Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 13 Dec 12
cable calls for greater international cooperation
The UK’s business secretary Vince Cable has said government are “behind the curve” on corporate tax avoidance and has called for more international co-operation to tackle multinational companies moving profits to low-tax countries, according to The Guardian.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Dec 12
professor claims better way to cut tax fraud
Tax evasion and business fraud could be tackled better with more accurate data about the nature and extent of offending, according to research by Michael Levi, professor of criminology at Cardiff University.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Dec 12
jesey fsc planning fines for codes of practice
The Jersey Financial Services Commission is in the process of drawing up legislation that would impose fines on financial services businesses that breach the codes of practice in force on the island in their particular sector.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Dec 12
final gaar legislation gets mixed reaction from
The UK Government yesterday published final draft legislation for a General anti-abuse rule, making some changes in response to feedback given as part of a consultation earlier this year.
Tax & Regulation | 11 Dec 12
uk to change discriminatory spousal iht rules
The UK Government is planning to relax the inheritance tax treatment of transfers from a UK domiciled individual to a non-UK domiciled spouse, following pressure from the European Commission.