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HMRC manual updates

14 August 2012
Issue: 4366 / Categories: News
July amendments

During July 2012, HMRC made amendments to several of their guidance manuals, including:

Employee Share Schemes User Manual

Changes to enterprise management incentive limits; share incentive plan trustees may retain capital receipts not exceeding £5.

Outward Clearance of Commercial Vessels

New manual for border force on clearance of commercial vessels in UK ports

Capital Allowances Manual

Updated section on plant and machinery writing down and balancing allowances; FA 2011 changes to short-life assets; revised guidance on preliminaries and professional fees following Upper Tribunal decision in JD Wetherspoon.

Official Drivers Guide Manual

Includes additional guidance on when private use of official vehicles is unlikely to be ‘merely incidental to business use.

Guidance on Real Estate Investment Trusts Manual

References to groups included

Securities Guidance Manual

Various sections expanded and clarified.

VAT Relief for Books Manual

Updated to include revised position on photobooks following decision in Harrier LLC.

 

Issue: 4366 / Categories: News
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