Large business tax compliance: CIOT responds to Public Accounts Committee inquiry
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry into Large business tax compliance is scrutinising the processes
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Updating HMRC’s guidance on Real Estate Investment Trusts and the manuals more widely
The CIOT recently sent a letter to HMRC requesting an update to their guidance on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) in their Investment Funds Manual
Employee shareholder exits: capital or income?
There are many commercial reasons why an employer would want a departing employee shareholder to give up their shares.
The case for a local visitor levy in England: CIOT response
Local powers versus increased complexity
The purpose of devolved powers is to allow local government to make decisions impacting their own area.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: new resources
April marks a watershed moment for the tax profession: after a protracted lead-in, Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is finally here.
CIS fraud: how to protect gross payment status
From 6 April 2026, the construction industry faces a significant shift in how HMRC tackles supply chain fraud within the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
Business rates reform
In our response, the CIOT welcomed HM Treasury’s Call for Evidence to inform the reform of business rates in England.
Finance Bill 2025-26: clauses 36 to 38 – share for share exchanges
Clauses 36 to 38 of the Finance Bill relate to the rules that apply to share for share exchanges and other corporate reorganisations (and collective investment scheme reconstructions), where shareh
Finance Bill 2025-26: clause 80 – certain charitable donations not to be treated as supplies of goods
Under the current legislation, goods donated by VAT-registered businesses for resale by a charity are zero-rated, whereas goods donated for use by the charity or for onward distribution are usually