Tax advisers: sanctionable conduct
Finance Act 2026 introduces a new penalty to tackle tax advisers who engage in ‘sanctionable conduct’ (Sch 22 ss 250-253).
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Modernising and mandating agent registration
HMRC introduced new legislation requiring tax advisers who interact with HMRC on behalf of clients to register with HMRC and meet minimum standards.
Government consultation: making public services work for you with your digital identity
In our response to the consultation ‘Making public services work for you with your digital identity’ (tinyurl.com/3mufkwar), the ATT emphasised that any digital id
National Insurance replacement credits: HMRC confirm one-year delay
Who might be entitled to replacement National Insurance credits?
The issue mainly affects parents and carers who:
Call for evidence: Student loans and taxation of graduates
The call for evidence questions were wide-ranging, looking at many aspects of the current income-contingent student loan system.
New loan charge settlement opportunity
The Finance Act 2026 introduces a new settlement opportunity for taxpayers with outstanding loan charge liabilities, following the McCann review.
Multi-factor authentication is coming to HMRC agent accounts
HMRC confirmed that they will be introducing multi-factor authentication in HMRC’s agent update
LITRG guidance on HMRC’s one-to-many campaign: provisional figures in tax returns
HMRC took 2024/25 tax returns that were submitted early and reviewed them for provisional figures and round sums.
Scotland: Finance and Public Administration Committee: evidence on legacy issues
Lindsay Scott (Technical Officer) gave evidence for the CIOT, alongside Stephen Boyle (Auditor General for Scotland), Dr João Sousa (Fraser of Allander Institute), Michael Clancy (Law Society of Sc
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.