Arcadia raises supplier discount demand
‘Small business groups have criticised Philip Green’s Arcadia after the conglomerate demanded an additional 2% discount from suppliers. The Forum of Private Business said the
Appeal rights: use them or lose them
Most of the unpleasant things that HMRC does (such as assessing tax or imposing penalties) are subject to a right of appeal. There are exceptions,
Corbyn would raise top rate and give private tenants right to buy
‘Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn has said he would change right-to-buy rules so they apply to the private sector but not council houses or housing
Kickstart your career with an Apprenticeship
Skipping university for career success ‘The Times’ Student Opportunities section looks at how employers are wooing high-achieving school leavers and undergraduates with sponsored degrees, apprenticeships
Property title fraud rises
‘Property title fraud claims have hit a three-year high, according to new data. The data, obtained through a series of Freedom of Information requests by
Foreign money boosts central London land sales
‘According to CBRE, investors have spent £1.8bn on land for property development in central London in the second quarter, up 118% year-on-year and the highest
London generates nearly half of stamp duty revenues
‘Nearly half of all stamp duty revenue raised in England and Wales is generated through property sales in London, according to data showing the impact
Alphabet Shares and Dividend Waivers – Where are we Now?
Writing for UK200Group Tax Talk, BKL tax partner Anthony Newgrosh offers a reminder of the risks associated with alphabet shares and dividend waivers.
Changing employees’ terms and conditions
The courts are quiet over the summer, so we thought we’d focus on one subject: changing employees’ terms and conditions. We assume in this article