Issue: Vol 156, Issue 4047

DAVID R HARRIS explores the possibilities of flexible working.

Is the construction industry scheme, old or new, past its sell-by date, asks SIMON SWEETMAN.

MIKE TRUMAN takes a contrarian view on the abolition of inheritance tax.

NEIL WARREN gives five practical examples of when the VAT flat rate is not so flat after all

We have recently received conflicting advice regarding the tax and VAT aspects of public houses, in particular home consumption and employee consumption. Could readers clarify the following...

My 80-year old client is about to sell his successful trading company for £2 million. Although some of the proceeds will go to his family (20%), and trusts (14%), he and his wife will receive 66%, all...

A commercial shoot has corporate customers who pay for a '250-bird day' at £25 per bird plus VAT. With a 10% leeway, 275 birds can be taken for the same price. If the client wants more, the further...

As a 'Debenhams' rebel, whenever I paid for goods by credit card, I always crossed out the declaration purporting that I agree to 2.5% of my payment going to a financial services subsidiary of the...

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