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ATT Autumn Statement representations
Trivial benefits
Our first Autumn Statement representation dealt with two aspects of the trivial benefits exemption in the Income Tax (Earnings and Pension) Act 2003 s 323A: revising
CIOT’s Autumn Statement representation: cryptoassets and their treatment for tax purposes
The CIOT took the November Autumn Statement as a further opportunity to call for greater recognition within tax legislation for cryptoassets.
LITRG Autumn Statement representation
In our representation, we recommend that HMRC issue a commissioners’ direction setting out what constitutes an ‘approved’ electronic or digital signature for the purpose of paper tax refund forms.
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act
Companies House Reforms
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) brings enhanced powers to Companies House including the implementation of identity verification checks fo
Reporting tax avoidance
The CIOT and ATT have prepared guidance for members reminding them about the requirements under Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation (PCRT) when undertaking tax planning.
ICAEW continuing professional development changes: impact on CIOT and ATT members
ICAEW have implemented changes to their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Regulations, effective 1 November 2023.
Employee Ownership Trust and Employee Benefit Trust consultation
On 18 July 2023, several consultations were launched as part of ‘Legislation Day’ (or ‘L-Day’); one of these concerned the tax treatment of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) and Employee Benefit Tru
Interaction of basis period reform rules and student finance
Basis period reform will start from the 2024/25 tax year, with 2023/24 being a transitional tax year so that all unincorporated businesses move to reporting their business profits on a tax year bas
A fairer council tax for Scotland
The Scottish government teamed up with the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA – on behalf of local government) to consult on a fairer council tax system.
