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The Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee (the committee) of the Scottish Parliament is considering possible reform of council tax in Scotland.

Per HMRC’s guidance, (see tinyurl.com/yc6dwyjf), an advanced electronic signature is a specific type of digital signature that must:

HMRC’s Customer Compliance Group (CCG) are trialling the removal of the second internal review of a complaint, which they refer to as ‘Tier 2’.

The areas of focus include: difficulties in contacting and communicating with HMRC’s Debt Management Unit; delays and problems setting up time to pay arrangements outside of HMRC’s online service;

Furnished holiday lettings

Clause 25 and Schedule 5 provide for the abolition of the furnished holiday lettings (FHL) regime with effect from 1 April 2025 for companies and 6 April 2025 for

The Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Bill was introduced in the Senedd on 25 November 2024. It provides for:

On 4 December 2024, the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government Shona Robison set out the Scottish Budget for 2025-26 (see tinyurl.com/y5r73kxv)

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

Changes to guidance/interpretation/procedure

As a result of our feedback on a proposed ‘one-to-many’ letter regarding the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC), HMRC have updated the

Our work on the day of Autumn Budget 2024 and immediately afterwards are covered in the article by George Crozier in the Briefings on page xx.