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Emma Agyemang

Global Tax Correspondent
Emma Agyemang is the FT’s global tax correspondent covering national and international tax issues affecting companies and individuals. She was previously a reporter for FT Money. She joined the FT group in 2016 as a personal finance reporter on Investors Chronicle. She was named Best Personal Finance Journalist by ADVFN in 2020, a year after winning Business Journalist of the Year at the Words by Women awards. She was also named Best Venture Capital Trust Journalist by the Association of Investment Companies in 2018.
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  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    International tax
    Landmark OECD international tax deal pushed back a year

    Implementation of agreement will not happen until 2024 at the earliest, says secretary-general

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Amazon.com
    Amazon shareholders to challenge on pay, tax and working conditions

    Proposals at this week’s AGM will be test of leadership for new chief Andy Jassy

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Tax
    Freelance tax reforms leave traps for the unwary

    Contractors need support in managing new IR35 rules

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    UK tax
    UK Treasury looks into replacing capital spending allowance

    Companies call for help as business investment as share of GDP set for lowest level in G7

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    UK tax
    Mum and dad trustees at risk of new rules, tax experts warn

    Calls on HMRC to publicise reforms more effectively

  • Friday, 15 April, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Labour raises fresh questions over Sajid Javid’s tax affairs

    Wes Streeting criticises health secretary for failure to provide ‘clarity’ on previous ‘non-dom’ status

  • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
    Non-dom tax status
    UK tax experts query Javid’s claim to non-dom status during banking career

    Health secretary said he gave up perk before entering parliament in 2010

  • Friday, 8 April, 2022
    Personal Finance
    Thousands admit not paying UK tax on overseas assets

    Number of warning letters sent by HMRC up by a third

  • Friday, 8 April, 2022
    Q&ANon-dom tax status
    How the UK’s non-dom status works

    Controversy around Sunak’s wife highlights tax rule quirks

  • Thursday, 7 April, 2022
    Rishi Sunak
    Tax experts attack UK chancellor’s wife’s ‘disingenuous’ defence of non-dom status

    Akshata Murty’s statement draws criticism as Rishi Sunak’s political standing slips

  • Wednesday, 6 April, 2022
    UK tax
    Think-tank urges aligning UK tax rates on different income sources

    Institute for Fiscal Studies says move would improve equality and raise more money from wealthy individuals

  • Wednesday, 6 April, 2022
    Amazon.com
    SEC rules against Amazon in dispute with investors over tax transparency

    US regulator decides issue of disclosure can be put to shareholder vote after institutional pressure

  • Tuesday, 5 April, 2022
    International tax
    Poland blocks EU move to sign up to minimum corporate tax

    Warsaw move holds up implementation of landmark reform agreed last year

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    Tax
    Shock tax bills for 1,000 UK contractors

    HMRC move against one accountancy group could affect other firms and their clients

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    Special ReportInvesting in Mauritius
    Mauritius aims to shed ‘tax haven’ image

    International pressure prompts overhaul of laws, with nation’s attractions for business expected to remain

  • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
    Tax
    1mn UK trusts must register on government list

    Risk of fines for those who do not sign up

  • Sunday, 20 March, 2022
    Waste management & recycling
    Food companies criticise UK plastic packaging tax for being too strict

    Industry warns levy will increase costs and risk fuelling inflation

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Spring Statement
    UK tax receipts set to rise £12.5bn more than expected due to inflation

    Price rises and freeze on thresholds provide unexpected boost to exchequer but come as cost of living bites

  • Sunday, 6 March, 2022
    Investor activism
    Amazon under investor pressure over tax transparency

    Groups overseeing $3.6tn in assets to seek shareholder resolution at annual meeting

  • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
    Tax
    Higher earners still facing tax bills over child benefit claims

    HMRC needs to do more to bridge gap in awareness, says OTS

  • Friday, 25 February, 2022
    Personal Finance
    Taxpayers ‘waiting months’ for refunds from HMRC

    Accountants say delays have increased during the pandemic

  • Tuesday, 22 February, 2022
    UK tax
    Contractors in UK can escape tax if new hiring rules are misapplied

    HMRC admits that freelancers are eligible to reclaim all tax paid under IR35 regime if hirers misclassify them

  • Wednesday, 16 February, 2022
    UK tax
    TV and radio presenter Adrian Chiles wins appeal against £1.7mn tax bill

    Tax and legal experts say latest ruling highlights HMRC’s patchy record on IR35 rules for freelancers

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    Non-fungible tokens
    HMRC’s NFT seizure ‘a warning’ to investors and tax cheats

    Move linked to an investigation into VAT fraud

  • Friday, 11 February, 2022
    HM Revenue & Customs
    HMRC ‘soft on fraud’ in recouping Covid support scheme losses

    MPs criticises tax authority for ‘unambitious’ plan to recover £5.8bn incorrect payments

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