I am aware that I have an above average blog posting rate, even if the sample base is restricted to bloggers. But there are still
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The FT has an article today on the requirement that tax advisers write by the end of this month to all their clients who they believe
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The London Borough of Newham has suggested that its research has shown that half of all its buy-to-let landlords were not registered for self assessment
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I thought it worth sharing what follows on HMRC’s Making Tax Digital programme, on which I wrote quite a lot earlier this year. Making Tax
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HMRC’s 2016-17 accounts open with this statement: In fairness they put most of this increase down to external factors. But I don’t. I think this
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I was reading HMRC’s accounts for 2016 – 17 yesterday (as one does on a Saturday afternoon) when a data curiosity hit me with regard
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In 2015 I worked with the BBC Today programme on an investigation into a recruitment agency called the Anderson Group that looked as if it
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I was asked recently how effective the so-called Google Tax had been at beating corporate tax abuse. More correctly called the Diverted Profit Tax, this
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I have come across a curious anomaly in HMRC’s statistics. I am publishing this commentary in the hope that an explanation is available that I
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