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Louise Stones v HMRC – Misdirection
Miss Stones was a self-employed radio presenter. She incurred a number of expenses in the tax years 2006/2007, 2007/08 and 2008/09, which she claimed were tax deductible via her Self-Assessment Tax Returns for these years. It is not entirely relevant to detail these expenses; save to say that many were in respect of outfits that [...]
HMRC Announcement
2011 saw an unfortunate year for HMRC in the First Tier Tax Tribunal, with a number of judges overturning Penalty Notices that had been served for the late filing of the P35. Judgments referred to HMRC acting in a ‘high handed’ and ‘disreputable’ manner by sending out Penalty Notices in September for the late filing of [...]
Maximum Deposit Order increases to £1,000
The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has laid The Employment Tribunals (Increase of Maximum Deposit) Order 2012 before parliament. This Order gives authority for Regulations to be made authorising employment tribunals to order the payment of a deposit of up to £1,000 if a party wishes to continue to participate in proceedings. The amendment [...]

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