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November 2014

When does limitation begin to run in tax cases?

When does limitation begin to run in tax cases?

The subject of tax avoidance, and HMRC's new powers to recover disputed tax, is rarely out of the headlines at the moment. Since our last alert on the ...

Libor liability

Libor liability

Accountants may face liabilities resulting from the various investigations into the Libor rigging scandal.

HMRC's tax avoidance campaign – update

HMRC's tax avoidance campaign – update

The subject of tax avoidance, and HMRC's new powers to recover disputed tax, is rarely out of the headlines at the moment.  

Corporate insolvency trends – and impact on auditors

Corporate insolvency trends – and impact on auditors

As the graph indicates, the latest figures published in July 2014 show that company insolvencies are continuing to fall in England and Wales. The num ...

Accountancy Newsletter November 2014

Accountancy Newsletter November 2014

DAC Beachcroft's Accountancy newsletter features topical news and insights for our clients and contacts.

A whole new world over the border

A whole new world over the border

Accountants taking instructions north of the border will now face the added burden of the first of Scotland's devolved, independent tax rates. 

DAC Beachcroft Professional Services Employment Newsletter - November 2014

DAC Beachcroft Professional Services Employment Newsletter - November 2014

We have already sent out a number of alerts this month. Of most significance were our alerts about how holiday pay should be calculated where workers ...

To Opt or Not to Opt, that is the Question

To Opt or Not to Opt, that is the Question

It will be to your advantage to opt to charge VAT over a particular property if you have incurred or will incur significant amounts of VAT on any of t ...

AIB Group (UK) Ltd v Mark Redler & Co Solicitors [2014]

AIB Group (UK) Ltd v Mark Redler & Co Solicitors [2014]

The long awaited Judgment of the Supreme Court provided clarity on Wednesday, 5 November 2014 on the nature and extent of equitable compensation in br ...

For In-House Counsel: News and views for in-house legal teams

For In-House Counsel: News and views for in-house legal teams

Earlier this year, HMRC made a little known amendment to the way in which it taxes compensatory damages, with potentially significant results for both ...