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In the current climate, there’s probably a danger that the CIOT will be accused of some form of ‘geography avoidance’ if I don’t get one thing straight.

The question we’re always asked about any fiscal event is ‘what’s the headline?’ I think it has to be Chancellor Philip Hammond’s final announcement – that he’s just delivered his last Autumn State

Season of goodwill

These are just two examples of the many issues, which beset taxpayers all year long and in these instances, the clients face a much less anxious Christmas.

In recent years governments have enacted multiple regimes that compel the automatic exchange of financial account holder information between tax authorities.

Significant changes to HMRC powers and sanctions around tax evasion, particularly anything offshore, have been introduced or are in the pipeline.

One of the great desires of the European Commission is to take control over corporate taxes across the European Union.

The tax year ends

US election in November? Had you heard? Thinking about tax for the American in the UK, does the election matter? Perhaps. Is it the only thing on the agenda?

Much has changed in the world of professional practice since ATT appointed me as a director of the TDB in the summer of 2012.

Conservative Party  

Everything said at this year’s Conservative Conference has to be seen through the prism of the vote to leave the European Union.

As tax practitioners, we constantly bemoan the increasing complexity of our tax code, while successive Finance Acts cover more and more paper.