Mike Thexton

Mike Thexton MA FCA CTA (Fellow) has been teaching and writing about tax for nearly 40 years, specialising in VAT for the last 20. He is a director of Thexton Training Ltd.

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The butterfly effect

With one bound...

Tax spoken here?

Books etc

A bright new future

A perfect storm

Watch the doughnut

Pass it on

Flattening out

That simple tax

HMRC has blown the whistle on abuse of the VAT flat rate scheme.

A review of the cases on reasonable excuse for late payment of VAT to discover what may prove acceptable.

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Tax tip: Employee share awards and internationally mobile employees in the UK Readers’ forum: Tax treatment of compensatory payment Readers’ forum: Extending a business trip for private holiday Readers’ forum: Difficulty of trying to prove a negative Readers’ forum: Is there VAT on late payment interest or is it extra rent?

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NEWS

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Deadline dates for October 2025 Creative industries receive record £2.4bn tax relief Time to pay extended to simple assessment debts August Employer Bulletin published Temporary non-residents’ tax returns in focus

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CASES

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A company has a life for the purposes of the ten-year charge No evidence that input tax dispute appeal would fail Undisclosed property income was deliberate Preliminary hearing on issues within scope of appeal Role of Martland and Katib in late appeal request

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Mike Thexton

Deadline dates for October 2025