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Weekly Roundup HMRC Manuals: 9 December 2024

9 December 2024 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors

09 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated HMRC Guidance: How late payment penalties work if you pay VAT late

HMRC has updated its guidance regarding VAT late payment penalties.

09 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Flat Rate Scheme for small businesses (VAT Notice 733)

HMRC has updated VAT Notice 733 on the Flat Rate Scheme for small businesses

09 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

SI 2024/1286 The Designation of Special Tax Sites (Anglesey Freeport) Regulations 2024

These Regulations are made to designate the special tax sites within, or connected to, a freeport in which certain tax reliefs are available (known as special tax sites).

06 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Scottish Budget delivered in Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison delivered the Scottish Budget on Wednesday 4 December 2024.

04 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC Stakeholder Digest: 29 November 2024

HMRC has published its latest Stakeholder Digest (29 November 2024).

02 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Weekly Roundup HMRC Manuals: 2 December 2024

2 December 2024 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors

02 Dec 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC updates timescale to register an agent account or receive an agent code

HMRC has updated guidance on registering as an agent or receiving an agent code to confirm the timescale for a response is now up to 40 days.

29 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Finance Bill 2025 roundup – 29 November 2024

The UK Government has set out next stages for Parliamentary scrutiny of the Finance Bill.

29 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

The CIOT comments on tax measures in the October Budget

The CIOT has written a letter to the Chair of the Treasury Committee, Dame Meg Hillier MP regarding some of the tax measures in the October 2024 Budget.

27 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Weekly Roundup HMRC Manuals: 25 November 2024

25 November 2024 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors

25 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Agent Update: Issue 125

HMRC has published issue 125 of Agent Update.

22 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC cuts late-payment and repayment interest rates

HMRC is reducing the late-payment interest rate to 7.25% and the repayment rate to 3.75% from 26 November 2024 for most taxes and payments. Interest on quarterly instalment payments of corporation tax will also be reduced from 18 November.

21 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated HMRC guidance on VAT for private schools

HMRC has updated it guidance on VAT for private schools to add information on supplying special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) therapies and education.

19 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Act 2024

The Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Act 2024 has received Royal Assent.

18 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Weekly Roundup HMRC Manuals: 18 November 2024

18 November 2024 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors

18 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Romania: tax treaties

The 2024 UK-Romania Double Taxation Agreement has been published by HMRC.

14 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2024/1153 Penalties for Failure to Pay Tax (Schedule 26 to the Finance Act 2021) (Assessments) Regulations

These Regulations correct an anomaly in the original Making Tax Digital penalties legislation, to make sure that HMRC can assess the second late-payment penalty before the tax due has been paid in full.

14 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Finance Bill 2025 published

Published on 7 November 2024, Finance Bill 2025 includes many of the Autumn Budget announcements, with a revised version of the legislation to replace the tax treatment of resident but non-UK domiciled individuals.

14 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2024/1145 The Value Added Tax (Refund of Tax to the East Midlands Combined County Authority) Order 2024

This instrument enables the East Midlands Combined County Authority to claim a refund of VAT incurred on goods and services purchased for its non-business activities.

13 Nov 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

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