When the salary sacrifice NI threshold is capped at £2,000, there will be hidden costs for employers and staff alike, as the change cuts across different income bands, warns Adele Clapp, tax director at Bishop Fleming
MPs grill HMRC top brass over why they want more enforcement powers when it is not using current rules, and has ‘only once taken action to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion’
Tax was largely absent from the King’s Speech, but the challenges facing the UK’s tax system are only getting harder to ignore with such a tortured and immense tax code. Katie Close CA, director of tax at ICAS calls for urgent change
In this week’s Q&A, Joshua Hamley-Deane, adviser at Croner VIP Tax Team, explains the tax rules for a double cab pickup used for both business and personal use
Latest tech deal sees HMRC sign £175m AI agreement with Quantexa to modernise data mountain and identify tax fraud using decision intelligence platform
With a few days to go before mandatory tax adviser register goes live on 18 May, HMRC issues timetable for registration with dates for staggered introduction
Accountants are confused and surprised by the decision not to issue a penalty for Angela Rayner’s tax mistake on stamp duty as HMRC decided she had ‘acted with reasonable care’
With only days to go until start of HMRC’s mandatory tax adviser register, new tool to check eligibility on interaction launched but warning results do not provide a formal decision by HMRC
With less than three months until the first quarterly filing deadline for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax on 7 August, tax expert Andy Levett, principal at HW Fisher, provides tips and advice on what factors to consider
In this week’s Q&A, Jack Hall, adviser at Croner VIP Tax Team, explains treatment of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) on transactions involving sale and leaseback of property