The Government has issued its proposals for a statutory residence test (“SRT”) for individual taxpayers. […]
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The Government has issued its proposals for a statutory residence test (“SRT”) for individual taxpayers. […]
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The UK and Switzerland have reached an agreement which will see funds in Swiss bank accounts taxed and the proceeds remitted to the UK Treasury. […]
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The consultation period relating to the proposed introduction of a statutory residence (and ordinary residence) test in the UK closed on the 9th September 2011. We are now awaiting the publication by the Government of a summary of responses. This will be followed by the publication of draft legislation for further consultation before the 2012 UK Budget in March next year. […]
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HMRC published a revised version of its guidance on residence, domicile and the remittance basis (HMRC 6) on 27 October 2011 (please see the link in the ‘Resources’ section below). […]
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Mr Gaines-Cooper has lost his appeal in the Supreme Court, which agreed with the Court of Appeal’s decision that he had not ceased to be resident in the UK for the years under dispute. […]
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Draft legislation has now been published (6th December 2011) on the core reforms to the taxation of non-domiciled individuals, announced at Budget 2011. […]
Read More… from Reforms to taxation of non-domiciles proceed as statutory residence test is delayed
The introduction of a narrowly focused General Anti-Avoidance Rule (“GAAR”) to the UK tax system has been recommended following a study into its scope and design. […]
Read More… from A UK General Anti-Avoidance Rule moves a step closer
Amounts chargeable to income tax under Part 7A of ITEPA are now treated as earnings for the purposes of National Insurance Contributions (“NICs”). […]
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