Tax
Fresh IR35 Changes Just “Add to the Mess” Warn Critics, as Confidence Plummets
The government today made a minor tweak to pending IR35 changes, saying the new off-payroll tax changes will only apply…
IR35 is Going “Catastrophically Wrong” and IT Contractors are Getting Burned
The words "IR35" are a powerful soporific to many – perhaps why the "absolute shit show" of a tax change…
TechUK Warns of US “Retaliation” after Gov’t Publishes Digital Services Tax Details
Updated 16.30 11/07/19 The UK government has drafted and published a finance bill today that will introduce a two percent…
UK Threatens Unilateral Digital Services Tax
Drawing a parallel with nineteenth century US railroad cartels, Chancellor Philip Hammon today warned that the "expansion of the global…
HMRC to use AI, robotics in new tax plans
HMRC is putting plans in place to use robotics to take up the arduous task of checking tax returns of…
Google, Facebook, Amazon to face fixed EU tax levy
The EU will reveal plans to tax global tech firms’ revenue to tackle tax avoidance the likes of Google and…
Tax Deadline Day – Top Tech To Help You File Your Return On Time
Self-assessment deadline is on the 31st January, failure to pay means a £100 fine The time is here again, and…
HMRC investigates UK celeb tax profit made on empty data centres
HM Revenue & Customs are looking to claw back millions of pounds in tax relief given to celebrities as part…
Will Trump turn to tech taxes to fund his wall?
Tax and tech are not usually comfortable partners. Large web companies dislike conversations about corporation tax and about how they…
Big web companies under fire over UK tax
Online retailer eBay paid just £1.1 million in tax in the UK in 2015, whilst Facebook paid a total of…