All Tax articles – Page 14

  • News

    Punch backs VAT Tax Equality Day

    2014-07-16T07:45:02.053Z

    Punch Taverns has pledged its support for the nationwide VAT Tax Equality Day on 24 September

  • Nando's Logo
    News

    Nando's 'linked to legal tax havens'

    2014-07-11T08:17:00Z

    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

  • News

    Tourism VAT cut: 'when rather than if'

    2014-07-01T07:57:00Z

    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

  • News

    ​The Sun backs new tourism VAT cut drive

    2014-06-30T07:31:00Z

    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

  • Tom Davies, Brakspear
    News

    Brakspear pledges VAT Club funding

    2014-06-26T16:37:00Z

    Brakspear has pledged to give funding to the VAT Club for the further year

  • Soft drinks
    News

    Health quango to examine sugary drinks tax plan

    2014-06-26T12:30:00Z

    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

  • Sugar
    News

    Health body 'backs sugary drinks tax'

    2014-06-26T08:03:00Z

    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

  • News

    UK supermarkets subsidising tax increase on alcohol

    2014-06-26T07:44:01.933Z

    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

  • Jacques Borel
    News

    VAT Club criticised for 'gunboat diplomacy'

    2014-06-18T08:03:00Z

    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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    News

    EC to probe Starbucks tax affairs

    2014-06-12T07:23:00Z

    The European Commission (EC) has launched an investigation into the tax affairs of Starbucks

  • Jacques Borel
    News

    Family brewers withdraw VAT Club group funding

    2014-06-11T07:57:00Z

    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

  • News

    Sugary drinks tax 'under discussion'

    2014-06-06T16:07:57.073Z

    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

  • Wetherspoons logo
    News

    Tim Martin denies ‘taxing’ Wetherspoon’s supply chain for VAT campaign

    2014-06-05T13:27:00Z

    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

  • Tim Martin of JD Wetherspoon
    Opinion

    Face the brutal facts about pubs and tax

    2014-06-04T14:42:00Z

    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

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    News

    VAT club produces letter template to aid MP lobbying

    2014-05-01T07:41:00Z

    The Jacques Borel VAT club has produced a template letter to encourage operators to lobby their local MP over a reduction in VAT in the sector.

  • Luke Johnson
    Opinion

    Reform VAT for the hospitality industry

    2014-04-30T07:44:00Z

    Serial sector investor Luke Johnson argues the case for a VAT cut for the industry in an article published in the campaign’s magazine the VAT Club Jacques Borel Gazette

  • Greene King logo
    News

    Greene King loses tax appeal

    2014-04-29T07:46:00Z

    Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has lost an appeal relating to its tax avoidance scheme and could be forced to pay back roughly twice the amount of tax it tried to avoid

  • News

    Views sought on business rates

    2014-04-10T22:01:36.717Z

    Operators are being urged to share their views on business rates in a new consultation

  • News

    Business rates changes come into effect

    2014-04-02T07:38:06.527Z

    Changes to business rates that could see extra savings for pubs and restaurants have now come into effect

  • Rooney Anand
    News

    Sector welcomes 'Budget for business'

    2014-03-20T08:06:00Z


    Industry leaders and experts have given a generally positive response to yesterday’s Budget. We outline their views