Modernising and mandating agent registration
HMRC introduced new legislation requiring tax advisers who interact with HMRC on behalf of clients to register with HMRC and meet minimum standards.
HMRC introduced new legislation requiring tax advisers who interact with HMRC on behalf of clients to register with HMRC and meet minimum standards.
For most of my career as a tax professional, I have been fascinated by the idea of doing things better, smarter and in a more technology-enabled way.
Digital platforms have become a normal route to market for individuals and businesses, with almost 4 million sellers using them in 2025.
HMRC confirmed that they will be introducing multi-factor authentication in HMRC’s agent update
There are many commercial reasons why an employer would want a departing employee shareholder to give up their shares.
Lindsay Scott (Technical Officer) gave evidence for the CIOT, alongside Stephen Boyle (Auditor General for Scotland), Dr João Sousa (Fraser of Allander Institute), Michael Clancy (Law Society of Sc
The Call for Evidence (tinyurl.com/3vpuptzy) sought views on the success of venture capital schemes such as the Enterprise Investment Scheme and venture capital tr
The CIOT highlights, and the ATT agrees, that all the Finance Bill measures aimed at tax advisers should be viewed together, and that the combined impact on compliant tax advisers should not be und
The Scottish government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities jointly published a consultation on the future of council tax in Scotland, alongside a research report composed by the Insti
The Scottish government introduced the Visitor Levy (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill on 6 January 2026 (‘the amendment bill’), to make amendments to the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act 2024 (‘the 2024 Act’)