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In March 2013 the government asked the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) to review the taxation of partnerships.

From 6 April 2016, business expenses that are deductible by employees will become exempt if reimbursed by employers, subject to conditions.

A valuation of the goodwill of a two-partner firm of chartered accountants was required in connection with the transfer of part of the business to a company.

Many companies have recently moved, or are about to move, from preparing their accounts in accordance with UK GAAP (excluding FRS 26) (‘Old UK GAAP’) to preparing their accounts in accordance with

Since August 2014 when HMRC wrote to employers that were disputing a PAYE charge it has become evident that many businesses are continuing to take this course of action.

Much, I suspect, to the bemusement of the organisers, the attendance at the CIOT residential conferences can be variable. Sometimes demand seems to be high; in other years there are vacancies.

On a due diligence exercise, it is common for the purchaser to request joint ITEPA 2003 s 431 elections from the target for reassurance that employee shareholders have acquired any restricted secur

Finance Act 2015 includes two changes that affect the decision to incorporate a business and by which method.

Share and business valuers are an odd crowd, which perhaps explains the frisson of excitement in their ranks when the decision in Spring Capital Ltd v HMRC [2015] UKFTT 66 (TC) was announc

Of all the bombshells that rained on tax advisers in the chancellor’s summer Budget one has caused the most debate.