Offshore tax evaders and their advisers will face even tougher sanctions

Jul 28, 2015

 The new regime to crack down on offshore evaders, which HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will consult on from 16 July, includes:

  • a new criminal offence for offshore evasion – so in…

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The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment

Jul 23, 2015

The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act has now received Royal Assent and is expected to be implemented to the timescales set out below.

The measures that affect companies aim to:

  • reduce…

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Update for landlords

Jul 21, 2015

On 17 July 2015 HMRC published a consultation document that outlines the changes to the way tax relief will be given for replacement of furnishings in let residential properties.

 The present…

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Top ten things to know about the new Tax-Free Childcare scheme.

Jul 12, 2015

The government has published more information about the proposed changes to their tax-free childcare scheme.  Here are the top ten things to know about the scheme…

1. You’ll be able to open…

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Get rich quick scheme exposed

Jul 10, 2015

Four London companies involved in selling “miracle” software guaranteed to make investors money trading on the London Stock Exchange, have been ordered into liquidation in the High Court on grounds…

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Summer Budget Statement 8 July 2015

Jul 09, 2015

 Personal Tax and miscellaneous matters

 The Tax Lock

 The Government are to legislate to set a ceiling for increases to various taxes. This will…

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What can we expected from George Osborne\'s July Budget?

Jul 08, 2015

There seems be a trend. Most of the key issues that will be disclosed this week seem to have been leaked to the press prior to the actual budget speech. For example:

  1. Inheritance…

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Boost for charities

Jul 07, 2015

The Cabinet Office launched an initiative on the 25 June that will provide grants to increase the sustainability of around 250 organisations working in the voluntary, community and social enterprise…

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HMRC softening penalties for employers

Jul 01, 2015

Following on from our posting last week. HMRC has underlined its commitment to relaxing the issue of penalty notices, this time for employers having problems meeting the online filing of payroll information.…

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