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Updated VAT Notice 708/6: Energy-saving materials and heating equipment

HMRC has updated its VAT notice on installing energy-saving materials and grant-funded heating equipment.

01 Feb 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

HMRC Stakeholder Digest - 30 January 2024

HMRC’s latest Digest (30 January 2024) provides short updates on various topics, including an enforcement notice on misleading repayment agent adverts and changes to paternity leave and pay from 8 March 2024.

31 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated VAT Notice 700/2: Group and divisional registration

HMRC has updated Notice 700/2 on VAT groups with changes relating to late payment and submission penalties and the group application process.

26 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

UKSC publishes Practice Note 22 January 2024

The UK Supreme Court (UKSC) has published a practice note issued by President of the Supreme Court and Chairman of the Judicial Committee, Lord Reed, on 22 January 2024, in respect of the UKSC and Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC). Lord Reed has noted that the UKSC and JCPC have made substantive changes in the UKSC and JCPC Practice Direction (PD) 3 on applications for permission to appeal; JCPC PD 4 on notice of appeal; UKSC and JCPC PD 6 on the appeal hearing; and UKSC and JCPC PD 7 on applications, documents, forms and order. These changes are effective from 22 January 2024.

26 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2024/69 The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) Regulations

These regulations amend regulation 33(3)(a) of the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations, SI 2017/692 to redefine “High-Risk Third Countries” (“HRTCs”) as those countries identified by the Financial Action Task Force ("FATF”) in the lists the FATF publish from time to time, as “High-Risk Jurisdictions Subject to a Call for Action” and “Jurisdictions Under Increased Monitoring”.

23 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated VAT notice 700/56: Insolvency

HMRC has updated its VAT notice 700/56 with various sections on insolvency.

23 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Agent update: issue 116

HMRC has published Agent Update issue 116 (17 January 2024) providing a round-up of recent developments and changes to legislation and allowances relating to UK tax for tax agents and advisers.

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

CIOT response: Finance Bill 2023-24

The CIOT has published Finance Bill 2023-24 briefings on Corporate Taxes, Evasion and Avoidance, and VAT excise.

12 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

SI 2024/24 The Value Added Tax (Installation of Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2024

These regulations make changes to the scope of VAT relief on energy-saving materials (ESMs) by reinstating relief for the installation of ESMs in relevant charitable buildings and introducing new categories of ESMs (such as water-source heat pumps).

12 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Updated VAT Notice 701/19: Fuel and power

HMRC has updated its VAT notice to include information about the VAT treatment of charging of electric vehicles when using charging points.

08 Jan 2024 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

SI 2023/1401 The Free Zone (Customs Site No. 3 Liverpool) Designation Order 2023

This Order designates the Customs Site No 3 Liverpool as a customs free zone and appoints Colloids Limited as the responsible authority.

19 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

The Scottish Government publishes 2024-25 Budget

The Scottish Government published its 2024-25 Budget on 19 December 2023.

19 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

The Welsh Government publishes draft Budget proposals for 2024-25

The Welsh Government published its draft Budget proposals for 2024-25 on 19 December 2023.

19 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

VAT refunds for conversions for DIY housebuilders

HMRC has updated its various new online guidance on the DIY housebuilder's scheme to make clear that supporting VAT invoices behind a refund claim must show the date of issue.

18 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Weekly Roundup HMRC Manuals: 18 December 2023

18 December 2023 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors

18 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC publishes consultation outcome on VAT treatment of fund management

HMRC has published responses to its December 2022 consultation on the VAT treatment of fund management.

15 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

SI 2023/ 1371 The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2023

These regulations clarify in law  that domestic politically exposed persons (PEPs should be subject to a lesser extent of enhanced customer due diligence by firms regulated under the money laundering regulations (MLRs) in the absence of other risk factors.

15 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

VAT fuel scale charge to be extended for further three years in Northern Ireland

The VAT fuel scale charge as it applies in Northern Ireland is to be extended for a further three years, under the operation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

14 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Updated VAT Notice 700/12: How to fill in and submit your VAT Return

HMRC has updated VAT Notice 700/12 to include information about what happens when a VAT return or payment is submitted late for VAT accounting periods starting on or after 1 January 2023.

12 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Updated HMRC guidance on VAT payments on account

HMRC has updated its guidance on VAT payments on account to include information on late payment interest charges.

12 Dec 2023 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

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