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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.

The Autumn Budget will be on 30 October 2024. The Government has also published some tax documents.

Two sets of regulations have been introduced which bring into force the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, ss 1-8, 10-12 and also bring into effect the statutory Code of Practice on Fair and Transparent Distribution of Tips.

The OECD has published reports on ‘Bringing tax transparency to cryptoassets’, ‘Beneficial ownership and tax transparency – implementation and remaining challenges’, ‘Taxation and inequality’, and ‘Strengthening International Tax transparency on real estate – from concept to reality’.

HMRC has produced information for use by stakeholders to communicate with pensioners about simple assessments.

The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has met with James Murray MP, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, to discuss priorities for reforms to the tax system and how it can support economic growth.

New guidance has been issued as to when substantive, interlocutory and permission to appeal decisions of the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) will and will not be published.

The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has urged HMRC to clarify the rules around the tax exemption for workplace nursery benefit schemes after some promoters incorrectly promised tax breaks for those buying childcare places.

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.

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

HMRC has updated its recently published guidance on Pillar 2 to reflect the latest timelines on how to register.

The ATT have shared an update that requests for CIS payment deduction statements must be made in writing.

Details of updates to HMRC import, export and customs guidance for the period from 15 July 2024 to 22 July 2024.

The UK government has published a new Bill designed to ensure that announcements of ‘fiscally significant measures’ are subject to an independent assessment from the OBR.

HMRC has published Agent Update issue 121 (17 July 2024) providing a round-up of recent developments and changes to legislation and allowances relating to UK tax for tax agents and advisers.

The Welsh Government has published a report summarising the responses to the public consultation on land transaction tax reliefs.

Opening the 2024–25 Parliamentary session on 17 July 2024, the King’s Speech set out the UK Government's legislative priorities.

The Supreme Court dismissed the taxpayer’s appeal, deciding that the expenditure on advisory services relating to the sale of a subsidiary was capital in nature. As well as outlining a summary of the decision, this News Analysis also contains commentary from Helen McGhee, partner at Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP.

The CIOT has written to the new Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray MP, regarding tax issues for the new government.

HMRC has published form P1000 regarding death estates online for the first time.