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Tim Sarson

Tim Sarson

City A.M.

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We’ve maxed out our credit card of taxes but we still need more cash

Recently I had the opportunity to catch up with a mix of clients and colleagues to talk all things tax.  The news on the international tax front was...

19.09.2023 5

City A.M.

Tim Sarson

We were never going to have a great British bonfire of the tax system after Brexit 

Rishi Sunak has refused to bring back VAT free shopping. We can celebrate a new excise duty for beer sales, but the rest of our tax regime –...

15.08.2023 8

City A.M.

Tim Sarson

In loving memory of the Office of Tax Simplification – but hopefully not its dream

A general view of the sign for the Government department of HM Revenue and Customs. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images) Last week tax luminary Bill...

19.07.2023 4

City A.M.

Tim Sarson

Our tax system is not as bad as we think – but it won’t be our magic bullet for growth

Our taxes are not attracting nor repelling many businesses; they sit somewhere in the middle. It's not that bad, but we shouldn't rely on our tax...

16.05.2023 8

City A.M.

Tim Sarson

Businesses were hunting among the slim pickings for fresh cash to boost growth across the UK

There wasn't much fresh cash for businesses in yesterday's Budget. But it certainly showed a calmer approach after the political upheaval of only...

16.03.2023 10

City A.M.

Tim Sarson

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