Avoid let property errors

HMRC is running a Let Property Campaign to help landlords avoid tax errors. Here we take a look at some of those potential pitfalls.


Retrospective tax rules to be introduced

In its briefing note on Finance Bill (No.2) 2017 the Treasury has confirmed that a number of retrospective measures will be introduced that are aimed at tackling tax avoidance and evasion.



Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme

HMRC’s update of plans to impose VAT fraud customer due diligence requirements on fulfilment houses is set to have implications for business. Here we take a look at what it involves.


Bedrock Gold: helping accountants make their marketing ambitions reality

We’re pleased to offer Bedrock Gold – a service which provides accountants with tax related marketing material to help them keep in touch with clients on tax matters. It’ll also help them create new work opportunities and add value to their existing services. The day to day demands of managing a portfolio of clients often […]


How accountants can keep their clients loyal

Client satisfaction is as important to accountancy firms as it is to businesses in the retail and hospitality sector. It’s also true that price isn’t always the deciding factor. Here we take a look at how accountants can ensure client loyalty


Another tax avoidance win for HMRC

HMRC is continuing to pursue users of tax avoidance schemes through the Courts and has recently won an Upper Tribunal appeal against a tax avoidance scheme.


New transparency rules for tax planning intermediaries

 The European Commission has published new proposals which, if enacted, will require the compulsory reporting of cross-border tax planning arrangements. The reporting requirements will fall upon “intermediaries” in circumstances where the arrangements fall into a broadly defined set of “hallmarks”.



Charities gift aid guidance updated

HMRC have updated their online charities guidance on how the tax system operates, which explains how to register a charity for tax, obligations, and any reliefs or exemptions available.