Tag: tax

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30 April 2018

UK: employers should update template termination agreements in light of April tax changes and developments on NDAs

The tax treatment of payments for termination of employment has changed for terminations taking place on or after 6 April (see our earlier blog post …

11 April 2018

Australia: Employment Taxes Update - April 2018

Our colleagues at Greenwoods + Herbert Smith Freehills have published their April update on Employment Taxes. Click here to discover more.

07 February 2018

UK: Termination payments - changes to tax treatment from 6 April 2018

Employers currently contemplating or negotiating termination agreements should be aware of changes to the tax regime which will apply for the 2018-19 tax …

12 January 2018

Australia: Employment taxes update

Our colleagues at Greenwoods + Herbert Smith Freehills have published an excellent update on Employment Taxes. Click here to discover more.

03 October 2017

UK: Tax evasion - New corporate criminal offence of failure to prevent facilitation of tax evasion

Two new corporate criminal offences of "failure to prevent" the facilitation of UK and foreign tax evasion, contained in the Criminal Finances Act 2017, …

12 July 2017

UK: Gig economy- Taylor Review released

The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices “Good Work” was published yesterday. It considers how technology platforms have impacted working practices …

15 May 2017

Australia: Have you updated your salary sacrifice policy?

Employers may need to review their salary sacrifice policies as from 1 July 2017 due to changes to the superannuation rules. The most significant change …

15 December 2016

UK: Autumn Statement - taxation on termination payments and salary sacrifice

Our July-August 2016 ebulletin highlighted HMRC proposals to change the taxation of termination payments from April 2018, and in particular to provide …

15 September 2016

UK: Consultation on changes to taxation of salary sacrifice

HMRC is consulting until 19 October 2016 on restricting the use of salary sacrifice for the provision of benefits in kind with effect from April …

15 September 2016

UK: Consultation on draft legislation reforming taxation of termination payments

HMRC has published its response to its 2015 consultation on simplifying the taxation of termination payments, together with draft legislation for further …

17 March 2016

UK: New publications - data transfer, discriminatory adverts, autism, bonus tax avoidance schemes

The Information Commissioner's Office has issued interim guidance following the publication of the proposed EU-US Privacy Shield framework to …

17 March 2016

UK: Budget 2016 - key announcements for employment law

The 2016 Budget delivered by the Chancellor on 16 March includes the following: From April 2018, the Government will tighten the scope of the income …