22/01/2018 Mind the (tax) gap! With the 31 January deadline for submitting online self assessment tax returns for 2016/17 looming large, it is an appropriate time to consider the ‘tax gap’ – the difference between the amount of tax that

12/12/2017 Checks on tax status to be part of the licensing process (UK) Decisions on whether licences required to operate businesses in certain sectors should be granted or renewed would become conditional on checks to confirm the individuals making the

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

06/12/2017 Making tax digital – linking late payment penalties with interest (UK) A points-based model to calculate the penalty for non-deliberate failures to meet regular submission obligations in income tax self assessment, corporation tax and Vat will be incorporated with

Retailers Feel Business Rates Pressure 4th December 2017. An average of six shops a day have been lost in England and Wales over the past seven years, an analysis of government data has found. Between 2010 and 2017, 15,856 shops