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The CIOT is represented on two HMRC stakeholder forums concerned with SDLT.

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

Gone are the days of tax directors resigning themselves to a job in the shadows. Never has tax been as high profile and, as a result, the role of the tax function is increasingly complicated.

Many companies have recently moved, or are about to move, from preparing their accounts in accordance with UK GAAP (excluding FRS 26) (‘Old UK GAAP’) to preparing their accounts in accordance with

The article ‘Proposed refocusing of the enterprise investment scheme’ (Tax Adviser, May 2015) drew attention to the joint Treasury and HMRC publication in March of draft legislation and explanatory

The ATT’s comments on clause 24, submitted to HMRC and to the Finance Bill committee, covered these points:

Tax credits and welfare

Clauses 3, 4 and 5 of the Finance Bill, which deal with the personal allowance and the national minimum wage, were debated and passed in Standing Committee on 17 S

LITRG has submitted written evidence to the Work and Pensions Select Committee on its inquiry into whether people are adequately supported in making good, informed decisions about their retirement

Historically, intra-group financial transactions were generally subject to less tax authority scrutiny than those relating to goods or services.

The CIOT has been corresponding with HMRC on applying annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED) legislation to companies owning the freehold, or a long lease, of a block of flats, whose shareholders