The Public Accounts Committee is wrong about the loaning of tax advisers to HMRC
Carr: corporate tax planning is about “responsible judgement”
Letter from office chair Jacks offers corrections
Attack on schemes threatens growth, warns tax expert
Savva and others (TC2625)
British overseas territories with significant financial centres have signed up to the government’s strategy to create global tax transparency.
Proposed changes for anti-avoidance rules relating to offshore structure
An invitation to improve parliament’s understanding of tax, in light of the latest report on avoidance
Platform will follow progress of plan against evasion
Figures show major increases in prosecutions and distraint
Overview of HMRC’s latest offshore initiatives against evasion and avoidance
HMRC have added another section to their website’s Spotlights area, which focuses on tax avoidance arrangements the department believes do not work. The latest is, numbered 18, concerns stripped bond schemes.
The First-tier Tribunal ruled in the Revenue’s favour in Malcolm Healey TC2591 and Philip Savva TC2625, two cases involving similar products marketed by banks as investments.