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SI 2021/979 The Indirect Taxes (Disclosure of Avoidance Schemes) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

These Regulations amend the Indirect Taxes Regulations (SI 2017/1215) reflect changes made to Schedule 17 to the Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 by the Finance Act 2021.

10 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

SI 2021/980 The Tax Avoidance Schemes (Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

These Regulations amend the Tax Avoidance Schemes (Information) Regulations (SI 2012/1836) to reflect changes made to Part 7 of the Finance Act 2004 by the Finance Act 2021.

09 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated HMC guidance on VAT on movements of goods between NI and the EU

HMRC has updated its guidance with additional information in section 6 to reflect changes to the VAT treatment of distance selling between Northern Ireland and the EU with effect from 1 July 2021.

08 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Updated HMRC guidance on Insolvency (VAT Notice 700/56)

HMRC has updated its guidance with information about unincorporated associations and clubs, and payment of corporation tax.

08 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

SI 2021/986 The Value Added Tax (Amendment) Regulations 2021

These Regulations amend the VAT Regulations (SI 1995/2518) to extend to VAT registered entities with taxable turnover below the VAT registration threshold the scope of an existing requirement to keep digital records and submit VAT returns to HMRC using compatible software.

07 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

The Chancellor announces that Autumn Budget will be on 27 October 2021

The government spending plans are to be set out at the Spending Review on 27 October 2021 alongside an Autumn Budget.

07 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC updated guidance: Accounting for import VAT on the VAT return

HMRC has updated its guidance on accounting for import VAT on the VAT return, to address a problem with monthly VAT statements which has caused difficulties for businesses which use simplified declarations for imports.

02 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Jamaica and Ukraine commit to start automatic exchange of financial account

Jamaica and Ukraine have committed to implement the international Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters (AEOI) by 2022 and 2023 respectively.

02 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Government to proceed with revoking VAT public bodies order

Following a short consultation from 20 July 2021, the government has confirmed that it will proceed to make The Value Added Tax (Treatment of Transactions) (Revocation) Order 2021 with no changes.

01 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Confirmation and review of VAT concessionary treatment for counsel’s fees

The Law Society reports that HMRC has confirmed that an existing VAT concession for counsel’s fees remains in place at present but is under review.

01 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Scotland's first framework for tax and tax policy in relation to the Scottish Budget 2022-23

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation seeking the public’s views on its overarching approach to tax policy, through Scotland’s first framework for tax, and how the Scottish Government should use its devolved and local tax powers as part of the Scottish Budget 2022–23, particularly to support the ongoing economic recovery from coronavirus (COVID-19). The consultation also outlines the Scottish Government’s tax programme for this Parliament.

01 Sep 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Revenue and Customs Brief 12 (2021): VAT treatment of gaming machines from 6 December 2005 to 31 January 2013

HMRC has published a new VAT Brief which explains what taxpayers with appeals related to the VAT treatment of gaming machines from 6 December 2005 to 31 January 2013 must do to claim VAT refunds.

25 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Revenue and Customs Brief 11 (2021): VAT liability of Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing services

HMRC has published a new VAT Brief which explains the rules for the VAT treatment of COVID-19 testing services.

24 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes – 23 August 2021

23 August 2021 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

23 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Retail Export Scheme (Northern Ireland)

HMRC has updated 'VAT Notice 704: Retail Export Scheme (Northern Ireland)' to clarify the treatment of goods moving from Northern Ireland to Great Britain where a claim has been made under the VAT retail export scheme.

23 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Large businesses: update on HMRC's uncertain tax treatment guidance

Following consultation, the government is introducing new rules on the requirement for large businesses to notify HMRC when they take an uncertain tax position. HMRC has published new guidance on the rules which have been laid out in Draft Finance Bill 2022.

20 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Agent update: issue 87

HMRC has published Agent Update issue 87 (August 2021) providing a round-up of recent developments for tax agents and advisers.

19 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Partial Exemption Special Method (VAT Notice 706)

HMRC has updated Notice 706 with details on the use of Partial Exemption Special Method (PESM) to recover input tax on goods or services that businesses supply.

17 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 16 August 2021

16 August 2021 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

16 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Barbados joins OECD's two-pillar plan

Barbados has joined the two-pillar plan to reform the international taxation rules to ensure that multinational enterprises pay a fair share of tax wherever they operate.

13 Aug 2021 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

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