Taxing emissions: VAT and voluntary carbon credits
A fundamental tenet of regulated emission trading schemes is that some businesses can reduce emissions at a lower cost than others, and the atmosphere is indifferent to the source of emiss
A fundamental tenet of regulated emission trading schemes is that some businesses can reduce emissions at a lower cost than others, and the atmosphere is indifferent to the source of emiss
Late payment interest is charged on underpaid taxes in order to represent ‘commercial restitution’; that is to compensate the Exchequer for the loss of the use of monies during the period the tax h
The 2024/25 tax year is effectively the ‘base year’ for triggering Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax compliance from 6 April 2026.
What are your biggest VAT memories of 2024? You will probably recall two major announcements.
The proposal to remove the VAT exemption (Item 1, Group 6, Schedule 9 to the VAT Act 1994) on private school fees was announced in the Labour Party’s election manifesto in 2019, and repea
HMRC has often claimed that big backlogs in issuing VAT registration numbers are caused by basic errors made by the applicants when they complete Form VAT 1.
The repetitious nature of certain referrals to the Court of Justice of the European Union is perhaps a fact of life.
The consultation, first launched in April 2024, looks at the potential tax impacts of the earlier Uber Britannia Limited v Sefton Borough Council and Uber London Limited v Transport fo
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in schemes that offer employer provided nursery places through arrangements between employers, nurseries, a scheme provider and employees (who