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Tax Avoidance

Our coverage on tax avoidance focuses on the legal boundaries, policy reforms, and enforcement actions related to aggressive tax planning in the UK. Accountancy Today reports on HMRC investigations, court rulings, and the evolving regulatory landscape surrounding avoidance schemes used by corporates, high-net-worth individuals, and advisers. We analyse how legislative tools such as the General Anti-Abuse Rule (GAAR), Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes (DOTAS), and retrospective tax powers affect both planning and compliance. Our editorial also explores the reputational risks, ethical considerations, and professional responsibilities facing accountants in this area. This coverage provides tax professionals, advisers, and firm leaders with critical insight into one of the most scrutinised and sensitive aspects of modern tax practice.

Tax Avoidance

Our coverage on tax avoidance focuses on the legal boundaries, policy reforms, and enforcement actions related to aggressive tax planning in the UK. Accountancy Today reports on HMRC investigations, court rulings, and the evolving regulatory landscape surrounding avoidance schemes used by corporates, high-net-worth individuals, and advisers. We analyse how legislative tools such as the General Anti-Abuse Rule (GAAR), Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes (DOTAS), and retrospective tax powers affect both planning and compliance. Our editorial also explores the reputational risks, ethical considerations, and professional responsibilities facing accountants in this area. This coverage provides tax professionals, advisers, and firm leaders with critical insight into one of the most scrutinised and sensitive aspects of modern tax practice.

MPs call for crackdown on advisors enabling tax avoidance schemes

‘The State of Tax Justice 2021’ – a castle made of sand

The premise that the only real purpose of holding wealth “offshore” is to abuse the domestic…

It’s time to rethink our perception of non-doms

The media storm surrounding the news that Akshata Murthy is treated as non-domiciled for UK…

UK to discuss global minimum tax for multinational groups

The UK government has published a consultation seeking views for how a worldwide 15% minimum…

Why your business is at risk of being investigated by HMRC

As the UK (and the rest of the world) grappled with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic,…

TJN founders quit as they accuse network of wasting funding

Richard Murphy, a founder of the Tax Justice Network (TJN), has reportedly quit the…

APSCo welcomes HMRC tax avoidance consultation results

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has welcomed HMRC’s tax avoidance…

HMRC launches over 12,000 probes into Covid scheme fraud

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has carried out over 12,000 interventions relating to the…

11-year ban for payroll boss in tax avoidance scheme

A Leicester payroll services boss has been banned for orchestrating a “multi-million pound…

Sunak secures global tax reform agreements

The treasury has revealed that G7 finance ministers have agreed to back an historic…
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