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HMRC Stakeholder Digest: 23 June 2022

HMRC’s latest Digest provides a round-up of recent news including the latest tax gap data, the end of CHIEF for imports, HMRC’s tax repayment agent consultation, and the new corporate interest restriction working group.

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

Draft Finance Bill clauses to be published on 20 July 2022

The UK government intends to publish draft legislation for Finance Bill 2023 on 20 July 2022.

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

Class 1 NICs primary threshold increases from 6 July 2022

The primary threshold for Class 1 NICs increased to £12,570 on 6 July 2022, bringing the threshold into line with the income tax personal allowance.

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

CIOT submission : Land Remediation Relief

The CIOT has made a proactive submission on land remediation relief focusing on one aspect of the LRR derelict land remediation scheme: the qualifying date of 1 April 1998 for land in a derelict state.

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

Treasury consults on narrowing scope of sovereign immunity from direct taxation

In a new consultation, the UK government proposes to codify and narrow the tax exemption for foreign sovereign persons, limiting exemption to investment income only and potentially bringing income from other activities within the scope of UK taxation.

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

HMRC consults on taxation of decentralised finance involving cryptoassets

HMRC has launched a consultation on potential options for reform of the tax treatment of cryptoasset loans and ‘staking’ in the context of decentralised finance. The consultation runs until 31 August 2022.

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

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 guidance: cancelling plastic packaging tax registration

HMRC has published new guidance on deregistering for plastic packaging tax (PPT) if a business is no longer liable for the tax.

04 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a

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

Updated HMRC guidance: Simplified Import VAT accounting

HMRC has updated its guidance on applying for Simplified Import VAT Accounting to include details in relation to the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system from 1 October 2022.

04 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax 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

Weekly roundup of HMRC post-Brexit import, export and customs guidance: 4 July 2022

HMRC has updated its import, export and customs guidance to reflect the post-Brexit regime. The update covers the period from 28 June 2022 to 4 July 2022.

04 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a

Tax news roundup: 4 July 2022

In the ever-fast-moving world of tax announcements and developments, this news pulls together some of the key changes announced this week. Our commentary will be updated in due course to reflect these latest developments.

04 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a

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

HMRC updates plastic packaging tax guidance

HMRC has updated its guidance on claiming relief from plastic packaging tax (PPT) in various scenarios.

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

ATT welcomes proposals to simplify income tax for low-income estates

The ATT welcomes proposals to remove more low-income trusts and estates from income tax.

01 Jul 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Trusts and Inheritance 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

SI 2022/723 The Registered Pension Schemes (Authorised Member Payments) Regulations 2022

These Regulations enable assets held within registered pension schemes which are “dormant” to be transferred out of the pension scheme into a reclaim fund without incurring unauthorised payments charges.

30 Jun 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Employment 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

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Income tax paid on behalf of employee

Income tax paid on behalf of employeeIntroductionEmployers may wish to make payments of employment income to an employee / director without the employee suffering a tax or NIC cost on that pay. In other words, the employer wants to pay an amount net of tax and NIC. In some instances, often with

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