Revenue 'should payout for VAT delays'
Businesses that have been hit by the taxman’s failure to resolve the ‘VAT waiting list problem’ should be paid compensation.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales made the recommendation in a paper to HM Revenue & Customs, designed to remedy the 3-month backlog.
The leading accountancy body also wants a Parliamentary inquiry into why the delays in obtaining a VAT number, which apply to ...
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Barclays Buying Abroad has revealed that the number of Brits keen to buy property abroad has doubled (*1) in the last year, as Britain suffers one of the wettest, dullest summers ever.
Whilst many people cite rocketing UK property prices, rising crime and a skewed work life balance as reasons for increasing numbers relocating abroad, the new figures from Barclays Buying Abroad highlight the prominent effect o...
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