New research show that the UK has caused the most damage to the global corporate tax system by using its territories and crown dependencies to create successful tax havens. Why should I care about corporate [...]
This is a proposal from the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Social Integration. They have suggested a new tax on self service checkout use in order to fund their ideas to unite people from [...]
According to HMRC’s published List of Deliberate Tax Defaulters, 200 of these 775 businesses were restaurants or takeaways. The government have been publishing this list since December 2017 and have also used a specific taskforce [...]
There are two taxes relating to transport that are being discussed in Scotland at the moment. Their environmental impact is being given primary importance, but not everyone is happy with the other consequences. Will the [...]
An administration error has led to some Welsh taxpayers being charged the Scottish rate of income tax by mistake. How has this tax code mix-up happened? Since April this year, the Welsh Assembly are able [...]
HMRC pay individuals for information that leads to the recovery of unpaid tax. It is within their scope under the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005. This has cost the country £2.23 million in [...]
We heard a lot about the introduction of the EU wide GDPR (General Data Protection Rules) last year. New cases of rule breaking are emerging all the time, as people understand the system more fully [...]
A new proposal to tackle the impact of an increasingly aging population on social care provision has been published and is already dubbed a ‘tax on old age’. Who has written this proposal? The recently [...]
Did you know that your civil partner or spouse can inherit your ISA savings without being subject to inheritance tax? How does inheritance tax work? Here are some inheritance tax basics: Nil-rate band: similar to [...]
HMRC’s recent data shows that pensioners have collectively been overcharged a total of £400 in the last four years. This shocking figure is a result of how the new pension rules, announced in the 2015 [...]
