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Scotch Whisky Market in The UK Has Shrunk by Almost 5%
Mar 17, 2015The Scotch whisky market in the UK has shrunk by almost 5% as consumers and industry continue to be impacted by the heavy tax regime. The tax is approximately 80% as a share of the price of an average bottle of the drink. The figures, ...
Tags: Scotch Whisky Market, Fairer Tax, Whisky
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Further Action on Tax and Late Payment Are Key Calls Featured in The Forum's Submission
Nov 10, 2014Ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement in December, national business group the Forum of Private Business (FPB) has written to George Osborne with a list of top business wants that will provide much needed the short-term support ...
Tags: tax, late payment, Autumn Statement, Furniture
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Central Controls for Lighting Have Been Added to The List of Incorporated Items
Sep 3, 2014Central controls for lighting have been added to the list of ‘ordinarily’ incorporated items in dwellings. That means that the technology will be eligible for a reduced rate of VAT in scenarios such as new builds or conversions ...
Tags: Lighting Controls, Lighting
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Lanny Cohen Moved From Advising Its Clients on How to Improve and Make Adjustments
Oct 23, 2013Lanny Cohen, Capgemini's global chief technology officer (CTO), has said that the firm has moved from advising its clients on how to improve and make adjustments, to an organisation that aims to help them meet their goals for global growth. ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Vodafone Has Enticed More Than 100,000 Users to Sign up to Its 4G Services
Oct 11, 2013Mobile operator Vodafone has claimed that it has enticed more than 100,000 users to sign up to its 4G services, just over a month after it switched its LTE network on. The company said that its 4G service is now live in more than 80 towns ...
Tags: Vodafone, 4G Network
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HMRC IT System Is Not The Reason for Discrepancies in Calculating Charges
Oct 9, 2013HM Revenue & Customs' (HMRC) IT system is not the reason for discrepancies in calculating charges, the organisation claimed, they are due to a transition to real-time information (RTI) reporting for employers and payroll service providers. ...
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Vodafone and O2 Have Begun Rolling out 4G [LTE] Mobile Data Services in Three UK Cities
Sep 2, 2013Vodafone and O2 have begun rolling out 4G [LTE] mobile data services in three UK cities. O2's services currently include London, Leeds and Bradford, while Vodafone is restricting coverage to parts of London for now. Further reading O2 ...
Tags: 4G, Computer Products
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HMRC Has Spent Over £3.7bn with Integrator Capgemini
Aug 6, 2013HMRC has spent over £3.7bn with integrator Capgemini over the past five years for its work under the Aspire contract. Capgemini is the lead supplier under the Aspire deal, in which around 300 subcontractors - including Fujitsu and ...
Tags: HMRC, integrator Capgemini
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The US Has Blocked Proposals for Tough New Global Rules
Jul 18, 2013The US has blocked proposals for tough new global rules intended to reduce the tax avoidance policies of multinational companies, such as Apple, Amazon and Google. Instead, watered down proposals will be presented to the G20 summit this ...
Tags: LED, Computer Products
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Q Cold Entered Into Administration, a Move Which Is Likely to Result in Job Cuts.
Jun 25, 2013Q Cold, a food manufacturer and packaging firm based in Herefordshire, UK, has entered into administration, a move which is likely to result in job cuts. The company has entered into administration following rapid deterioration in trading ...
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Food and Packaging Manufacturer Q Cold Has Entered Administration on 20 June 2013
Jun 25, 2013England-based food and packaging manufacturer Q Cold has entered administration on 20 June 2013 following a sharp deterioration in trading conditions. FRP Advisory partners Chris Stirland and Philip Watkins, and FRP Advisory director ...
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A String of Footballers and Other Celebrities Have Been Accused
Jun 24, 2013A string of footballers and other celebrities have been accused of using an extravagant data centre construction scheme in a bid to avoid tax. The data centres, on the Cobalt business park just outside Newcastle, are completely empty two ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Vodafone Paid No UK Corporation Tax for a Second Year Running
Jun 8, 2013Mobile telecoms firm Vodafone paid no UK corporation tax for a second year running, despite its revenues exceeding £5bn in Britain. Vodafone, which owns and operates networks in over 30 countries, claimed that its investment in ...
Tags: Computer Products, Mobile telecoms
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RTI System That Organisations Are Obliged to Use to Submit Their Staff PAYE Tax-Introduced
Jun 4, 2013HMRC's new Real-Time Information (RTI) system that organisations are obliged to use to submit their staff Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) tax - introduced in April - is struggling, with companies claiming that key information is being omitted or ...
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Google Minimises The Amount of Tax Paid in Britain
May 20, 2013Google has denied accusations from MPs that it minimises the amount of tax paid in Britain, claiming that all sales staff operate out of Dublin rather than being based in the UK. Google's sales in the UK are worth £3.2bn, but the ...
Tags: Google, Computer Products