The Institute of Directors (IoD) has warned the government that a rise in CGT would affect Britain’s entrepreneurial spirit. The business group believes CGT could be targeted by the Treasury…
The deadline for submitting your 2019/20 self assessment return is 31 January 2021. The deadline applies to taxpayers who need to complete a tax return and make direct payments to…
HMRC and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have launched a new joint enforcement notice to cut out misleading marketing by promoters of tax avoidance schemes. The joint enforcement notice aims…
With the latest pandemic lockdown taking effect from 5 January, the Chancellor has announced further support measures aimed at certain business sectors, building on extensions to previous schemes set out…
Some employers may wish to give a small gift to their employees. As long as the employer meets the relevant conditions, no tax charge will arise on the employee. A…
New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 December 2020. The guidance states: ‘You can use the previous rates for up to one month…
HMRC is warning self assessment taxpayers to be alert to the danger of scammers posing as the tax authority in the lead up to the tax return deadline. Every year…
In a new consultation HMRC has confirmed that Making Tax Digital for corporation tax (MTD for CT) will not be implemented until 2026 ‘at the earliest’. The consultation considers how…
The Treasury has confirmed that the £1 million cap on the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) is to be extended for an additional year as the government continues to look at…
HMRC has confirmed that they will accept a virtual Christmas party as an event which is capable of falling within the tax exemption rules for annual functions. The Association of…
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