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The Government has set out its plans for the reform of income tax and National Insurance Contributions (NICs.)
In March 2011, the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published its interim report on the...
It’s politics, stupid.
The news is full of tax talk. This is partly because a group of economists, including two former members of the Bank of England's policy committee, DeAnne Julius and Sushil Wadhwani, signed a joint...
Changes to the tax treatment of post-termination payments
The Government has published new amending regulations which, from 6 April 2011, will change the PAYE treatment of payments made to ex-employees after the employer has issued a P45.
Background
The...
Chancellor announces date of emergency Budget
The emergency Budget will be held on Tuesday 22 June, the Chancellor announced today.
This is the first Budget of the new Government and will be the first Budget where the Office of Budget Responsibility,...
Clegg and Cameron deal on tax
As is reported in the press this morning the Lib Dems seem to have the upper hand when it comes to securing their tax aims.
Look out for Budget # 2, but these are some of the points I've culled from...
Happy New Year
Happy new year to all those celebrating the start of the Year of the Tiger.
I will be celebrating the Year of the Tax Hike, which is due to start on 6 April.
Anyone with a better name, please share...
Employers beware – changes to PAYE this Spring
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued an urgent alert to employers – important PAYE changes are coming this spring, so make sure you’re prepared for them.
HMRC will write to all employers...