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Tax avoidance, is it worth it?

Let’s start with a couple of truisms, tax evasion is against the law, whilst tax avoidance is a legal means

David Jones

7 May 2026

Uncategorized, Accounts, Business Regulation, Business Tax, Corporate Tax Planning, Making Tax Digital, Opinion, Payroll Services, Personal Finance, Self Assessment, Tax Investigations, Tax News, VAT

Are HMRC abusing the court system?

Recent evidence would strongly suggest that the answer is yes, given a recent string of both botched and unnecessary cases.

David Jones

30 Apr 2026

Uncategorized, Accounts, Business Regulation, Business Tax, Making Tax Digital, Opinion, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Self Assessment, Tax Investigations, Tax News, VAT

UK Tax Questions Answered by Shrewsbury Accountant No. 49

As I haven’t posted a Blog on the varied questions on tax asked by clients and members of the public

David Jones

23 Apr 2026

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Eamonn Holmes Challenges HMRC’s IR35 Rules

HMRC is challenging the pay ITV host Eamonn Holmes received through his limited company. If Holmes is found to be

David Jones

25 Oct 2018

Business Regulation, Business Tax, Payroll Services, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning

UK Tax Questions Answered by Shrewsbury Accountant

Here is my latest tranche of UK Tax Questions Answered. Each question is from a Tax Blog reader which I

David Jones

18 Oct 2018

Business Tax, Comments on Global News

HMRC’s BREXIT WARNING LETTER

HMRC is in the process of writing to around 150,000 VAT-registered businesses across the UK regarding the immediate ramifications of

David Jones

11 Oct 2018

Accounts, Business Regulation, Business Tax

9 Bizarre excuses for filing company accounts late

First it was HMRC, now Companies House are getting in on the act by publishing an annual list of the

David Jones

5 Oct 2018

Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning

Personal tax planning

How to reduce what you owe the taxman Absolutely no-one wants the taxman to take more than his fair share,

David Jones

28 Sep 2018

Opinion

Accountants: Work Life Balance

Today’s Blog is about getting your work/life balance in the right proportions and whilst it primarily concerns my profession, accountancy;

David Jones

13 Sep 2018

Business Tax, Tax Investigations

Sue the Taxman? Yes you can!

The Court of Appeal has found that HM Revenue and Customs do owe a duty of care to a taxpayer

David Jones

6 Sep 2018

Opinion

Advantis: My mysterious debt to HMRC

Have letters to me from HMRC disappeared down a black hole at the sorting office?I had a text message last

David Jones

23 Aug 2018

Tax Investigations, VAT

Output Tax: You can’t sell goods you don’t own

VAT: You can’t sell goods you don’t ownThis is the strange case of Quality Engines Direct Ltd (QEDL), and concerned

David Jones

16 Aug 2018

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