UK Racing Ahead With New Business 12th December 2017.  The UK outranked all other major developed economies in terms of the number of businesses established last year, according to figures from accounting group UHY Hacker Young. The UK became home

The taxation of employees’ expenses (UK) A consultation on extending the scope of the tax relief currently available to support life-long learning and re-training for employees and the self-employed will be held next year as one of four measures to

07/12/2017 Action against supply chain fraud in the construction sector (UK) Customers will become responsible for accounting for Vat on construction industry transactions with effect from 1 October 2019, when the government will implement the Vat reverse charge announced in

06/12/2017 Combating VAT fraud by overseas online sellers (UK) A ‘split payment’ method, where Vat is extracted from online payments in real time and deposited with the tax authority, remains the best option in HM Revenue & Customs’ view for

06/12/2017. Vat on vouchers in the EU (UK) New EU rules governing the treatment from 1 January 2019 of bought vouchers (eg book tokens, gift vouchers, electronic vouchers purchased from specialist businesses) that are used to buy something are explained