Problems with HMRC systems and processes
Despite its flaws, one benefit of HMRC’s now defunct Agent Forum was that it provided a route for agents to share their ...
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Political update: April 2026
It has been a busy time for CIOT and ATT on the political front.
New HMRC agent registration rules: what you need to know
The stated aim is to raise standards in the tax advice market, support economic growth and close the tax gap....
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Finance Bill: Ministers pressed over wide scope of HMRC powers
CIOT and ATT views and analysis were cited in 28 different debates during the Finance Bill’s committee stage, as MPs sub...
Lords inheritance tax report
The Lords inquiry saw substantial engagement from both organisations, with John Bunker and Emma Chamberlain appearing as...
Webinar : Leaders in Tax: careers, confidence and mentoring
Chaired by Helen Whiteman, CEO of the CIOT, the panel featured Ali Sapsford (RSM), Claire Blackburn (PwC), Hazel Platt (...
In the news: April 2026
‘John Barnett, vice-president of the CIOT, said there are many wealthy Americans clamouring to gain the right to reside ...
Spotlight : HMRC’s Employment Status and Intermediaries Forum
Originally established as the IR35 Forum following a commitment in the 2011 Budget to improve the administration of IR35...
Finance Bill adds complexity
CIOT had said the Finance Bill as a whole will mean ‘more taxpayers, more tax returns and more work for tax collectors, ...
Disciplinary reports: April 2026
Mr Joseph BrownAt its hearing on 23 January 2026, the Disciplinary Tribunal of the Taxation Disciplinary Board determine...