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The government has proposed relaxing the tax rules on Property Authorised Investment Funds (PAIFs) and REITs in a move which may increase the number of funds in this space.

The Treasury has delayed reform to the statutory residence test while it assesses the wide variety of views it has received from the industry.

As the government considers a catch-all rule for tax abuse, the experts give us the lowdown...

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has altered its interpretation of annual allowance rules to let investors save more this year.

Britons owning properties overseas are urged to inform HMRC if no disclosure has been made already. Tax specialist Peter Howarth is warning advisers to notify their foreign property owning clients of a new investigation team established by HMRC to track...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has defended its hiring policy after it emerged graduates were working on open tax inspection cases within six months of joining the service.

Advisers have been warned to review clients' tax affairs amid rumours HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is targeting the self-employed sector to further boost collection rates.

The Gaines-Cooper case has been a catalyst for a much needed statutory residence test to bring clarity and certainty to an area governed largely by case law and HMRC guidance, says Stuart Long, head of tax at law firm Howard Kennedy.

Expatriates and their advisers are failing to look further than tax benefits when choosing a qualifying recognised overseas pension scheme (QROPS), Guardian Wealth Management has warned.

Thousands of UK resident holders of Swiss bank accounts will receive letters from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) this week threatening a thorough investigation into their tax affairs.