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14 February 2020
U-turn on post-Brexit trade concessions as Freeports consultation opensThe UK government announces no concessionary treatments for trade with the EU after the transition period. Previously announced relaxations in border controls will no longer be available, but there will be consultation on Freeports.
21 October 2019
Caledonia to Canada - There and Back AgainThe third annual Scottish International Week kicks off this week with a packed programme of seminars, masterclasses and roundtable discussions, all designed to help Scottish businesses cross borders. Our Head of Audit, Graham Marjoribanks, is participating in the IoD’s Returning Scots Panel so ahead of the event, we caught up with Graham to chat about his career path, his time across the pond and why he’s returned to Scotland after a decade of Canadian living.
01 August 2019
HMRC update: tax treatment of dividends from Hong Kong, Falkland Islands and Faroe IslandsOn 25 April 2019 HMRC updated the list of territories that it considers to have an appropriate non-discrimination provision in their tax treaties with the UK. Hong Kong, the Falkland Islands and the Faroe Islands were removed from this list.
08 June 2019
OECD addresses the tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economyHow does the changing international tax landscape affect your business?
05 February 2019
No Deal Brexit – VAT changes you need to be aware ofHMRC has published guidance on a number of VAT changes which will impact businesses which trade with EU in the event of a “No Deal” Brexit. If you currently sell digital services to consumers in other EU countries, claim VAT incurred elsewhere in the EU or use the EU “VIES” database to check EU customer and supplier VAT numbers, you need to be aware of these changes.
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