All Tax articles – Page 10
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NewsGreene King appeals tax avoidance case
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, is appealing the ruling against the legality of an alleged tax avoidance scheme following defeat in two tax lower courts and criticism by MPs including a Treasury minister, The Guardian reports
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NewsAround 15,000 outlets to take part in Tax Equality Day
Around 15,000 outlets are expected to reduce their prices on Tax Equality Day on 24 September
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St Peter’s FY 'successful' despite pre-tax loss
St Peter’s Brewery, the Suffolk brewer and pub operator, slid into a pre-tax loss in the year to 28 February 2014, although chairman John Murphy said the period was “relatively successful” as the firm eyes expansion in the UK and overseas through agreements with larger brewers
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TCG to take part in Tax Equality Day
TCG, the managed pub and bar operator, has said it will take part in Tax Equality Day on 24 September as part of the campaign to reduce VAT for the sector to 5%
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Whiting & Hammond signs up to Tax Equality Day
Whiting & Hammond, the Kent-based multiple pub operator, has pledged its support for Tax Equality Day on 24 September
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NewsFY pre-tax losses narrow at GBK
Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), the Capricorn Ventures-backed group, reported a narrowing of pre-tax losses in the year to 23 February 2014, as it saw turnover increase 24% to £50.5m
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Punch backs VAT Tax Equality Day
Punch Taverns has pledged its support for the nationwide VAT Tax Equality Day on 24 September
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NewsNando's 'linked to legal tax havens'
The ultimate owner of Nando’s is using a series of legal techniques including having a series of offshore companies in order to reduce its UK corporation tax bill, according to the Guardian
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Tourism VAT cut: 'when rather than if'
The prospect of a VAT cut on hotel accommodation and tourist attractions is “a matter of when rather than if”, British Hospitality Association (BHA) chief executive Ufi Ibrahim has told M&C Report
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The Sun backs new tourism VAT cut drive
A new stage in the campaign to reduce VAT to 5% on hotel accommodation and tourist attractions has been launched, under the strapline Give Us A Break, with backing from The Sun newspaper
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NewsBrakspear pledges VAT Club funding
Brakspear has pledged to give funding to the VAT Club for the further year
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NewsHealth quango to examine sugary drinks tax plan
A body that advises the Government on public health is to investigate the effectiveness of introducing a tax on sugary drinks, but has stopped short of recommending the measure for the time being
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NewsHealth body 'backs sugary drinks tax'
A new report from a Government-backed body that advises on public health is set to call for a tax on sugary soft drinks, a move that is likely to be rejected by the Coalition, according the Daily Mail
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UK supermarkets subsidising tax increase on alcohol
Supermarkets are not increasing the price of lowest priced beers and spirits in line with tax increases, according to research from the University of East Anglia’s (UEA) Norwich Business School
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NewsVAT Club criticised for 'gunboat diplomacy'
The VAT Club has been criticised for its “gunboat diplomacy” and warned there is no chance of success in this Parliament
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NewsEC to probe Starbucks tax affairs
The European Commission (EC) has launched an investigation into the tax affairs of Starbucks
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NewsFamily brewers withdraw VAT Club group funding
The Independent Family Brewers of Britain (IFBB) will not renew its group funding for the VAT Club when its three-year agreement expires at the end of June – though half of its members will continue to donate independently
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Sugary drinks tax 'under discussion'
A tax on sugary drinks and new targets for sugar reduction were among the topics discussed at a meeting between the Department of Health and drinks industry leaders this week, according to M&C Report’s sister title The Grocer
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NewsTim Martin denies ‘taxing’ Wetherspoon’s supply chain for VAT campaign
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has denied he is ‘taxing his supply chain’ in order to secure financial support for the VAT Club campaign for tax equity between pubs and supermarkets
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OpinionFace the brutal facts about pubs and tax
In a strongly worded article, JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin takes to task those who have expressed optimism about the prospects for major pub companies. He also reserves criticism for M&C Report and the Publican’s Morning Advertiser group editor Rob Willock for not supporting the VAT Club