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Research & Development tax reliefs – never getting any easier
The government’s Autumn Statement 2023 continues to increase the complexity and administrative burden of the UK R&D regime.
TaxWatch responds to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement 2023
Amongst the theatrical showmanship that characterises UK fiscal events TaxWatch pulls out a few of the more interesting announcements made in today’s Autumn Statement.
Investment allowances: Greasing the oil industry’s machine?
The extremely high level of tax relief available to the UK’s oil and gas companies compared to all other businesses has the potential to distort private sector investment, TaxWatch believes.
TaxWatch welcomes proposals to tackle promoters of tax avoidance
Two proposals in the draft Finance Bill 2023-24 aimed at tackling promoters of tax avoidance have been welcomed by TaxWatch.
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