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Shariah compliant refinancing and capital gains tax
In 2018, the CIOT made a proactive submission to HMRC about the capital gains tax (CGT) trap on refinancing property using alternative (Shariah compliant) finance (see Mohammed Amin’s article in
R&D compliance activity and HMRC engagement: CIOT update for members
CIOT continues to engage with HMRC to address the challenges arising because of the ‘volume compliance’ approach for enquiries into R&D tax relief claims.
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: preparing for the next phase
From 1 July 2024, the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will enter its next phase, requiring exporters to EU member states to use actual embedded emissions data for the quarter fro
Non-resident trusts: the end of tax trust protections
In the article ‘Resident non-domiciles: the end of the line?’ (Tax Adviser, April 2024), the key changes affecting non-doms announced on 6 March 2024 in two Budget Notes were summarise
Uncertainties when applying ESC D32
The CIOT has written to HMRC about uncertainties in the application of ESC D32 on the incorporation of a business, where an individual transfers the whole of the assets and liabilities to a company
R&D new merged scheme: CIOT and ATT comment on draft guidance
The start date for the new merged research and development (R&D) scheme was confirmed early in March: the new scheme will apply for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 April 2024.
Employment-related securities: International hybrid working
For many people, some degree of hybrid working is now firmly here to stay. Technology to support this new approach has advanced at a rapid pace over the last few years.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
Following the announcement in December 2022 that Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) for those with income over £30,000 would be deferred, HMRC undertook a Small Business R
Finance Bill 2023-24 Briefings: Cash basis, evasion and avoidance, information to be contained in returns
Clause 16 and Schedule 10: Calculation of trade profits, etc. (cash basis)
The legislation removes several restrictions in the cash basis with effect from the tax year 2024/25.
