HMRC
Tax & Regulation | 11 Jun 13
hmrc closes advisers 24m tax avoidance
HM Revenue & Customs has won a Tribunal to close down a tax avoidance scheme which had sought to cheat the public purse of £2.4m through the use of Employee Benefit Trusts.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Jun 13
hmrc looks to simplify as it issues iht trust
HM Revenue & Customs has sought to reduce the complexity of the way inheritance tax trust charges are calculated, in a consultation document released late yesterday in London.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Jun 13
draft qrops regs said not to apply
The new reporting requirements set down in the draft QROPS regulations issued last month by HM Revenue & Customs will not apply to schemes that lost their QROPS status before the regulations become law, at least as currently proposed, pension industry sources report.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Jun 13
hmrc launches online tool for calculating
Now that the UK has its first-ever statutory definition of UK residency for tax purposes, the tax authorities have come up with a tool to help people determine their status.
Retirement | 28 May 13
draft qrops regs provide new clarity
The draft QROPS regulations issued last Friday by HM Revenue & Customs are being seen by pension fund administrators as providing much-needed clarification of the legislation governing such pension schemes, which the Revenue significantly altered last year.