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Against the background of the focus on risk assessment by HM Revenue & Customs, the Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) regime, and the imminent imposition of mandatory iXBRL-based corporation tax online filing, Tax Automation director Bryony Clinton reflects on the importance of statutory accounts for each legal entity within a group, the related need for accurate accounting and tax data, and the pressure this can place on in-house tax departments.
Read more »Last year's SAO legislation got us all to focus on internal controls and procedures, and VAT was the area that seemed to appear on most organisations' list of potential problem areas. The reasons for this are varied, but the lack of somewhere to keep the myriad of VAT related details and documentation may well be part of the problem.
Read more »Tax Automation chairman, Donald Drysdale, has spent much of his tax career working with technology. Away from work he enjoys technology of another kind - his classic car, a meticulously restored 1964 Morris Minor convertible called "Trafalgar". This summer he'll be driving Trafalgar across the Swiss Alps on a sponsored drive in aid of mental health charity MDF The Bipolar Organisation. For more information, please see Donald's JustGiving page.
If you are unsure of where to start the task of documenting systems and processes, our practical SAO guide, written by our Technical Director Nigel Rainer, sets out the steps an in-house tax team might want to go through to produce the appropriate evidence that their systems and processes meet the legislative requirements.
Read more »Bryony Clinton discusses some of the recent acronyms being bandied around in the tax and technology worlds, how they relate to one another and how they provide opportunities for tax professionals.
Read more »Donald Drysdale, our non-executive Chairman, has written an article for Tax Journal discussing the proposed changes to IAS 12 as part of the IASB's income tax project to reduce the differences between the IFRS standard and FAS 109.
Read more »Donald Drysdale, our non-executive Chairman, has written an article for TAXATION discussing corporate tax compliance risk management issues, looking particularly at potential weaknesses in delivery and an approach to remedying these.
Read more »Donald Drysdale, our non-executive Chairman, has written an article for Tax Journal examining some of the pressures currently facing Tax Directors and their in-house corporate tax departments at a time of deepening financial stringency.
Read more »Tax Automation is delighted to announce that it has achieved Partner status as part of the Oracle PartnerNetwork programme.
Read more »Donald Drysdale, our non-executive director and Chairman, has written an article for Tolley's Practical Tax Newsletter (published by LexisNexis) on the future of online filing and the potential impact on businesses.
Read more »Donald Drysdale, our non-executive director and Chairman, has written an article for Tolley's Practical Tax Newsletter (published by LexisNexis) on the sometimes strained relationship between HMRC and the tax profession.
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