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Switzerland: tax treaties

HMRC has published the Switzerland-UK memorandum of understanding (MOU) on arbitration under Article 24 of the UK-Switzerland Double Tax Convention.

29 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

SI 2021/1091 The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Amendment of Schedule 10) (No. 2) Regulations 2021

These Regulations substitute a second, replacement Schedule 10 to the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020. These Regulations replace SI 2021/1029 which contained an error and are revoked by regulation 2 of these Regulations. Regulations 1 and 2 come into force on 28 September 2021 and the remainder of these Regulations come into force on 1 October 2021.

29 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Iceland: tax treaties

HMRC has published the synthesised text of the UK’s double tax convention with Iceland as modified by the BEPS Multilateral Instrument (MLI).

29 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Making Tax Digital Update for Agents: September 2021

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has published HMRC’s update for Agents for the month of September in relation to Making Tax Digital (MTD).

28 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Delays to processing 2020-21 Self Assessment tax returns-SEISS grants

The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has published HMRC’s update for its members from the Agent Forum held on 23 September 2021.

28 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Employment Tax expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 27 September 2021

27 September 2021 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

27 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Making flexible working the default

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has launched a consultation to seek views from individuals and businesses on proposals to reform flexible working regulations.

24 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Employment Tax expert

SI 2021/1076 The Income Tax (Digital Requirements) Regulations 2021

These Regulations make provision under Schedule A1 of Taxes Management Act 1970 (which is not yet in force) for digital reporting and record keeping in relation to income tax (known as making tax digital (MTD). These Regulations come into force on 6 April 2024.

24 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Moldova commits to start automatic exchange of financial account information

Moldova has committed to implement the international Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters (AEOI) by 2023.

24 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

HM Treasury publishes consultation responses and policy paper on the Economic Crime Levy

HM Treasury has published the outcomes of its consultation on the Economic Crime (Anti-Money Laundering) Levy (ECL), which would be paid by entities subject to the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs) to help fund new government anti-money laundering (AML) action and help deliver the reforms committed to in the 2019 Economic Crime Plan. The government has decided that AML regulated entities will first be charged the levy during the year 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. The government has also published a policy paper introducing the draft legislation.

23 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax delayed to April 2024

The Treasury has announced a 12-month delay to the introduction of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, which will now be brought in for the 2024–25 tax year. Basis period reform is also to be moved back by 12 months.

23 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

CTJ publishes Senior President of Tribunals’ Annual Report 2021

The Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (CTJ) has published the Senior President of Tribunals’ 2021 Annual Report. This is Sir Keith Lindblom’s first report since taking the role in September 2020.

23 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC Guidance on identifying tax avoidance enabler penalties and when to appeal

HMRC has updated its guidance with new information about assessments, inspection powers, modifications and restrictions on power to publish information.

22 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Consultation: Residential Property Developer Tax

HMRC has launched a consultation on the draft legislation for the Residential Property Developer Tax (RPDT) ahead of its inclusion in the 2021-22 Finance Bill.

20 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 20 September 2021

20 September 2021 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

20 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Tax gap remains low at 5.3%

HMRC has published the tax gap statistics showing that it was 5.3% for the tax year 2019-20.

17 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

CIOT comments: Finance Bill 2021-22 Draft legislation on Pensions

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has commented on the Finance Bill 2021-22 draft legislation on Pensions.

16 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Agent Update: issue 88

HMRC has published Agent Update issue 88 (September 2021) providing a round-up of recent developments for tax agents and advisers.

16 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

OTS report on tax year end dates

The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has published a report setting out its analysis of the benefits, costs, and wider implications of a change to the date of the end of the tax year for individuals.

16 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

CIOT submission: Employee Ownership Trusts - Enhancement and anti-abuse measures, funding and other tax issues

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has made a proactive submission on issues that it considers exist in the current legislation on Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs).

15 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

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