accountingcpd blog

  1. The (Tax) Times They Are A Changin'

    Ian Hayes
    4 min read

    Recently I attended the launch of 'The Responsible Tax Lab', a group of diverse individuals and organisations with an interest in tax. Collectively...

  2. Robin Sykes Shares his Thoughts on the Autumn Statement

    Robin Sykes
    1 min read

    A week has passed since Philip Hammond's first Autumn Statement. Robin Sykes has been thinking about Hammond’s Statement and here gives a considered...

  3. Autumn Statement 16

    Rob Weaver
    3 min read

    This was Philip Hammond's first and last Autumn Statement. Hammond has developed a reputation for thinking like an `accountant` but, unlike...

  4. Theresa May Gives Research and Development Boost With 2 Billion Pound Investment

    Linda Eziquiel
    2 min read

    On Monday (21st Nov) the Prime Minister announced that she wants to make Britain the 'go-to place for innovators and investors'. A welcome development...

  5. Tax Avoidance: The Next Steps

    Alan Nelson
    3 min read

    Its clear that public opinion in the UK has moved from tax avoiders being seen as slightly glamorous bad boys, to a situation where there is...

  6. The Thin Line Between Tax Avoidance and Evasion

    Ian Hayes
    6 min read

    In reading it though, in 2016, with intense heat generated by revelation of major avoidance schemes used by global corporations to mitigate...