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Pinsent Masons

Our coverage on Pinsent Masons focuses on the legal, regulatory, and professional services activity of this international law firm and its relevance to the UK accountancy and advisory sector. Accountancy Today reports on Pinsent Masons’ work in tax disputes, audit litigation, ESG, and financial regulation, alongside leadership appointments and strategic insights. We analyse the firm’s contributions to legal reform, cross-border compliance, and its collaboration with accountancy firms on multidisciplinary mandates. Our editorial also explores Pinsent Masons’ involvement in high-profile inquiries, professional ethics cases, and the growing intersection between law and accountancy. This coverage provides accountants, compliance professionals, and firm leaders with expert insights into legal developments shaping the profession.

HMRC shed over £2.5m in legal costs during 2019/20

HMRC paid out over £2.5m in legal costs to taxpayers in 2019/20, a year-on-year increase of 88%.

Big business tax probes top HMRC’s compliance work

Tax investigations into the biggest UK businesses are the “most effective” areas of HMRC’s…
Tax avoidance schemes rise by over a third

Tax avoidance schemes rise by over a third

The number of people using tax avoidance schemes in the UK has risen by 36% in the last five…

Big businesses underpay £35bn in tax, HMRC suspects

HMRC reportedly suspects that the amount of tax big businesses underpay has risen by 16% to…

HMRC updates practice on contract terminations

HMRC has confirmed that VAT is now payable on most early contract termination and…

HMRC investigates 23 big businesses over ‘serious’ tax evasion

HMRC is expected to accelerate its investigations into big businesses following suspicion…

HMRC issues fraud warning to businesses

HMRC has issued “nudge” letters to 3,000 employers each week, informing employers that their…
Tax evasion deal value up 25%

Tax evasion deal value up 25%

The amount of extra tax collected by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) through agreements with…

Tax gap falls to ‘record low’

Despite the ‘tax gap’ rising for wealthy individuals, the gap from big businesses fell to a…

Admission of unpaid expat tax surges 

The number of expats who admitted leaving UK tax unpaid surged to 867 last year, up from 66…
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