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Customs duty and processes in the spotlight
The Joint Customs Consultative Committee (JCCC) (tinyurl.com/43aun6vf) is an HMRC forum attended by representative stakeholders to discuss customs procedur
Simplifying the taxation of offshore interest: HMRC consultation
The consultation explores whether the assessing period for non-UK (‘offshore’) interest should be changed to a calendar year basis, rather than the existing tax year basis, so that the interest tax
HMRC’s Tax Administration Framework Review: new ways to tackle non-compliance
The consultation sought views on four areas:
a) amendment to conditions for making claims;
b) reform of revenue correction notice conditions;
VAT registration: non-established businesses
When registering an overseas company for VAT results in a sole proprietor outcome
We reported in Tax Adviser in October 2023 (tinyurl.com/
Wales: Visitor levy and business rates on private schools
The Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Bill was introduced in the Senedd on 25 November 2024. It provides for:
VAT: Annual accounting and VAT exempt income
The forum’s purpose is ‘to exchange views between HMRC and representative organisations relating to the procedures and operations of VAT, and to consider and discuss VAT issues arising from member
Finance Bill 2024: Committee of the whole House debate
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
Simple assessment: not so simple perhaps?
From HMRC’s point of view, there are three main ways an individual can be assessed to income tax:
That’s of interest (VAT)
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
