The Treasury has published a consultation to consider the operation of a carbon emissions tax were the UK not to obtain
agreement with the EU to remain in the EU emissions trading...
The government is consulting on proposals to strengthen the sanctions against promoters or enablers of tax avoidance schemes. Changes are planned for these regimes:disclosure of...
In 2018-19, HMRC raised capital gains tax of £9.5bn, an increase of 6% from 2017-18. This liability was realised from 276,000 taxpayers on £62.8bn of chargeable gains....
Electronic publicationsHMRC has updated VAT Notice 701/10: Zero rating books and printed matter to add information on the
liability of supplies of electronic publications that...
The Chartered Institute of
Taxation has published guidance on HMRC’s latest correspondence to taxpayers
seeking to track down undisclosed assets held offshore. The institute...
HMRC
has withdrawn more accelerated payment notices (APNs) than it issued last year,
according to RPC. A freedom of information request revealed the department
withdrew 370...
Amazon has hiked its fees for
UK sellers on the Amazon platform to cover the new digital services tax introduced
in April. An announcement on the multinational’s services...
The Charity Tax Group has published a letter from HMRC confirming that most internet search browsing advertisements should be zero rated. It sets out the categories of internet...
Working parents or carers who
are eligible for tax-free childcare or 30 hours free childcare but have
temporarily fallen below the minimum income requirement as a result of the...
1 September 2020Payment of corporation tax
liabilities for periods ended 30 November 2019 if not liable to pay by
instalments.Check HMRC website for changes
to car mileage fuel...
The Treasury has launched a review of the business rates. The government’s objectives are to reduce the overall burden on business, improve the current business rates system...
Clarification of the job
retention bonus has been published by HMRC. It confirms that the bonus will
be taxable, so businesses must include it as income when calculating...