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Whittling away at tax debt

At this time of year, I often see carved wooden nativity scenes at craft markets.

Age features in many tax research studies as an impacting factor on people’s tax-paying behaviour, but it is also increasingly becoming a complicating factor in practical tax affairs as populations

HM Treasury published the Customs Bill White Paper on 9 October 2017, ahead of the draft Bill being released before the end of the year.

In October 2017, the CIOT attended a stakeholder meeting with HMRC and representatives from the logistics and legal sectors to discuss its draft legislation, The Fulfilment Business (Approval Schem

On 13 July 2017, after representations from many professional bodies and stakeholders (including CIOT, ATT and LITRG), the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mel Stride, announced a relaxation in

The Scottish Government undertook two consultations over the summer in relation to Air Departure Tax (ADT), which is expected to take effect in Scotland from 1 April 2018.

A Budget Representation is a written representation from an interest group, individual or representative body to HM Treasury with the aim of commenting on government policy and suggesting new polic

In September 1962, seven years before they put a man on the moon, US President John F Kennedy gave a speech at the Rice Stadium about his plans to reach the moon, and the technology they would need

For some of us, the rhythm of the year is punctuated by our half-yearly pilgrimages to Cambridge and Warwick Universities for the spring and autumn CIOT residential conferences.

Now here’s a puzzling thing

At a party conference season four months after a general election, the party that won that election (most votes, most seats, forming the government) hardly men