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  • 12 July 2012
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GOSLING'S GROUSE

  • 02 July 2012
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Gang jailed for £38m carbon credits VAT fraud

Three gang members have been jailed for a total of 35 years for carrying out a £38m VAT fraud through a complex chain of carbon credit trades.

  • 19 June 2012
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Advisers warned misleading marketing could muddy VAT rules

Advisers have been warned not to mislead and confuse HMRC by claiming to offer investment management services - a VAT chargeable activity - while lacking the necessary permissions to do so.

  • 01 June 2012
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Three RDR loose ends that need tying

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  • 31 May 2012
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DFMs not exempt from VAT, says European Court

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said discretionary portfolio management should not be exempt from VAT.

  • 08 May 2012
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Sailing through the economic turmoil

Despite the weak economic climate, demand from wealthy individuals and company executives for superyachts is showing signs of strong growth, according to Jersey-based trust and fiduciary provider, Vistra.

  • 03 May 2012
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Get creative with pension planning

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  • 25 April 2012
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Grant Thornton's ten Budget predictions for 2012

BUDGET 2012

  • 07 March 2012
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This week's news... condensed

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  • 02 March 2012
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HMRC's final VAT guidance in full

HMRC has published its final guidance setting out when VAT will be exempt on adviser charging arrangements post RDR. Here are the guidelines in full.

  • 01 March 2012
  • RDR
IFAs unable to evidence VAT exemption will be charged

Advisers unable to evidence that a VAT exempt transaction has taken place will be charged at the standard rate, final HMRC guidance states.

  • 29 February 2012
  • Tax Planning
Budget 2012: Ed Balls demands tax cuts to boost growth

Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has called for a series of tax cuts in next month's Budget which he says are needed to boost the UK economy.

  • 19 February 2012
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  • 03 February 2012
More advice to be VAT exempt under latest HMRC rules
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More advice to be VAT exempt under latest HMRC rules

Guidance issued today by HMRC appears to extend the scope under which advice services will be exempt from VAT post-retail distribution review (RDR).

  • 01 February 2012
VAT: Split your annual charge to make the taxman's visit a short one
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VAT: Split your annual charge to make the taxman's visit a short one

Martin Sharratt, head of VAT at accountant and investment manager Smith & Williamson,

  • 31 January 2012
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Residential property: your tax checklist

David Truman, partner at Menzies, explains the tax implications of investing in residential property.

  • 26 January 2012
Protection Watch...with Kevin Carr
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Protection Watch...with Kevin Carr

Our protection detective gives his verdicts on five key developments in the industry this month.

  • 26 January 2012
On your marks: Your six-point guide to RDR readiness
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On your marks: Your six-point guide to RDR readiness

Julie Hepworth, group regulatory manager at Perspective Financial Group, reveals her eight step plan to get your business RDR-ready by the December 2012 deadline.

  • 26 January 2012
  • Tax Planning
Tax and benefit cuts 'will hit families with children'

The average income of households with children will drop by 4.2% - or £1,250 - a year between 2010/11 and 2015/16 as a result of the coalition's tax and benefit changes aimed at reducing the deficit, a charity has calculated.

  • 04 January 2012
The good, the bad and the ugly: A year in review
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The good, the bad and the ugly: A year in review

It's been another busy (and in some instances raucous) year in financial services. While it's been a positive 12 months in many respects for advisers, the regulator has again come in for criticism...

  • 22 December 2011
Simplyhealth produces tax support for company healthcare benefits
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Simplyhealth produces tax support for company healthcare benefits

Simplyhealth has produced guidance for employers about the tax implications of providing health benefits to staff.

  • 13 December 2011
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Crunch time for euro as Merkel and Sarkozy lock horns

Angela Merkel and Nicholas Sarkozy are set to meet today as political commentators warn Europe is entering the end game for the crisis, which must be resolved this week to save the euro.

  • 05 December 2011
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Osborne's autumn statement: Four tax changes to look out for

Baker Tilly senior tax partner George Bull outlines his predictions for next Tuesday's announcement.

  • 24 November 2011
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