Tax Avoidance

Below is a selection of our most recent updates on this subject.

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Man Claims To Be Tax-Avoider

A taxpayer with overseas income claimed to be a tax-avoider in order to have his income taxed under an anti-avoidance clause which would allow him double taxation relief.
Thursday, May 03, 2012

Interest Relief Scheme: More Thoughts

Tribunal supports Treasury stance on anti avoidance
Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Film Partnership Ruled To Be Set Up For Tax Avoidance Purposes

A film partnership has been barred from claiming tax relief on loans taken out to licence film rights because partnership not deemed to be trading.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Cap On Unlimited Tax Reliefs

HMRC/Treasury provide guidance on what will and won't be affected
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Sdlt Avoidance

Pressure on Conveyancing Solicitors to carefully consider HMRC guidance before recommending SDLT avoidance schemes
Thursday, March 01, 2012

Disclosure: Updated Guidance

HMRC has issue updated guidance of the Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes
Monday, February 20, 2012

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act

The USA has signed reciprocal agreements with five EU countries in order to achieve FATCA compliance.
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Contractual Disclosure Facility

HMRC has launched a scheme to encourage tax fraudsters to own-up by agreeing not to prosecute if they do.
Friday, February 10, 2012

Independent Study On GAAR Published

The study by Graham Aaronson considering the introduction of a General Anti-Avoidance Rule has now been published
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Exploitation Of Gift Aid

A tax consultant artificially inflated share prices in order to claim 40% tax relief via Gift Aid.
Friday, January 20, 2012

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