July 23, 2014
Penalties for failure: painting a Gray picture?
An inordinate number of cases appearing before the First-tier Tribunal relate to penalties for...
July 17, 2014
New payment demands in enquiry cases?
In the next couple of weeks, HMRC will be given controversial new powers to...
July 16, 2014
Hard to punish Nando’s?
Nando’s has come under fire for reducing its corporate tax bill by up to...
July 16, 2014
Accelerated Payment Notices and Follower Notices
This note is about the provisions to be introduced by Finance Act 2014, which...
July 14, 2014
BKL shortlisted for tax award
North London Chartered Accountants and business advisers BKL have been shortlisted for a prestigious national...
July 14, 2014
Associated company rules: a welcome simplification
Even readers with relatively short memories will recall a time when the difference between...
July 11, 2014
Conflicting decisions on late return penalties: who was right?
Coincidentally, a number of First-tier Tribunal decisions have recently been reported involving appeals against...
June 23, 2014
Gross Mortgage Lending Flat in May
‘Gross mortgage lending in May was £16.5bn, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders,...
June 6, 2014
House prices accelerate
‘Halifax has revealed that the average UK house price jumped £220 every day through...
May 29, 2014
2014 Taxation Awards
After being shortlisted down to just three finalists across the country, we are delighted...
May 22, 2014
Catch a falling (Proton)Star: the vagaries of EIS relief
The idea of the Enterprise Investment Scheme is simple – you get income tax...
May 14, 2014
Take that! HMRC tell tax avoiders
The “Take That” case (technically Acornwood LLP and others v HMRC [2014] UKFTT 416...