The Tax Factor – Episode 33 - Bumper tax receipts, the problems with Multiple Dwellings Relief and the Reform Party manifesto
This week CEO Nimesh Shah is joined by Corporate Tax Partner Neil Insull as they look at the monthly tax stats, particularly the Government's major increase in tax receipts this year. Revisiting the Spring Budget, they question if the changes to Multiple Dwellings Relief were really thought through…
The Tax Factor – Episode 32 - High Income Child Benefit, the R&D tax industry and changes to minimum wage and sick pay
This week Matt Crawford and Ele Theochari look at a recent High Income Child Benefit charge win for the taxpayer, the effect of a crackdown in the R&D tax industry, and changes to minimum wage and sick pay. They also talk about HMRC announcing it was to close its phonelines on the 19 March only to…
The Tax Factor – Episode 31 - Budget Fallout, Rogue advisors, the Government Gateway replacement and HMRC’s crypto consultation
This week Rob Goodley and Rehanna Earle look at the fallout from the Spring Budget and wonder if the Government really wants to make the non-dom changes or just leave a bit of a mess for a new Government to fix. HMRC have launched a consultation to attempt to clamp down on rogue tax advisors, whil…
The Tax Factor – Episode 30 - Spring Budget Special
There’s only one topic of conversation in this week’s Tax Factor: The Budget. Nimesh and Heather discuss all things property, Non-Doms and Child benefit. Is all the evidence pointing to an Autumn election?
The Tax Factor - Episode 29 - There’s a Budget on the way!
This week Heather Self, Melissa Thomas and Nimesh Shah look ahead to the Budget, discussing electric cars, fuel duty and proposals to remove VAT on loo roll. Heather also has a grumble about the High-Income Child Benefit charge and trying to guess when Rishi Sunak might call an election (and wheth…
The Tax Factor - Episode 28 - Politician’s tax returns, HMRC Service levels and a warning about tax scams.
This week on The Tax Factor, Roger Holman and Robert Salter talk about politician’s tax returns and attempt to get to the truth behind media comments. They also look at employment challenges and share a warning about phishing scams pretending to be from HMRC.
Brave Business episode 13: The Challenges of Moving Goods Internationally
In this episode we take a look at the challenges of moving goods internationally. How have things changed post-Brexit, what is the new Border Operating Model and what impact will new and proposed trade agreements have on the supply of different types of products to the UK. Joining Declan in the stu…
The Tax Factor - Episode 27 - Protein bars, trouble at HMRC, and the Prime Minister’s taxes
This week, Matt Crawford and Rob Goodley look at the Prime Minister’s tax returns, which were released last week, and find them more interesting for what they don’t say than what they do. There’s a VAT case querying if a product aimed at gym goers is actually confectionery or not. They also look a…
The Tax Factor – Episode 26 - Loose Women going on strike, a £100m fraud, and HMRC’s tax evasion strategy
This week on the Tax Factor, Rehana Earle and Ele Theochari look at how ITV’s implementation of HMRC’s off payroll working rules has caused a stir with some of its stars. They also look at a recent fraud case involving dividend payments called Cum-Ex fraud (sometimes called dividend stripping) and…
The Tax Factor - Episode 25 - Pensions Special
This week it’s a Pensions Special, with Blick Rothenberg CEO Nimesh Shah joined by Pensions specialist Martin Reynard. In this episode they cover all things pensions, including over payment of tax when taking money out of pensions and what the differences are between saving in an ISA versus a pens…