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Paying their way: which UK retailer is ‘fairest' on tax?

A campaign set up to promote transparency in corporate tax affairs has ranked 25 of the UK's largest retailers on the ‘fairness' of their tax contributions.

Tax | 13 Jun 2013
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Moneysupermarket founder branded a £60m tax ‘traitor' after moving to Jersey

The co-founder of price comparison website Moneysupermarket.com has come under fire for avoiding more than £60m in tax by moving to Jersey.

Tax | 06 Jun 2013
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BLOG: Is tax eating away at your savings?

Managing your tax liabilities successfully can result in much higher returns, writes AXA Wealth's Andy Zanelli.

Savings | 05 Jun 2013
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Better-off were hit hardest by recession - IFS

Wealthy Brits were hit hardest by the recession but poorer households will feel the biggest squeeze in the coming years thanks to benefit cuts.

Savings | 04 Jun 2013
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Employers forced to cough up £4m for underpaid workers

More than 26,000 workers denied the National Minimum Wage by their employers have received a £4m windfall after action by HM Revenue & Customs.

Tax | 30 May 2013
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How to celebrate no longer working for the taxman...

To celebrate Tax Freedom Day, follow these essential steps and make sure your tax arrangements are in the best possible shape.

Tax | 30 May 2013
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Seven million homeowners without a will are at 'serious risk'

There is a considerable lack of awareness among homeowners for the need for a will, leaving many vulnerable to serious financial difficulties, says a new report.

Tax | 28 May 2013
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Brits work 150 days a year just to pay off the taxman

Workers become officially ‘tax free' on the 30 May this year, as the average taxpayer will spend 150 days of their salary working for the taxman.

Tax | 28 May 2013
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BLOG: What consumers really think about corporate tax avoidance

This week Baker Tilly commissioned a short survey of 100 UK consumers on their views on corporate tax.

Tax | 24 May 2013
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Economists query impact of 45p top tax rate

The Treasury raised an extra £1.3bn from income tax in the first month since the introduction of the 45p top rate, according to the latest figures.

Allowances | 23 May 2013
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HMRC errors costing taxpayers billions, say MPs

A failure by HM Revenue & Customs to reduce errors and fraud in the tax credit system has "cost the taxpayer dear", a group of MPs have said.

Tax | 22 May 2013
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Tax credit claimants warned over scam emails

People who claim tax credits are being warned about scam or "phishing" emails sent out by fraudsters in the run-up to the renewal deadline.

Tax | 21 May 2013
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'Fatally flawed' EU tax will hit millions of consumers

The proposed EU financial transactions tax (FTT) will hit the pensions and investments of millions of hard-working people, warns a leading financial adviser.

Tax | 20 May 2013
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Lack of wills sends Treasury and Queen's coffers soaring

The assets of more and more people are finding their way into the pockets of Her Majesty, Prince Charles, or the Treasury because they are failing to make a will.

Tax | 20 May 2013
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Celebrities and football stars named as victims in £125m tax fraud

Celebrities, bankers and football stars have been caught up in an alleged £125m tax fraud after putting their money into failed film investment plans.

Tax | 20 May 2013

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