All Tax articles – Page 2
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BBPA calls for permanent tax relief
Responding to the government’s consultation on capital allowances, the BBPA called for a permanent 100% deduction for investment in capital allowance to be introduced
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London businesses ‘overwhelmed’ as ministers urged to cut taxes
The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry is demanding action from the Government to protect its members, the Evening Standard reports
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UKHospitality calls for online sales tax and reduced business rates
UKH urged the government to introduce an online sales tax to provide targeted reduction for business rates
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Greggs urges Sunak to ‘cut the shop tax’
The Retail Jobs Alliance is calling for a cut in business rates for retail premises, which could be paid for by a new online sales tax
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MPs report calls for tax equality for pubs
The outdated tax on bricks and mortar is threatening investment in high streets, skills, and communities, a group of MPs has warned
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Burden of property tax must be addressed
UKHospitality is calling on the government to address the “unfair burden” of property tax on the hospitality sector as it recovers from the pandemic
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Pubs and brewers call for level playing field on tax
A group of UK publicans and brewers have written an open letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for a levelling up of the high tax rates that are burdening businesses.
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Shu sells Deliveroo shares to foot tax bill
Deliveroo’s co-founder and chief executive Will Shu has sold £47m of shares in the delivery company in order to meet his tax liabilities.
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Sunak to reconsider limits on beer tax cut
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is under pressure to change the limit on the size of beer barrels included in the new tax cut to 20 or 30 litres.
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Sunak urged to review pub tax burden
The BBPA has called on the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to cut beer duty, extend business rates relief, and permanently lower VAT for all food and drink sold in pubs
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Brasserie Bar Co’s Mark Derry: ‘The sector is being strangled by tax’
The potential for the hospitality sector to grow and contribute more positively to the coffers of the treasury is being held back by businesses’ ever-increasing cost base, according to Mark Derry, executive chairman at Brasserie Bar Co.
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Can nudge, reformulation and wider choice work better than taxes?
One of the suggestions from The National Food Strategy is the raising of taxes on foods with high fat, sugar and salt content. But is nudge, reformulation and wider choice a better approach to encouraging change in consumer behaviour?
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PM reluctant to impose food taxes
The Prime Minister has made clear his reluctance to impose a £3bn salt and sugar tax on salt sold for use in processed foods or in restaurants and catering businesses.
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Proposal for 6% salt tax
Henry Dimbleby is set to propose a 6% tax on salty foods as a central recommendation of his National Food Strategy.
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Des Gunewardena: Tax supermarkets to bail out bars and restaurants
D&D London CEO Des Gunewardena has called on the government to withdraw relief or introduce a covid-tax on industries that have benefited from the pandemic in 2020, such as supermarkets, online retailers and delivery companies.
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Tim Martin calls for tax equality between pubs and supermarkets
Wetherspoon is to cut the price of all food and drink on Thursday 24 September as it hosts a ‘Tax Equality Day.’
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Gail’s Bakery pre-tax profit up 10% to £1.1m
Gail’s, the artisan bakery chain backed by Luke Johnson, has reported turnover up 18.4% to £47.6m in the year ending 28 February 2019.
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Ei hits back at publican tax charge
Ei Group CEO Simon Townsend has denied the pub company unduly influenced the way the industry is taxed.
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Report urges councils to approach Tourist Tax with caution
A cross-party group of MPs has called on councils to proceed with caution if considering introducing a Tourist Tax.
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BrewDog appoints Neary, posts pre-tax loss
BrewDog has appointed Just Eat EU finance director Dominic Neary as its new chief finance officer.