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Monday, August 01, 2011 | Posted by: Dave Jennings
Categories:
Business,
Employer,
Personal
| Tags: income tax,
Dave Jennings,
tax avoidance,
NIC,
consultation,
National Insurance,
Office for Tax Simplification,
OTS,
National Insurance Contributions,
PAYE,
Tax Investigations,
Real Time Information,
merger,
pensioners
Integrating income tax and National Insurance will reduce the administrative burden on employers and stem the number of mistakes made in administering PAYE, says HM Revenue & Customs. Under a new ‘call for evidence’, you have until September 2011 to agree or disagree. Is this genuine red tape-cutting or a tax-raising agenda?
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 | Posted by: Dave Jennings
Categories:
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
tax planning,
Dave Jennings,
tax avoidance,
consultation,
cash flow,
benefits,
Tax Investigations,
avoidance,
anti-avoidance,
schemes,
deferral,
high risk
Taxpayers are being encouraged to think twice before entering into listed, aggressive tax avoidance arrangements. But the proposed preventative measures may target some people and hit them with a punitive double charge.
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Friday, June 17, 2011 | Posted by: Mike Hyland
| Tags: tax,
HMRC,
consultation,
Mike Hyland,
residence,
non-dom,
Gaines-Cooper,
UK residency,
non-domicile,
non-uk residence,
UK resident
The Government has today released its consultation on the long awaited statutory definition of residence which they are seeking to introduce from 6 April 2012.
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Friday, June 17, 2011 | Posted by: Sue Knight
Categories:
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
HMRC,
offshore,
Sue Knight,
consultation,
domicile,
non-dom,
UK residency,
non-domicile,
non-UK domicile,
remittance,
remittance basis,
remittance basis charge,
UK resident
This could be considered a familiar headline, but once again today, a consultation has been issued by the Government outlining proposed changes to the taxation of non-UK domiciled individuals.
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Friday, January 08, 2010 | Posted by: Richard Jameson
Categories:
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: Richard Jameson,
budget,
legislation,
tax policy,
PBR,
consultation,
tax manifesto,
petition,
Monetary Policy Committee,
MPC,
committee,
pre-budget report
The Pre-Budget Report is the second most important date in the tax calendar, second only to the annual Budget. It is often a time when a flurry of draft legislation is announced. In the run-up to a general election, the PBR often heralds the drawing up of battle lines. The danger with this is that political considerations can cloud tax policy. Remember the
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