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The CIOT, ATT and LITRG have responded to HMRC’s recent consultation on penalties, which looked at how the Revenue might change the way that these are applied in the move to digital services.

We recently met HMRC to discuss working with them on communicating messages to tax agents about how the POTAS legislation could affect them if they have clients who have taken part in an avoidance

If CIOT and ATT Technical Officers were asked which topics come up for discussion the most during our weekly Technical Officers meetings I’m sure that issues with the GOV.UK website would feature p

I  was hoping to report on the initial findings from HMRC after the digital workshops in February and March. However, at the time of writing, I am still waiting for feedback from HMRC.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has published a report, Couples in the tax

Following the passing of the Wales Act 2014, the Welsh government consultation document published on 24 February seeking views on a devolved Welsh landfill disposals tax (LDT) from April 2018.

Representatives of the ATT, CIOT and LITRG attended a meeting of Revenue Scotland’s Devolved Tax Collaborative (DTC) on 15 May.

Patrick Stevens, Tax Policy Director of the CIOT, gave oral evidence to the finance committee of the Scottish parliament in May as part of its inquiry into Scotland’s fiscal framework.

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At the end of March, representatives from the CIOT attended the Confédération Fiscale Européenne (CFE) Fiscal Committee and Professional Affairs Committee (PAC) meetings in Brussels.