundering Regulations.
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HMRC reveals 10 worst excuses for not paying the minimum wage
Employers are giving elaborate excuses for not paying the National Minimum Wage (NMW), when challenged by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers, the department revealed today.
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Retailer held to account over corporation tax bill
The Court of Appeal has ruled that a member of an online retail group must pay corporation tax on VAT repayments, in a judgment that could safeguard up to £800 million for vital public services.
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Health workers given one week to pay their tax or face taskforce
Workers in the health and wellbeing professions who have taxable income that they haven’t revealed have one week to pay the tax they owe, or risk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) taskforce action.
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HMRC makes online changes to Employment Related Securities
Online self-certification and filing processes for employee share schemes are to be launched by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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Plymouth workshop offers small high-tech firms advice on innovation
Small and medium-sized high-tech companies are being invited to a free workshop in Plymouth on support available for business growth, research and development (R&D) tax credits and innovation. The event will be held on Wednesday 9 April at the Tamar Science Park, Plymouth.
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Tax credits checks for Newcastle customers
Tax credits customers in Newcastle who are now living with a partner are being reminded to update their tax credits claim as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) launches a new campaign to reduce tax credits error and fraud.
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Employers urged to file Pay As You Earn returns
More than 70,000 employers are being urged to send employees’ Pay As You Earn (PAYE) information in real time or face penalties, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced today.
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Reading workshop offers small high-tech firms advice on innovation
Small and medium-sized high-tech companies are being invited to a free workshop in Reading on support available for business growth, research and development (R&D) tax credits and innovation. The event will be held on Thursday 3 April at the Palmer Building, Whiteknights Campus, Reading University.
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Tax deadline nears for health professionals
Health professionals such as physiotherapists and psychologists are running out of time to bring their tax affairs up to date on the best terms possible under a campaign being run by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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Leicester workshop offers small high-tech firms advice on innovation
Small and medium-sized high-tech companies are being invited to a free workshop in Leicester on support available for business growth, research and development (R&D) tax credits and innovation. The event will be held on Tuesday 18 March at Stamford Court, University of Leicester.
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Second-hand car dealer tax scheme scrapped
A tribunal has found that a tax avoidance scheme which involved celebrities, fund managers and other high earners claiming that they were second-hand car dealers in their spare time did not work.
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Bristol & West tax avoidance plan loses again
Bristol & West plc, owned by Bank of Ireland, has lost its second attempt to avoid £27 million of corporation tax by claiming that there was a loophole in the law governing the taxation of derivatives.
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