Does the taxman have you in his sights?
HMRC has started using super-computers to help target individuals and businesses for an in-depth investigation into their tax affairs. How safe do you feel from
Call for CGT on main residences
Kate Barker, a former member of the Bank of England monetary policy committee, has called for a capital gains tax to be charged on main
Proposed tax breaks for tackling obesity
Employers could receive tax breaks for setting up slimming clubs, team weigh-ins and jogging groups under NHS plans to combat obesity. Simon Stevens, head of
Tax subsidy scrutinised
The Treasury has estimated that a tax subsidy for the self-employed has risen from £1.7bn in 2011-2012, to £2.9bn this financial year. Oxford University professor
Options for structuring property purchase
What is the most tax efficient way to acquire a property and what tax issues can arise when purchasing a freehold property for business? Andrew
IHT and a PSC
While it is not usually possible to trace through gifts of cash for the purposes of the IHT gifts with reservation of benefit rules, that
Gift to son
How to deal with shares in a personal service company where the cash reserves have built up to such an extent that IHT business property
BKL shortlisted for British Accountancy Awards
London-based Chartered Accountants and Specialist Tax Consultants, BKL, are delighted to have been shortlisted for another prestigious national accolade for their efforts in driving the
BKL in Accountancy Age
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Voting Blindfold
IMF warns Yes vote could ‘upset’ markets IMF spokesman Bill Murray has said markets could be upset in the short term in the event of
