hmrc names troup to succeed dave hartnett
With Dave Hartnett preparing to step down as permanent secretary for tax at HM Revenue & Customs at the end of this month, after almost four years in the role, his successor has been named as Edward Troup.
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statutory residence responses published
Responses to the UK Treasurys proposed statutory residency test, which is aimed at replacing a cumbersome residency system based mainly on case law, have been published by HM Revenue & Customs.
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rosiip investors take legal action on hmrcs 55 tax
More than 120 investors who transferred their UK pensions into the Singapore based ROSIIP QROPS are taking legal action against HM Revenue & Customs after the Revenue threatened them with a 55% tax charge following its removal from the list of registered schemes in 2008.
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guernsey tax office indicates hmrc may permit
HM Revenue & Customs has told Guernsey officials that it is willing to reconsider allowing some “domestic” Guernsey QROP schemes that were delisted in April to regain their status, following negotiations with Guernseys Income Tax Office.
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hmrc set to lose four of five tax officials
Four of HM Revenue & Customs top five civil servants are set to leave the organisation this summer, according to the Financial Times
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hmrc breaks silence on 310 axed qrops
HM Revenue & Customs has at last broken its silence on its unexpected decision last month to remove all but three Guernsey QROPS from its list of registered schemes, which was published on 12 April and which has seen Guernseys previously booming QROPS industry brought to a jolting halt.
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osborne sets hmrc chief new tax evasion target
UK Chancellor George Osborne has increased the pressure on HM Revenue & Customs to catch companies and wealthy individuals evading tax.
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jerseys plans for non res qrops on hold
Jerseys plans to make it possible to transfer the UK pensions of non-Jersey residents to the island have been placed on hold, pending discussions with HM Revenue & Customs.
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QROPS only to be for residents, Guernsey says
HMRC has informed Guernsey officials that going forward, Guernsey pension providers will only be permitted to accept transfers of the UK pensions of Guernsey residents, a Guernsey government statement has revealed.
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HMRC formally issues QROPS guidance
HM Revenue & Customs yesterday published a 21-page QROPS guidance paper that bore an uncanny resemblance to a 19-page document that, briefly, appeared on the Revenues website earlier this month.
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guernsey enacts new pension regime
As expected, Guernseys State Legislative Committee yesterday approved a proposed new pension regime aimed at enabling the island to continue to look after UK pensions transferred there by those leaving the UK for good.
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no surprises in final qrops rules but new clause
The new QROPS legislation was finally published by HM Revenue & Customs yesterday, after months of speculation since an initial draft was released in December last year.