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The CIOT has responded to HMRC’s request for proposals to improve the effectiveness of IR35, including transferring liability from the personal service company (PSC) to the engager and changing the

LITRG, the ATT and CIOT responded to an HMRC consultation which proposed removing home-to-work travel and subsistence tax relief for a worker engaged through an employment intermediary and who is s

An anomaly for trusts

The CIOT has raised concerns with HMRC on the application of what has become FA 2015 s 24 (relief for finance costs related to residential property businesses) to in

We have been advised that HMRC will not be issuing paper statements and payslips to self-assessment taxpayers to remind them of the 31 January 2016 filing and payment date unless the taxpayer has f

Further to our report in September’s Technical Newsdesk, we have recently met HMRC to discuss their initiative, Making Tax Easier, and we are able now to update members.

HMRC have recently expanded testing of their AOSS private beta service to firms with up to 500 employer clients. More than 1,200 agents have now registered for the trial.

Finance Committee

The CIOT made a submission in response to the Finance Committee of the Scottish Parliament’s call for evidence on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT).

We each have our own wishes, but in our day-to-day work one thing that we all want is an efficient, informative telephone service from HMRC. At the moment that is far from being provided.

The summer Budget announced proposals to extend the ‘use and enjoyment’ rules to prevent VAT avoidance.

We have been asked to consider the application of the rules regarding ‘pre-registration VAT’ on assets held when a business is first registered.