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The imitation game

The Tax Law Rewrite Project ran from 1996 until 2010. Its aim was to recast the tax statutes in a format that would be e...

Concession shopping

The mini one-stop shop (MOSS) went live on 1 January 2015, although it is still an optional means of accounting for VAT ...

Cash back

HMRC are increasinglychallenging the commerciality of arrangements that are in place to recover VAT incurred on transact...

A Thorne in the side

For many reasons, including the fact that HMRC are under escalating pressure from central government to increase revenue...

OMB

Out of pocket

The tax charge imposed to withdraw child benefit from families on what is regarded as a ‘high income’ has been with us f...