Peter Vaines …& George Osborne get serious about tax evasion
Peter Vaines wonders whether the meaning of “discovery” is too wide
In his latest update on the world of tax Peter Vaines has mixed opinions on new guidance from HMRC
Peter Vaines on strict liability criminal offences from Mars, punitive penalties & disguised salaries
Peter Vaines calls for greater security for taxpayers against negligence charges & a dose of common sense
Peter Vaines reports on a double dose of residency tests, the tax consequences of void transactions, penalties & costs
Peter Vaines navigates the stormy waters of tax
Peter Vaines reports on plant masquerading as art; excise duty on beer; HMRC acting fairly shock; private residence exemptions; & transfers of a going concern
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Osbornes Law—Alex McMahon, Andrew Middlehurst & Harriet McMorrin
Homegrown hat-trick: Osbornes Law promotes three former trainees to partner
mfg Solicitors—Sarah Bradford
Partner arrival boosts law firm’s growing real estate team
Freeths—David Smith
Freeths secures major tax hire with appointment of David Smith
