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Finance (No 2) Act 2017

The CIOT made a formal submission to the Public Bill Committee during the passage of what was the Finance Bill 2017–19 through Parliament highlighting key points o

November, the Trading and Property Allowances, originally announced at Budget 2016 with the aim of providing simplicity and certainty regarding income tax obligations on small amounts of income

The TAAR, found in ITTOIA 2005 s396B, was introduced to prevent individuals converting what would otherwise be a dividend into a capital payment.

HM Treasury published the Customs Bill White Paper on 9 October 2017, ahead of the draft Bill being released before the end of the year.

In October 2017, the CIOT attended a stakeholder meeting with HMRC and representatives from the logistics and legal sectors to discuss its draft legislation, The Fulfilment Business (Approval Schem

Universal credit is gradually replacing working tax credit and child tax credit, so advisers whose clients currently claim tax credits can expect them to be moved to universal credit over the next

Following the changes to legislation that took effect from 6 April 2015, allowing greater choice over how an individual might access their pension savings, the Work and Pensions Committee of the Ho

Paying at the Post Office

The Transcash service at the Post Office is being withdrawn from 15 December 2017 and, as a result, HMRC payslips will no longer be accepted at the Post

The Scottish Government undertook two consultations over the summer in relation to Air Departure Tax (ADT), which is expected to take effect in Scotland from 1 April 2018.

A Budget Representation is a written representation from an interest group, individual or representative body to HM Treasury with the aim of commenting on government policy and suggesting new polic