Research Briefing
VAT & employment bureaux : the staff hire concession
This note describes the background to the Government's announcement in the 2008 Budget that it would withdraw the 'staff hire concession' from 1 April 2009.
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Research Briefing
Income shifting
This note looks at the Government's recent legislative proposals to prevent 'income shifting' - arrangements used by the main earner in a family businesses to divert part of his income through the business to another person in a lower tax bracket, often their spouse, to mitigate their overall tax bill. These proposals proved controversial, and in the Pre Budget Report in November 2008 the Government confirmed that it was deferring any legislation, but would keep the issue under review.
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Research Briefing
Tax Law Rewrite: the Corporation Tax Bill 2008-09
The Corporation Tax Bill is the fifth to be produced by the Tax Law Rewrite Project - established in December 1996 with the aim of rewriting the UK's existing primary direct tax legislation to make it clearer and easier to use. This note gives an update of the project, and a short introduction to the Bill.
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Research Briefing
Direct taxes: rates and allowances 2008-09
Direct taxes : rates and allowances 2008-09 HC Research Paper 08/26
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Research Briefing
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Committee Stage Report
The National Insurance Contributions Bill: Committee Stage Report (Bill 7 of 2007-08). House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/07.
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Research Briefing
National Insurance Contributions Bill Bill 7 of 2007-08
The National Insurance Contributions Bill. (Bill 7 of 2007-08). House of Commons Library Research Paper 07/88.
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Research Briefing
Red diesel and private pleasure craft
Red diesel and private pleasure craft. By Antony Seely. SN/BT/3017.
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Research Briefing
Stamp duty : disadvantaged areas relief
Stamp duty : disadvantaged areas relief. By Antony Seely. SN/BT/2153.
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Research Briefing
Advance corporation tax (ACT) and pension funds
Advance corporation tax (ACT) and pension funds. By Antony Seely. SN/BT/581.
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