CIOT’s Autumn Statement representation: cryptoassets and their treatment for tax purposes
The CIOT took the November Autumn Statement as a further opportunity to call for greater recognition within tax legislat...
Scottish visitors’ levy
On 26 June 2023, the Scottish Parliament launched a call for views on the introduction of a discretionary local levy to ...
Employee Ownership Trust and Employee Benefit Trust consultation
On 18 July 2023, several consultations were launched as part of ‘Legislation Day’ (or ‘L-Day’); one of these concerned t...
Cryptoassets decentralised finance consultation
Back in July 2022, HMRC issued a call for evidence on the tax treatment of decentralised finance (DeFi) transactions, co...
Progress with Making Tax Digital
In May, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) opened an inquiry entitled ‘Progress with making tax digital’ (MTD) (...
Simplifying and modernising HMRC IT services: CIOT, ATT and LITRG responses
The consultation on ‘Simplifying and modernising HMRC’s Income Tax services through the tax administration framework’ (s...
Making Tax Digital survey
Following various surveys on Making Tax Digital (MTD) for both Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) and VAT, the CIOT and A...
Finance (No.2) Bill 2023 clause 36: capital gains tax
Two of the changes announced in the Autumn Statement in 2022 concerned share for share exchanges involving non-UK compan...
Land and buildings transaction tax and the additional dwelling supplement
In February 2022, the Scottish government launched a public consultation on wide-ranging reforms to the additional dwell...
Accounting periods straddling 1 April 2023
Ordinarily, when a company’s accounting period straddles a change of corporation tax rates on 1 April, Corporation Tax A...
