November 19, 2015
Call to scrap tax relief for landlords
‘Green mayoral candidate Sian Berry has called for George Osborne to completely scrap mortgage...
November 13, 2015
Offshore plan inspires
‘The Independent continues its focus on traders in the Welsh town of Crickhowell, which...
November 5, 2015
Britain refuses access to secret tax files
‘Britain has joined 12 other European countries in denying consent for documents detailing tax...
November 2, 2015
Stamp duty bringing less cash for Treasury
‘Research from Knight Frank shows that the Treasury is earning less from the sale...
August 7, 2015
Alphabet Shares
This note outlines the key features of planning using “alphabet shares”. It is not...
July 8, 2015
Should businesses pay any corporation tax at all?
Commenting for the UK200Group, BKL tax partner David Whiscombe responds to a report in the...
July 7, 2015
Rent revenues could fund new homes
‘A dispute has arisen between London councils and the Treasury over a planned £3,500...
July 7, 2015
Budget must tackle tax perversity
‘Janan Ganesh calls on George Osborne to use this week’s Budget to tackle the...
July 2, 2015
Employment Law Bulletin: July 2015
As the school summer holidays approach, the annual juggle of all juggles looms large...
July 2, 2015
The end of the HMRC’s most innovative disclosure facility ever!
In September 2009, HMRC introduced a (primarily) offshore tax disclosure facility called the Liechtenstein...
July 2, 2015
SEIS Double Dip?
The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) is aimed at providing tax relief for equity...
June 29, 2015
Amazon Lending
BKL tax partner David Whiscombe comments via the UK200Group on news that online retailer Amazon...