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Long before the election, the now Labour Government set out, in a document entitled ‘Labour’s Plan to Close the Tax Gap’ its intent to recover payment of more tax revenues from those trying to avoid payment. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed plans to reduce the current ‘Tax Gap,’ said to be in the region of […]
09/01/25
KANGS Solicitors has recently resolved proceedings for breaches of the Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations brought by Waltham Forest District Council against our clients, two company directors and their company. The matter, which raised significant concerns regarding the cleanliness of their premises, its general state of disrepair and associated risks to public health, was resolved […]
02/01/25
Tax & HMRC, Tax avoidance
The recovery of all forms of tax revenue is an essential feature of our economic system, necessary for the operation of public services and essential in the maintenance of a healthy economy. Tax avoidance schemes continue to be promoted commercially with the aim of attracting those seeking to avoid payment of all or part of […]
27/12/24
Company News
As we approach the Christmas and New Year festive season and welcome 2025, the KANGS team reaffirms its commitment to being available 24/7, every day of the year. Our dedicated emergency cover offers assistance to individuals facing criminal matters. We can be contacted in the case of an emergency on 07989 521 210. The work […]
23/12/24
Food Safety, Regulatory
KANGS has successfully secured a very satisfactory settlement on behalf of our client, a wholesale business handling food produce with a multi-million-pound turnover. The client faced charges for two offences related to food safety: marketing unsafe food products and using incorrect and misleading product labelling. Following investigations, Hull County Council pursued proceedings against our client […]
23/12/24
ADR & Mediation, Commercial Disputes
The preparation of any contract which is intended to govern the future trading relationship of parties based in different countries and legal jurisdictions, and potentially, differing legal systems requires highly developed and knowledgeable legal skills. As a matter of course, should any form of dispute (including contract disputes) arise, the likelihood is that each party […]
18/12/24
Tax & HMRC
We previously published and article entitled ‘Understanding First-tier and Upper Tax Tribunals’ where we explained the manner in which the First-tier Tax Tribunal (FTT) becomes involved as part of the Appeals process. We also explained the initial procedures adopted by HMRC in handling most disputes before they are allowed to be passed to the FTT […]
16/12/24
