Hogg Robinson Group Presents HM Revenue & Customs with a Solutionfor Problems withForthcoming Changes to European Value Added Tax Cross Border RulesIntroductionHogg Robinson Group has presented Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with a solution to the ongoing challenges created by the c...
Hogg Robinson Group Presents HM Revenue & Customs with a Solutionfor Problems withForthcoming Changes to European Value Added Tax Cross Border RulesIntroductionHogg Robinson Group has presented Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with a solution to the ongoing challenges created by the c...
Pensioners who have overpaid tax on the interest from savings could be eligible for a tax refund, explains Jane Frost, head of HM Revenue & Customs’ Individuals Customer Directorate.Are You Paying Tax When You Don't Have To?The economic downturn means that times are tough for many pensioners. ...
Andrew Needham, Director of VAT Specialists Ltd, highlights some tips and pitfalls in respect of the VAT Flat Rate Scheme...
Malcolm Gunn FTII, TEP elaborates on the tax advantages available with private investment companies.IntroductionThe compliance obligations for all companies are being tightened over the next year or two...
Julie Butler FCA of Butler & Co highlights Tax Considerations for those involved with the Online Gambling Industry.IntroductionThe betting “exchanges”, i.e., online gambling involves mind-boggling turnover and, clearly, a large proportion of the UK population. It...
The German Federal Tax office is currently reviewing the local activities of over 500 foreign insurers...
Malcolm Finney considers whether a claim for spouse’s salary will be acceptable for tax purposes, if gifts from overseas are taxable in the UK, when tax paid overseas can be claimed in the UK, problems with mileage allowance and fuel payments, and the taxation of gifts made before death.Salay P...
Peter Arrowsmith FCA outlines a selection of NIC matters, and highlights a Potential Trap for Businesses upon Incorporation.New EC RegulationsEC Regulations 987/2009 and 988/2009 were at last published on 30 October 2009...
Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP gives some Practical Tips when claiming a potentially Valuable Inheritance Tax Exemption...
Anthony Nixon looks at the Use of Trusts in Wills, in response to a recent TaxationWeb Forum query...
Robin Williamson of LITRG provides tips to help people review their money affairs as regards tax, tax credits and benefits.Introduction Now that the 31 October deadline for self assessment returns has passed, this is a good time for people to check that they are not missing any other tax deadlines...
A new Charter setting out what individuals, businesses and other groups dealing with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) can expect from the department, as well as what it expects from them, has beenlaunched.Under the Charter, HMRC give a commitment to: respect you; help and support you to get things...
Julie Butler FCA of Butler & Co points out that Forward Tax Planning may be appropriate for some owners of Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHLs) before 5 April 2010...
An explanation of how the Discounted Gift Trust can significantly reduce Inheritance Tax exposure, by Arnold Aaron, Financial Planning Consultant.IntroductionThe Discounted Gift Trust (DGT)allows you to gift cash to a trust, held for the ultimate benefit of your beneficiaries...
