Leach's Tax Dictionary 2nd ed

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Leach's Tax Dictionary 2nd ed

By Robert Leach
Spiramus Press Ltd December 2025

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781913507701
Publisher
Spiramus Press Ltd
Publication
December 2025
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Looking for the meaning of a tax term?

Leach's Tax Dictionary is a cornucopia of tax terms and data. It also explains all those abbreviations used in tax writing and reporting.

Leach’s Tax Dictionary contains 1,200 pages of definitions, abbreviations explained and other information which may be of use to a tax accountant/lawyer.

  • 11,000+ definitions
  • 3,000 abbreviations explained
  • Timelines given of significant historical events related to tax and of forthcoming implementation dates
  • Where applicable terms are explained with reference to relevant case law, statutes or guidance

This book provides a ready source of information to those who already have some understanding of tax, and for anyone working or studying in the tax field.

Expanded by more than 20% since the first edition. Fully updated to reflect the law as of October 2025, with hundreds of new definitions added and updated.

Table of Contents

Preface to second edition
New taxes
Tax changes
Tax administration
Accountancy
Jubilee and death of Queen, and Coronation of Charles III
Politics

Introduction
When terms are included
Adjacent subjects
Conventions
General
Biographical details
Abbreviations used for definitions
1. Tax law
Authority
Act of Parliamen
Finance Acts
Consolidating Acts
Finding the law
Devolution
Europe
Statutory instruments
Extra-statutory concessions
Official guidance
Court and tribunal decisions
Tribunal decisions
Other sources

2. Definitions

3. Abbreviations

4. Key Dates
Daily Log from 1 January 2021 to 31 July 2025
Prospective Changes
Some Landmark Anniversaries
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