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Welcome to the PwC tax blog

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We asked a lot of our clients about how they would like to get hear from us, and the recurring theme was that you wanted to be able to get involved in the thought process right from the start. So we decided to create this blog. We’re going to use it to write about how you might be affected by any tax changes that occur, whether that is due to new legislation, a new court ruling or the way the market has moved.

The Chancellor's UK Budget 2013

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Building business confidence

The fourth coalition Budget will need to give UK business the confidence and stability in the economy to grow. You can follow our latest comment on this blog before and during the Budget. To get our full analysis, including details on our live webcast on the measures announced, sign up for our Tax alerts.

Tax Training Workshops

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Our latest schedule of tax events now available

Our latest London schedule of training workshops and courses, designed to guide busy tax and finance professionals through the ever-increasing volume of tax legislation and associated provisions, have been published. Register online today.

UK Pocket Tax Guide 2012/13

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A quick reference guide to UK tax rates, allowances and key rules for individuals, companies and other taxpayers

The information in the guide is based on taxation law, legislative proposals and current practice up to and including measures contained in Finance Bill 2012, which is expected to become Finance Act 2012.

PwC iPhone and Android apps

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The PwC app now available both iOS and Android devices

Our popular mobile app is now available for both Apple and Android devices. Separate versions have been developed specifically configured for the iPhone/iTouch, iPad and Android. The app allows you constant access to our latest thinking on the topics that matter to businesses and the people who run them.

Worldwide Corporate Tax Summaries

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The world's taxes at your fingertips

Worldwide Tax Summaries (WWTS) is a key reference tool for all tax practitioners. It draws on the breadth and depth of expertise offered by PwC, and gives you quick access to information about the corporate and individual tax systems in over 150 countries worldwide, in an easily digestible format.

A changing tax system

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Total tax contribution: results of The Hundred Group 2012 survey

With unprecedented interest in the amount of corporation tax businesses pay, our latest Total Tax Contribution study of the Hundred Group of Companies shows the picture of tax paid has changed as businesses comply with the rules.

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13 May 2013

Tell the whole tax story: It's more than just numbers

Why are more and more companies talking about their total tax contribution? Tax and transparency is under more scrutiny than ever by politicians, regulators, the media, civil society and investors....

26 April 2013

We have an important role to play in a simpler tax system

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report released today has highlighted some important points in the current debate about tax. There is clearly scope for modernisation of an international tax system...

24 April 2013

Business is Great Britain - A guide to UK taxation

We have recently been working with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), the Government department which works with UK-based businesses to ensure their success in international markets. It also encourages the...

18 April 2013

The asset manager's new normal – responding to tax risks and transparency

The asset management industry is facing the prospect of a significant shift in how it operates. This changing environment includes continuing regulatory and taxation reform, fiscal deficits, low growth, sovereign...

17 April 2013

Getting to grips with the new general anti-abuse rule guidance – a robust approach to avoidance

HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) general anti-abuse rule (GAAR) guidance, as approved by the Interim Advisory Panel, was published on 15 April 2013, just in time for the second reading...

15 April 2013

Budget 2013: The potential impact on tax - Tightening up on avoidance

The Chancellor made it clear in Budget 2013 that he intends to tackle aggresive tax avoidance in a robust way. With increasing media coverage around tax, and a change in...

12 April 2013

Budget 2013: The potential impact on tax - Making work pay

The concept of an ‘aspiration nation’, where hard work is both encouraged and rewarded, were central to the measures announced by the Chancellor in Budget 2013. In the second part...

11 April 2013

Research and development expenditure credit – making the most of your R&D

Details of the new research and development expenditure credit (RDEC) have been clarified in Finance Bill 2013. The RDEC will apply in relation to the current accounting period for many...

10 April 2013

Budget 2013: The potential impact on tax - Supporting businesses

In his Budget 2013 speech, the Chancellor, George Osborne, paid tribute to the energy and enterprise of British businesses and reiterated a desire to support and have confidence in the...

09 April 2013

Increasing the opportunity to disclose - The benefits of the new Isle of Man Disclosure Facility

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has now announced the start of three new disclosure facilities – the Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey Disclosure Facilities. Details of the process that...