The Administrative Burdens Advisory Board: improving our tax system
Chancellor Gordon Brown’s 2006 Budget had a significant focus on reducing the cost to business of regulation.
Chancellor Gordon Brown’s 2006 Budget had a significant focus on reducing the cost to business of regulation.
In 2023-24, the UK tax system demonstrated a remarkable level of voluntary compliance, with over 95% of the £843.4 billion collected by HMRC being paid without intervention.
This time last year, I wrote in Tax Adviser that 2024 would be a challenging year for tax and finance directors with one of the key themes being unce
There was a great deal in the Budget documents, but one paragraph in the Red Book stuck out.
It might be an easy thing to overlook when we are busy pursuing our careers in tax, but even the busiest of us should pause to remember the beginning of our journey – when we first entered the
If an error or omission leading to a loss of tax is uncovered, a voluntary disclosure should be made to HMRC as soon as possible.
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In the June issue of Tax Adviser, I reported on the Cooke case (‘Two DP or not two DP, that’s the problem’), where an individual was able to secure a claim for entrepreneurs’
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Speak to most tax advisers or accountants who interact with HMRC on a regular basis and they will be able to provide numerous examples of HMRC standards falling below what could be considered a