Updated HMRC standard for agents

Published on: 04 September 2023

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HMRC has updated its standard for agents information about how HMRC treats assignments of income tax repayments by a taxpayer to their agent.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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