Emma Agyemang
@EmmaAgyemang
Global tax correspondent @FT covering UK & international tax issues. @wbwawards 2019 Business Journalist of the Year. Views my own. [email protected]
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10-12-2013 16:05:06
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Almost 450 reader comments already on this Emma Agyemang big read about whether and how to tax the boomers' wealth as it cascades down to younger generations ft.com/content/a883fd…
My Big Read in today's Financial Times
With $90trn set to be transfered, in the US alone, by babyboomers to their heirs, calls are growing for inheritance taxes to be increased. But critics say they are unpopular & ineffective
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Another brilliant article on #loancharge by Emma Agyemang. It brings back memories of this piece I wrote for The Yorkshire Post back in 2021. Victims of this scandal include former soldiers who were willing to die for their country. 'How is this justice?'
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40,000 people are still being pursued by HMRC for the #Loancharge 5 years after it was introduced
My latest for Personal Finance on the ongoing scandal
ft.com/content/cb0c2c… via @ft
Inheritance tax shock for thousands of wealthy families - on.ft.com/3wOBwTo via Financial Times
How will reforms to Britain’s ‘non-dom’ tax regime work? ft.com/content/0ec485… via @ft #Budget2024
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Jeremy Hunt has drawn up emergency Budget plans to scrap or scale back Britain’s “non-dom” tax rules, in the event that he needs to raise billions of pounds to fund mass-market pre-election tax cuts
via George Parker & Sam Fleming (FT)
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G20 finance ministers meet today in Brazil. One thing they'll discuss is how to save reforms designed to tax big tech & other multinationals, after concerns momentum is falling
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with Paola Tamma
#pillar1 #G20Brazil #TaxTwitter #G20Brasil
The £50,000 parent trap: why Tory MPs want Jeremy Hunt to deal with it in his Budget and why he’d love to do it too - if he had the £. Explainer on the 2013 tax cliff edge that drives middle Britain mad. With Emma Agyemang on.ft.com/435Zea5
Ministers have been urged to reform Britain’s ‘crackers’ child benefit charge
Experts at the IFS Tax Law Review Committee calculate the charge can hit parents with 3 kids with a 71% effective tax rate
ft.com/content/dc5932… via @ft Bill Dodwell Judith Freedman Institute for Fiscal Studies #tax
New - interview with Jonathan Reynolds in Mumbai on Labour’s plan for a “modern” replacement for the “colonial era” non dom regime and how Britain should not be a “supplicant” in its efforts to attract global talent
🚨🚨UK biz have experienced a stark increase in the complexity & cost of trading with the EU since #brexit , spending an average of £100,000 navigating the post-Brexit customs border over the past three years. #brexit reality via Emma Agyemang & Peter Foster. ft.com/content/ffac65…
HMRC set to receive windfall from late-payment tax penalties - on.ft.com/4bkDY42 via Financial Times
MPs and tax experts call for justice for HMRC loan charge victims - on.ft.com/48RiF86 via Financial Times
#LoanChargeScandal
The Financial Times this weekend splashes with the Post Office at risk of insolvency in a bubbling dispute with the UK’s tax authority, according to Dan Neidle
Story from Emma Agyemang @MODwyer and George Parker