HMRC

HMRC wins High Court battle on Goldman ‘sweetheart’ deal

IFAonline | 16 May 2013 | 10:17

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has won a High Court case over its tax deal with Goldman Sachs.

ISA platform bonuses under tax threat - reports

Investors with funds in stock and shares ISAs may become liable for tax charges on the bonuses they receive from platforms, The Times reports.

IFAonline | 13 May 2013 | 07:24
HM Revenue and Customs

Tax advisers in the frame as HMRC hunt identifies avoiders

A joint investigation by the UK, the US and Australia to identify those using offshore tax havens to hide wealth has uncovered more than 100 people.

IFAonline | 10 May 2013 | 07:58

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HM Revenue and Customs

HMRC investigates advisers over offshore tax schemes

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has begun a probe into more than 200 advisers, lawyers and accountants suspected of using offshore trusts to illegally evade UK tax.

IFAonline | 09 May 2013 | 15:26
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TPR 'needs more power' to stamp out liberation scams

The fight against pension liberation scams would be easier if The Pensions Regulator (TPR) had more power to act against offending firms, its chairman Michael O’Higgins has said.

IFAonline | 01 May 2013 | 12:44
peter-mann

Skandia stalls on ‘super clean’ launch

Skandia has expressed fresh doubts about negotiating preferential share classes with fund managers, instead focusing on launching unbundled share classes that will continue to pay rebates.

IFAonline | 01 May 2013 | 10:24
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BlackRock joins calls for ‘bare’ share classes

BlackRock has joined a growing list of fund groups to reject calls for a ‘super clean’ share class, instead favouring a single stripped-down class to avoid adviser confusion.

IFAonline | 29 Apr 2013 | 12:38
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Pension schemes need single regulator, MPs say

The pensions industry needs a single regulator or gaps in scheme governance will harm savers, MPs have said.

IFAonline | 25 Apr 2013 | 07:00
HM Revenue and Customs

HMRC issues pension ‘liberation' alert

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued a warning to consumers vulnerable to "unscrupulous" firms offering to help them access their pension savings early.

IFAonline | 24 Apr 2013 | 14:44
HM Revenue and Customs

Bristol and West loses £30m corporation tax avoidance case

Bristol and West, which is owned by the Bank of Ireland, has lost an attempt at a Tax Tribunal to avoid paying about £30m tax on a £91m gain.

IFAonline | 23 Apr 2013 | 12:10
ascentric

Ascentric predicts re-registration ‘chaos’ following platform paper

Ascentric has become one of the first platforms to explicitly rule out lobbying for super-clean share classes.

IFAonline | 23 Apr 2013 | 12:02
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Super-rich pay HMRC £220m extra tax

The 'super-wealthy' paid 10% more tax last year as a result of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) high net-worth unit which netted the Exchequer an additional £220m, the Telegraph reports.

IFAonline | 22 Apr 2013 | 07:49
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Tax advisers face flurry of claims after HMRC crackdown

A spate of professional negligence claims have been lodged against the promoters of tax avoidance schemes - including advisers - following a clampdown by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), according to Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC), the City law firm.

IFAonline | 19 Apr 2013 | 10:40

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