Tolley (company)

Tolley is a British publishing company that publishes reference books on tax.

History

The company was established in 1916 by Charles H. Tolley.[1]

In the 1970s Tolley was part of the Benn Group of companies.[2] The Benn companies were taken over by the Extel Group in June 1983,[3][4] which itself was taken over by United Newspapers in 1987.[3][5] In 1996 the company was acquired by the publisher Butterworths, part of the Reed Elsevier group of companies,[6][7] which now exists as LexisNexis UK but continues to publish under the Butterworths imprint.

Products

  • Tolley's Tax Guide, a full UK tax reference
  • Tolley Guidance and Tolley Library (online) - UK tax legislation and tax cases

See also

References

  1. ^ "Firms Out of Business". Harry Ransom Center. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  2. ^ Tingley, Kenneth Raymond (1989). Tolley's retirement relief. Tolley. p. i. ISBN 978-0-85459-372-9. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b Eric L Harvey, A Short History of Tolley, p 4
  4. ^ "United leaves Benn to Extel". The Glasgow Herald. 20 May 1983. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  5. ^ Watts, Robert. "How family money embarrassed Hilary Benn". The Daily Telegraph.
  6. ^ "Reed Elsevier to Buy Tolley Publishing for $155 Million". AP News. 8 August 1996. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  7. ^ McKay, Robert (28 February 2018). "Driving Mister Butterworth – 200 Years of Law Publishing". Slaw. Retrieved 30 April 2021.