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Monday, 20 June 2011

HMRC warns of tax credit email scams

HMRC has warned of a surge in the number of 'phishing' e-mails from fraudsters, ahead of the 31 July deadline for people to submit their tax credit renewal forms.  To find out more...HMRC warns of tax credit email scams

Friday, 17 June 2011

JPA International Conference - Kiev June 2011

Peter Watts, senior partner at Bourner Bullock recently attended the JPA International tax club meeting in Kiev.  To find out more about his visit and about the subjects discussed...JPA International Conference - Kiev June 2011

Thursday, 16 June 2011

HMRC 'facing tax debt after businesses defer £1bn in tax payments'

Experts have raised fresh concerns over the Government's Time to Pay scheme after it emerged that HMRC could be left with up to £650 million in tax debts.  To find out more...HMRC 'facing tax debt after businesses defer £1bn in tax payments'

Wednesday, 15 June 2011

HMRC to target e-traders in new tax campaign

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is to launch a series of new campaigns to tackle tax avoidance, it has announced.  To read the rest of the article...HMRC to target e-traders in new tax campaign

Government launches inheritance tax consultation

The Government has launched a consultation on proposals to lower the rate of inheritance tax (IHT) to incentivise charitable giving.  To read more...Government launches inheritance tax consultation

Monday, 13 June 2011

Friday, 10 June 2011

Banks and businesses 'must unite to stimulate economic growth'

A leading business group has called on banks and businesses to come together and rebuild the economy and stimulate economic growth.  To read more...Banks and businesses 'must unite to stimulate economic growth'

Thursday, 9 June 2011

Money laundering changes 'to reduce burden on business'

The Treasury has published its recommendations for improving the Money Laundering Regulations and reducing the burden on British businesses.  To find out more...Money laundering changes 'to reduce burden on business'

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Cutting NICs 'would boost small business employment'

Reducing national insurance contributions (NICs) would encourage small firms to take on more staff, a leading business group has said.  To find out more...Cutting NICs 'would boost small business employment'

Michael Brooks' Visit to JPA China May 2011

Michael Brooks, Managing Partner of Bourner Bullock, has just returned from Beijing following a short visit to meet the new JPA International member for China.

To find out more about Michael's visit...Michael Brooks' Visit to JPA China May 2011