As HMRC struggles to deal with demand for telephone support, it will drop the 10-minute call answering target from the agent dedicated line for accountants
Xeinadin Group has made its largest acquisition since private equity investment with the addition of Irish accountancy and wealth management firm Quintas
The tax burden on buy to let landlords has increased significantly from removal of interest relief to higher capital gains tax. Tim Palmer CTA ATT, senior partner, Palmer Consultancy Partnership, explains the key issues to consider
An internet based essay and dissertation writing service for students has lost an appeal at the First Tier Tribunal over who is liable for £419,559 in VAT charges for the academic work
Amy Harvey, partner, and Alexander Unal, associate, at Ontier LLP examine whether the move to introduce tougher disclosure rules on distributable profits and dividend payments, resilience statements, and material fraud will improve transparency and accountability
Inter-firm resource sharing allows practices to scale up or down efficiently to meet client demands, but how does it work in practice for accountancy networks and associations? Herbert M Chain, director, CBIZ Marks Paneth, part of Kreston Global, explains
The Serious Fraud Office has brought fraud charges against four individuals in the bakery chain’s finance team, including the former chief financial officer of Patisserie Valerie
Inheritance tax has been included on HMRC’s service dashboard for the first time, while marriage allowance claims are taking at least three months to deal with
The tax world has been shaken by the revelations of PwC partners’ involvement in leaks of confidential government tax documents in Australia to multinational clients. Glyn Fullelove, editor-in-chief, Tax Weekly, considers how this could affect UK tax rules