Tax news roundup: 19 August 2024

Published on: 19 August 2024

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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.

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Gifts out of surplus income

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Personal Tax

Payment of tax due under self assessment

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Corporation Tax

Entity classification

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