Issue: Vol 161, Issue 4158

ALEX BYRNE looks at some recent worrying traits in HMRC's investigation work

Why were so many companies formed in the first few months of 2007? MIKE TRUMAN has a theory

Recent changes to the tax system do not give RICHARD MANNION much confidence in the way that tax legislation is made

The latest HMRC staff survey does not make for pretty reading, says ALLISON PLAGER

KEITH GORDON, ANDREW WATTERS, JONATHAN LEVY and MIKE TRUMAN spoke at the recent powers breakfast briefing held by Taxation and BLP

Are 'track day' cars eligible for 100% capital allowances?

The deductibility and chargeability of mother's salary

Tax relief on a loan to purchase property held in trust

Tax implications of father's new home