Cayman Islands reject plea for shell firm transparency

The Times reports that the Cayman Islands have snubbed David Cameron’s proposal that the...

Uncertainty around UK’s role in Europe could hamper businesses

Writing for the UK200Group, BKL tax partner David Whiscombe comments on news that a...

Balls refuses to detail tax and spending plans

The shadow chancellor Ed Balls has refused to detail proposed spending cuts and tax...

Lower wages have led to lost revenue

BKL tax partner David Whiscombe comments for the UK200Group on Labour’s revelation that the current...

CBI accused of not representing SMEs on Europe

Labour has claimed business leaders feel unable to speak out in favour of Britain...

CGT for non-resident property owners

At present, non-residents are not generally subject to UK Capital Gains Tax (CGT).  The...

New delay to redress scheme

An inquiry by the FCA into mis-sold small business loans could drag on for...

Taxpayers turn to Twitter for help

HMRC has asked taxpayers to tweet their queries instead of phoning government helplines as...

Employment Law Bulletin: January 2015

As New Year comes in, we wish you a very happy, healthy and harmonious...

EU ruling a threat to SMEs

Experts have claimed that thousands of “kitchen table” entrepreneurs could be forced out of...