Chris Sanger on the need for companies to seize the transparency initiative
James Bullock looks at the activist group's failed attempt to challenge HMRC
Tax campaigners insisted on Tuesday that the OECD’s review of the international tax system should not rule out the option of unitary taxation, while leading tax professionals warned that such a regime would create significant practical difficulties.
HMRC’s former head of tax advised colleagues against revisiting a settlement with Goldman Sachs partly because of concern that the company’s reaction might cause “major embarrassment” to the chancellor and HMRC, the High Court heard yesterday.
Pippa Booth and Alycia Spitzmueller review the replacement for UK GAAP
How can the tax director cope with the seemingly impossible task of choosing between three equally unpleasant outcomes: becoming uncompetitive, failing to satisfy regulations and offending the moral judgement of the general community?
The DOTAS regime should be extended to include corporate tax abuse in the developing world.
Bill Dodwell explains why business and tax advisers will need to invest more time in helping improve public understanding of both the tax system and the contribution made by business to the economy.
Jason Collins comments on the recent House of Commons PAC hearing with heads of tax from the ‘big four’ accountancy firms.
The recent decision in MJP Media highlights the difficulties of persuading a court of appeal to interfere, where the First-tier Tribunal has made findings of fact on the available and limited evidence. Liesl Fichardt identifies the lessons for taxpayers.