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After the wild exuberance of the 23 September Growth Plan, the Autumn Statement was a rather more sombre affair.

Transport is the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions and accounts for 27% of the UK’s total emissions according to figures published by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Str

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a tax withholding and reporting regime that applies to payments from contractors to subcontractors, made under contracts which include construction operati

Many years ago, HM Customs and Excise’s Revenue Duties Divisions found themselves relocated from the South Bank of the Thames to the south bank of the River Irwell.

VAT on deals involving three parties has always been a hotbed of potential problems. It is a classic case of how things can go wrong in the shark infested waters of the nation’s favourite tax.

The rules relating to off-payroll working and IR35 have long been a contentious issue for self-employed (or not) contractors and, more recently, organisations utilising their services.

The new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, was appointed on 14 October and the first announcement came on the same day. The government will not be cutting the previously enacted rates of corporation tax.

Older readers will remember the famous catchphrase of the late entertainer Bruce Forsyth with his game show quip that ‘points make prizes.’ As far as the new penalty regime for submitting late VAT

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HMRC is planning its next phase of compliance activity in response to tax avoidance.