In our regular Q&A series, Croner Taxwise VAT adviser Rachel Clark, examines the tax compliance issues with electric car charging for business vehicles
HMRC is currently investigating 14 businesses for failing to stop instances of tax evasion with a third of the cases covering some of the UK’s largest organisations
HMRC has published the latest advisory fuel rates (AFR) for company car users, effective from 1 June 2021, increasing mileage rates by 1p for all petrol vehicles
Retailers using social media influencers to ‘advertise’ their products may face unexpected tax bills as HMRC views the arrangement as a benefit in kind, warns tax and advisory firm, Blick Rothenberg
In our weekly Q&A, Suzanne Rowland, tax adviser at Croner Taxwise, considers how use of Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants could impact on a sole trader’s decision to incorporate their business and any risks around earlier SEISS claims
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has announced a £166.5m cash injection for green technology and development as part of the government’s green industrial revolution
Heathrow Airport, Dufry and Global Blue have lost their legal challenge against the Treasury’s controversial move to end tax free sales and VAT rebates for outbound tourists
The US Treasury has announced that its proposals for a global minimum tax rate could go as low as 15% for large multinational corporations rather than President Biden’s previously proposed 21%
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is calling for an overhaul of capital gains tax (CGT) rules from tax liability when moving home to getting divorced, and an extension of the tight 30-day deadline for settling CGT bills when selling property
The government plans to amend the qualifying criteria for the super deduction capital allowance announced in the March Budget, extending the rules to leased properties
There is renewed interest in capital allowances following the Budget announcement of the new temporary first-year allowances (FYAs), including the headline-grabbing super-deduction. Stephen Relf CTA ACA examines the tax breaks and potential limitations
In our weekly Q&A series, Julian Payne, tax advisor at Croner Taxwise, considers the corporation tax liability and reliefs when a business makes a significant donation to charity
The Treasury has launched a review into the effectiveness of the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS), the body tasked with proposing ways to simplify the overly complex UK tax system
The government has confirmed that the new plastic packaging tax (PPT) will be coming into force 1 April 2022, raising nearly a billion pounds in tax by 2025
