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SI 2022/754 The Taxation of Chargeable Gains (Gilt-edged Securities) Order 2022

This Order provides that the ten specified securities are 'gilt-edged securities' and therefore gains on their disposal are not chargeable gains for the purposes of capital gains tax or corporation tax on chargeable gains.

05 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC launches consultation on tertiary legislation for Making Tax Digital for income tax

HMRC has launched a consultation seeking views on the use of MTD compatible software to keep and preserve business records, send quarterly updates to HMRC, and submit an end of period statement. This consultation closes on 28 July 2022.

04 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 4 July 2022

4 July 2022 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

04 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Employment Tax expert

ATT questions impact of proposed capital allowances reforms on smaller businesses

The ATT cautions that proposed reforms to the capital allowances regime overlook the needs of small businesses and may detract from continued investment and growth in the UK.

01 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2022/725 Register of Overseas Entities (Verification and Provision of Information) Regulations 2022

These Regulations set out a number of requirements for information that must be provided and verified to the registrar in relation to the Register of Overseas Entities which is to be introduced by Part 1 of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022.

01 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2022/730 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2022

These Rules are part of the implementation of the new Register of Overseas Entities. They make changes to the rules applying to the registration and transfer of land (including changes to various Land Registry forms) where the land is purchased or disposed of by an overseas entity.

01 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated HMRC toolkits (2022)

HMRC has updated its Expenses and benefits from employment, Directors’ loan accounts, National Insurance contributions and statutory payments and VAT partial exemption toolkits.

30 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Regulations and practice guidance on remote observation of court and tribunal hearings have taken effect

The Remote Observation and Recording (Courts and Tribunals) Regulations 2022, SI 2022/705, which were made under section 85A of the Courts Act 2003 (which was itself introduced by section 198 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022), came into force on 28 June 2022. Also on 28 June 2022, the Lord Chief Justice and the Senior President of the Tribunals published Practice Guidance on Remote Observation of Hearings—New Powers in order to help judicial office holders understand and apply the law.

30 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Pension schemes newsletter 140: June 2022

HMRC has published pension schemes newsletter 140, to update stakeholders on the latest news and updates regarding pension schemes.

30 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

First Step to Scottish Government’s Fiscal Framework review

The UK and Scottish Governments have announced that an independent report has been commissioned to evaluate the block grant adjustment funding arrangements for tax and welfare devolution against the principles agreed by the Smith Commission.

30 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 27 June 2022

27 June 2022 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

27 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Technical consultation: The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Service of Documents) Regulations 2022

HMRC has launched a technical consultation seeking views on draft regulations that would allow documents to be served at a company’s registered address and the address provided on the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) return. The consultation runs until 22 July 2022.

24 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2022/690 The Research and Development (Qualifying Bodies) (Tax) (Amendment and Further Prescribed Bodies) Order 2022

This Order removes the Lomonosov Moscow State University from the list of qualifying bodies, payments to which are eligible for research and development (R&D) tax credits and reliefs.

23 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC launches consultation on raising standards in the tax advice market

HMRC has launched a consultation seeking views on proposed measures to address consumer protection issues for people who claim tax refunds through repayment agents. The consultation, which is part of the government’s agenda to raise standards in the market for tax advice, closes on 14 September 2022.

22 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

HMRC increases late-payment interest rates

HMRC has increased the interest rates for late payments of tax following the Bank of England’s decision on 16 June 2022 to increase the bank base rate from 1% to 1.25%.

20 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

New HMRC tool for National Insurance Contributions (NIC) changes

HMRC has launched a new tool that can be used to estimate the impact of the recent NIC changes on employees. This tool is not suitable for the self-employed.

20 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Employment Tax expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 20 June 2022

20 June 2022 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

20 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC updates guidance on voluntarily signing up to MTD for Income Tax

HMRC has updated its Making Tax Digital for Income Tax guidance, to expand the criteria setting out who can sign up on a voluntary basis.

16 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Money Laundering regulations: consultation responses

HMRC has published responses to the consultation on draft legislation amending the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations,

16 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Calculating Class 1 NICs in freeport tax sites

The ICAEW Tax Faculty has provided guidance to clarify how employers should apply the freeports upper secondary threshold for NICs.

16 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Employment Tax expert

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