Britain’s Favourite Office Snacks – The ULTIMATE Ranking
It’s a conversation that sparks disagreement in the office time and time again, but the debate can finally be put to rest. Here at DeltaNet International, we’ve pulled data from more than 60 ‘top UK snack’ rankings to devise the list to end all lists. The ULTIMATE snack ranking, if you will. The Results The full […]
Omnitrack version 2.5.0
Automated Reminders A big question in DAC6 is how to make sure matters are not falling through the cracks. At matter intake the partner won’t have all the details of the transaction and there needs to be a way to trigger the DAC6 review at a later time. As a solution to this we have […]
DAC6 Legislation – A Guide to UK Implementation
Register for our DAC6 email updates Following engagement with relevant parties for over a year, together with a written consultation document and review period, HMRC laid their DAC6 Regulations before Parliament on 13 January 2020 under the International Tax Enforcement (Disclosable Arrangements) Regulations 2020, Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 25. However, trawling the Directive, the consultation […]
HMRC answers questions from leading firms on DAC6 implementation and reporting
Register for our DAC6 email updates On Wednesday 29 January, over 50 leading international firms joined us for our third DAC6 core group meeting. During the meeting, our panel, which included HMRC’s Policy Lead for DAC6, took questions from our 100-strong audience to try to make sense of the Directive and fill in some missing […]
Upcoming changes to trusts under the Fifth Directive
Details of the extension of the trust registration service under the Fifth Directive On 24 January 2020, HMRC launched their promised technical consultation on changes to the Trust Registration Service (TRS) to be made under the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive. The changes will focus on the registration requirements of all UK and many non-EU resident […]
How to improve wellbeing at work
With new research showing that poor mental health costs UK employers £45 billion a year, now more than ever is the time to take action on wellbeing. Mental health-related problems for businesses, including presenteeism, absences, and staff turnover, have increased 16% since Deloitte’s last survey in 2016. Changes in work practices, particularly the ‘always on’ […]
DAC6 – The biggest compliance challenge since the Bribery Act
Register for our DAC6 email updates 29 January 2020, London Over 100 people from 50 top law firms, accounting firms and banks gathered at the offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in a meeting organised by VinciWorks to fire questions at HMRC regarding the latest EU tax transparency law, DAC6. HMRC have just published legislation implementing […]
January news roundup
Steel fabrication company receives second fine for health and safety breaches A steel fabrication company has been fined after steel cages fell on a worker’s leg, causing multiple fractures. In November 2017, an employee used a gantry crane to lift a steel cage from a stack at the companies main site in Essex. Each cage […]
Four GDPR fines every business can learn from
Since GDPR came into force, there have been: 160,000 breach notifications made to authorities 247 notifications per day in 2018 178 notifications per day just in the first half of 2019 A total of £100m in fines Here are some of the recent fines that regulating authorities have issued and guidance on how to make […]