Sara Luder considers the proposed CFC regime for finance and IP companies, asking whether it will turn the tide on corporate migrations
Heather Self reviews the CFC reform proposals. Plus David Smith provides a view from business and Philip Baker QC considers whether the proposed rules comply with EU law
Detailed proposals for reform of the UK’s controlled foreign companies regime received a broad welcome from tax professionals but some experts warned that the new rules may not be compatible with European law.
Tax professionals have given a qualified welcome to detailed proposals for reform of the UK’s controlled foreign companies regime.
Jonathan Bridges and Andrew Hickman examine how the proposed measures will work in practice. Plus Tim Watts and Simon Upcott provide views from business
The UK has been ranked behind five major competitors on personal and business taxation, according to a Populus poll for The Times in which voters were asked to rate the UK’s ‘performance’ in terms of ‘the level of personal taxation’ and ‘the level of taxes on wealth creation’.
Responses to the consultation on measures to rebalance the Northern Ireland economy will be accepted until 1 July. The consultation paper published in March invited comments by 24 June.