BKL and AGN in 2021
2021 has been BKL’s first full year as a member of AGN International’s global network of accounting businesses. We were proud to see not one but two
Discovering discoveries: alleged underpayment of tax
Once the time limit for enquiring into a return has expired (generally a year after the relevant filing date) HMRC are able to make an
Metropolitan International Schools: record decision
The First-tier Tribunal case of Metropolitan International Schools Ltd [2021] UKFTT 438 (TC) was to do with the issue by HMRC of statutory notices seeking
Taxation Readers’ Forum: Inheritance tax
Writing for Taxation magazine’s Readers’ Forum, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan responds to a reader’s query about inheritance tax (IHT) on the transfer of a
2021: how was it for SMEs?
2021 continued to be ‘interesting times’ for SMEs: for many, no doubt, it was rather more ‘interesting’ than they might have wished for. And tax
Mergers and acquisitions market survey, December 2021
As members of AGN International’s network of accountants and business advisers, we’re pleased to share this edition of Global Business Voice focusing on the effect
Rules is rules: VAT input tax requirements
Mpala Mufwankolo ran a pub in Tottenham, renting the property from a landlord who had opted to tax it. HMRC declined to allow the recovery
Corporate munificence: beware
Using your private company to make charitable donations can be sensible and tax-efficient: donations are simply deducted in arriving at taxable profit, circumventing the administrative