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Companies
FCA fines brokers £3.5m for market misconduct
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined TFS-ICAP Ltd, an FX options broker, almost £3.5m for communicating “misleading” information to…
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Features
VAT fraud clampdown will put construction firms into a cashflow conundrum
The tradesman who whispers that he’ll “do a discount for cash” is the image most people have of tax fraud…
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HMRC
HMRC names Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia as new chair
HMRC has appointed Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia as the new chair of its board. She replaces Mervyn Walker who is stepping…
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Companies
ATT calls for HMRC clarity on virtual Christmas parties
The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has released a statement urging the HMRC for clarity on whether companies who host…
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Crime
Tax avoidance schemes should be ‘stamped out’, says CIOT president
The new president of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), Peter Rayney, has said that there is “no place” in…
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Crime
HMRC warns against self assessment scammers
HMRC has issued a warning to people completing self assessment returns stating they should be on “alert” for fraudsters who…
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Companies
KPMG appointed administrators of Silk Industries Limited
KPMG has been appointed the administrators of fabric weaving company Silk Industries Limited, in Sudbury, Suffolk, after the company experienced…
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How accountants can help contracting clients as new tax rules take effect
For the last two years, contractors working through their limited companies have been counting down the months until their lives…
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Coronavirus
AIA a ‘short term measure’, says BDO
Accountancy firm BDO has responded to the HM Treasury’s latest announcement that it is extending the £1m temporary cap on…
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Companies
OTS CGT proposal ‘unfair’, says UHY Hacker Young
UHY Hacker Young has criticised The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) proposal to change capital gains tax (CGT) stating that…
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