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House of Lords inquiry on draft Finance Bill measures
Representatives from the CIOT and ATT gave evidence to the House of Lords Finance Bill Sub-Committee’s inquiry into the draft Finance Bill 2023-24 (see tinyurl
CIOT’s Autumn Statement representation: cryptoassets and their treatment for tax purposes
The CIOT took the November Autumn Statement as a further opportunity to call for greater recognition within tax legislation for cryptoassets.
Employee Ownership Trust and Employee Benefit Trust consultation
On 18 July 2023, several consultations were launched as part of ‘Legislation Day’ (or ‘L-Day’); one of these concerned the tax treatment of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) and Employee Benefit Tru
HMRC’s temporary Customer Compliance Manager Service for mid‑sized businesses
Following completion of an evaluation of the model earlier this year, HMRC have confirmed that they will continue with the temporary Customer Compliance Manager (tCCM) model as part of their overal
Draft Finance Bill legislation: additional tax relief for R&D intensive SMEs and potential merged R&D scheme
On ‘L-day’ in July, the government published policy papers and draft legislation for technical consultation on a single scheme for R&D and additional tax relief for R&D intensive SMEs.
Three party transactions: output tax issues
Party ‘A’ sells standard rated goods or services to ‘B’. ‘B’ makes a profit and sells to ‘C’. ‘B’ is registered for VAT and ‘A’ is not.
The complex structure of VAT: too complicated to reform?
The highly respected Institute for Fiscal Studies recently released a document ‘Tax and public finances: the fundamentals’ (see tinyurl.com/jrycjhy4) highl
Our changed approach to EU law: the impact on VAT
The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 29 June 2023.
Zero rated and exempt sales: getting the paperwork right
Two cases recently heard in the First-tier Tribunal have given us an important reminder about VAT and record-keeping: if a business makes any sales or receives income where it does not charge
