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Zero hours contracts for agency workers

The government published a consultation in October (tinyurl.com/33y5waw9), on the application of the zero h

The clauses selected for debate by the Committee of the whole House related to capital gains tax (CGT) rates and reliefs, oil and gas taxation, VAT on private school fees rates and rates of stamp d

What happened in 2024

This time last year, I wrote in Tax Adviser that 2024 would be a challenging year for tax and finance directors with one of the key themes being unce

The non-dom regime will undergo a fundamental reform starting on 6 April 2025.

Imagine a world where all your meals are cooked for you, your home is cleaned each week, you visit dozens of countries a year and you may also have no liability to income tax.

From HMRC’s point of view, there are three main ways an individual can be assessed to income tax:

From 14 October 2024, people who want to claim tax relief on employment expenses using form P87 also have to provide supporting evidence.

As readers will be aware, it is usually possible to make voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs) going back up to six tax years (SI 2001/769, reg 4(3)–(5)).

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) is now less than 18 months away, with taxpayers with income over £50,000 mandated from 6 April 2026.

Work continues on taking forward Pillar 2 – the 15% minimum corporate tax agreed by over 135jurisdictions as part of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework.