by Claire Aston | May 28, 2024
With last week’s announcement of a General Election on 4th July, the TaxWatch team have been looking at tax related pledges coming out of the main UK political parties. The first of note is the Conservative Party’s announcement of a new age-related Personal Allowance...
by Alex Dunnagan | Mar 14, 2023
R&D reliefs predicted to cost over £9bn by 2026-27 – by far the largest corporation tax relief Fraud and error in schemes total over £1.1bn in last three years R&D ‘claims farms’ continue to hard sell opportunities to claim refunds on expenditure that often...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jan 14, 2021
This paper was written by George Turner and was the basis of a presentation to the University of Exeter Business School’s Tax Administration Research Centre Conference in December 2020. Introduction The Global Financial Crisis in 2008 made tax avoidance and...