Tax

Latest news

Image for last chance register online self assessment tax return 201819

Tax | Last chance to register for online self assessment tax return for 2018/19

The deadline to register for an online self assessment tax return for 2018/19 falls this weekend on Saturday 5 October, so taxpayers need to act quickly

3 Oct 2019

Tax | Parents warned on deadline for high-income child benefit charge

Saturday 5 October marks the deadline for those hit by the high-income child benefit charge (HICBC) in 2018-19 tax year to notify HMRC, so that they can receive a tax code adjustment

3 Oct 2019

Tax | Dodwell: loan charge review requires judgment of Solomon

The Morse review of the loan charge needs to resolve the problem of disguised remuneration loan schemes effectively, particularly for those facing lower tax bills who entered the shemes without grasping the full tax implications, warns Bill Dodwell CTA (Fellow), head of the Office of Tax Simplification

3 Oct 2019

Tax | Jim Harra named head of HMRC on interim basis

Jim Harra is to take over from former chief executive Jon Thompson as the head of HMRC on a temporary basis

2 Oct 2019

Tax

HMRC

Business

Leadership & Management

Image for nunn its easy get caught out changes property tax

Tax | Nunn: it's easy to get caught out by changes to property tax

Yvette Nunn examines the tax risks facing accidental landlords and second home owners when new tax rules on residential property sales come into force from April 2020

2 Oct 2019

Tax | Year end tax planning for companies - NEW CPD module

This month’s exclusive Accountancy Daily CPD module will look at year end tax planning for companies and how to carry out an effective pre-year end review of the company’s tax affairs

1 Oct 2019

Tax | Chancellor plans £10.50 national living wage

The Chancellor has announced plans to increase the national living wage to £10.50 within five years and will reduce the age eligibility for the higher rate

1 Oct 2019

Tax | Tax updates: October 2019

In this month’s tax updates, three BBC presenters lose IR35 case, Apple tax demand ‘defies reality’, Glencore wins £51m transfer pricing appeal, HMRC does not understand small business, 120,000 miss MTD deadline, double NIC Brexit warning, and NHS pension tax consultation

1 Oct 2019

Tax | Legal updates: October 2019

In this month’s legal updates, Sophie Brookes, partner at Gateley plc, considers failed tax claim in Stobart, whether interim accounts are acceptable for dividend distribution in Burnden Holdings and directors’ duties during a management buyout

1 Oct 2019

Tax

Business Tax

Law and Regulation

Image for homeworkers are your expenses being reimbursed correctly

Tax | Homeworkers: are your expenses being reimbursed correctly?

For the growing number of employers with homeworkers, it is important to ensure that expenses paid for the likes of home insurance and extra heating costs comply with tax rules to avoid an unwanted HMRC inspection. David Redfern, director of DSR Tax Claims, provides some key pointers

1 Oct 2019

Tax | Businesses need urgent clarity on IR35 private sector off-payroll rules

With six months to go until IR35 off-payroll rules for contractors are extended to the private sector, HMRC is coming under fire over the lack of detailed information about liabilities about employment status

30 Sep 2019

Tax | Goals Soccer Centre accounting ‘black hole’ deepens

Goals Soccer Centre plc, which de-listed from AIM following the discovery of irregularities in its accounts, has warned the VAT misdeclarations could be ‘materially higher’ than the £12m originally announced

30 Sep 2019

Tax | Tax filing deadlines: Oct-Dec 2019

The key HMRC filing deadlines from October to December 2019 including notification of chargeability for income tax/capital gains tax for 2018-19 if not registered for self assessment, loan charge payment deadline and Making Tax Digital for VAT reporting for deferred entry businesses

30 Sep 2019

Tax | Tax data: CGT data, HMRC rates of interest - Oct 2019

Download the current HMRC CGT indexation allowance unchanged since December 2017, RPI index for August 2019, HMRC rates of interest, and property tax rates including SDLT, Scottish LBTT and Welsh LTT

27 Sep 2019

Tax | No replacement named as HMRC chief Jon Thompson steps down

The head of the HMRC, Sir Jon Thompson, is due to take up his new job as chief executive of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) at the beginning of October but has not been replaced at the tax authority

27 Sep 2019

Tax | Accounting changes add £17.8bn to government borrowing

The accounting treatment of student loans and a miscalculation in corporation tax revenue has led to a £17.8bn hike in government borrowing reveals analysis by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)

25 Sep 2019

Tax

Business Tax

Personal Tax

Navigate

Tax Services

Latest news

Tax | Last chance to register for online self assessment tax return for 2018/19

Tax | Parents warned on deadline for high-income child benefit charge

Tax | Dodwell: loan charge review requires judgment of Solomon

Tax | Jim Harra named head of HMRC on interim basis

Tax | Nunn: it's easy to get caught out by changes to property tax

Tax | Year end tax planning for companies - NEW CPD module

Tax | Chancellor plans £10.50 national living wage

Tax | Tax updates: October 2019

Tax | Legal updates: October 2019

Tax | Homeworkers: are your expenses being reimbursed correctly?

Tax | Businesses need urgent clarity on IR35 private sector off-payroll rules

Tax | Goals Soccer Centre accounting ‘black hole’ deepens

Tax | Tax filing deadlines: Oct-Dec 2019

Tax | Tax data: CGT data, HMRC rates of interest - Oct 2019

Tax | No replacement named as HMRC chief Jon Thompson steps down

Tax | Accounting changes add £17.8bn to government borrowing