HMRC
Tax & Regulation | 8 Dec 15
Call to sort out IHT ‘mess of complexity and uncertainty’
The influential chairman of the UK’s Treasury Select Committee has called for a more simple approach to the planned rise in the inheritance tax threshold for the estates of those who die on or after 6 April 2017.
Tax & Regulation | 7 Dec 15
Top UK cricketers caught up in film scheme losses
Several former England cricket captains have been caught up investing in disputed film schemes that have also seen many high-profile footballers lose millions.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Nov 15
UK tax evaders given one last chance to come clean
The financial secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke, launched a campaign warning offshore tax evaders that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will start to receive details on UK taxpayers from more than 90 countries.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Nov 15
Isle of Man chief calls Osborne’s tax clampdown ‘unrealistic’
Isle of Man chief minister Allan Bell has predicted that George Osborne will struggle to raise the additional £5bn a year from clamping down further on tax avoidance and evasion, identified as a new target in the UK Government’s Autumn Statement.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Nov 15
HMRC U-turns on loans secured on untaxed foreign funds
HM Revenue & Customs quietly backtracked several weeks ago on changes it made to loans secured against untaxed foreign funds.