If tax avoidance is legal, why is it such a hot topic?
The traditional British view of tax evasion and tax avoidance is black and white: tax evasion is illegal, while tax avoidance is legal. In this time-honoured view, there was even
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The traditional British view of tax evasion and tax avoidance is black and white: tax evasion is illegal, while tax avoidance is legal. In this time-honoured view, there was even
Overall, the number of British people moving to live abroad is still rising, with about 10% of British people now living overseas, according to Government figures. If you are there
UK dividends are income from UK company shares, unit trusts and open ended investment companies. Dividend income is not the same as income from interest and for taxable purposes the
When you file an online return, Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) expects you to do everything possible to meet the deadline and makes it quite clear that if you
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, in September 2012, made a number of announcements about actions the Government is taking to tackle tax avoidance. The operation of two
If an employer pays an employee a bonus or commission, it’s seen by Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise (HMRC) as part of the pay for the job, with a liability
A ‘tip’ is a payment that is voluntarily given by a customer, normally in return for services received within a business setting, for example, in a hotel, restaurant or hairdressers.