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News

Tobin tax to be in place by year end

French minister for European affairs Jean Leonetti said the new levy is "on the programme" for the next EU summit at the end of January

05 Jan 2012

VAT

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PwC: VAT hike added 1% to level of prices in 2011

Positive economic effects from the VAT rise included a smaller budget deficit and a consequent reduction in long term interest rate

04 Jan 2012

Opinion

UK's link to offshore financial centres is positive

Reasoned debate on the role of ‘tax havens' is valid, but the UK should not ignore the benefits they bring, urges Mark Field MP

16 Nov 2011

Opinion

Missing the point on tax

Suggesting that businesses are trying to "pull a fast one" in relation to tax reflects a misunderstanding of businesses that operate on a global scale, say Andrew Gavan and Tom McFarlane

04 Oct 2011

Opinion

A threat to competitiveness

A European Financial Transaction Tax is misguided and would stifle growth, argues Neil Bentley

25 Aug 2011

Feature

Financial challenges for exporters

Nick Farmer, international tax partner at Menzies, looks at the risks associated with overseas expansion and how to manage and control the process

16 Aug 2011

Opinion

Tobin tax leaves a bad taste

The introduction of a Tobin Tax to fund the European budget would leave a bitter taste, warns Peter O’Kelly

27 Jul 2011

Opinion

The boardroom tax gap

Narrowing the gap between Tax and the Boardroom Tax plays an increasingly significant role in the alignment of commercial and fiscal strategy. So, asks Tom McFarlane, is it time your organisation had a chief tax officer on the board?

12 Jul 2011

Opinion

WPP redomiciling: Where is the quid pro quo?

Jaimie Kaffash on the pointlessness of attracting WPP and chums home if they do not create jobs here in return for a better tax climate

01 Apr 2011

Opinion

The Budget 2011 – a plan for growth, or a hope for growth?

Financial Director's resident tax expert responds to the plan for growth laid out in the Budget

24 Mar 2011

News

Betfair CFO takes Gibraltar gaming licence

The company will avoid paying UK gross profits tax for betting

09 Mar 2011

Analysis

iXBRL tax and accounts filing system nears

The iXBRL tax and accounts filing system will be implemented from 1 April. But is anyone ready for it?

18 Feb 2011

News

VAT rise kicks in

VAT increases to 20 percent from 17.5 percent

04 Jan 2011

News

€15bn savings and a cut in the minimum wage: Ireland's austerity budget

The country retains low corporation tax rate but raises VAT

24 Nov 2010

News

Business wins more time for VAT refunds

EU extends time for cross border VAT refunds despite minister claiming HM Revenue & Customs would struggle to cope

28 Oct 2010

News

CBI warns about economic recovery

The CBI has warned the government that it needs to do more to boost the attractiveness of the UK to overseas investors

25 Oct 2010

News

Business groups react to Spending Review announcements

Taxation reform worries remain high on agenda while outsourcing companies prepare for an onslaught - of new business from the public sector, that is

20 Oct 2010

News

Will VAT rate change hurt UK businesses?

The smart businesses are already geared up for it, but there may still be some adjustments to make

19 Oct 2010

Upcoming Events

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Financial Director Summit 2012

The Financial Director Summit 2012 will provide a unique platform in which to share, compare and contrast experiences whilst learning and networking with peers

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Man versus machine

As we all face a bigger mountain of data day-on-day, sophisticated search engines could turn out to be a godsend

FDs of the future

Finance directors should become more open-minded to employing non-graduate trainee accountants

Cleaning up the Act

The Bribery Act represents an opportunity for businesses to do better business, both at home and abroad, writes Bryn Edwards

Latest Analysis

Three days to pack

Changes to pre-pack administration rules are pleasing no-one, writes Rachael Singh

Acquisition strategy blamed for RSM Tenon's woes

CFO Adrian Gardner tells Accountancy Age that integration costs of Vantis and Bentley Jennison were more than expected

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