The government has released a ‘Review of WLTP and vehicle taxes’ which seeks evidence on the impact of a change to using the World Harmonised Light Vehicle Test procedure (WLTP) to measure CO2 emissions on Vehicle Excise Duty and Company car tax from April 2020.
SME Tax News
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Welcome to another web-update. We have a new Finance Act and new guides to Making VAT Digital. As HMRC have not put out anything useful on the topic of digital exclusion we have created our own guide.
HMRC have once again updated their guidance on the loan charge being introduced in April 2019 and how to settle with HMRC.
The government has launched a consultation on plans to introduce a Stamp Duty Land tax (SDLT) surcharge for non-residents buying residential UK land and property.
In J Charman v HMRC [2018] TC06899 a taxpayer was found to still be UK resident when he received a founders fee of £1.7m; he had started to cut ties with the UK but not yet made a decisive break.
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This time, we feature some useful new guides to assist you in planning for the end of the tax year as well as making a review of topical cases.
In Rupert Grint v HMRC [2019] UKUT 0028 the Upper Tribunal (UT) confirmed that Harry Potter star Rupert Grint's accounts did not meet the requirements for a change of accounting date for tax; the accounting period was too long.
In Stephen May v HMRC [2018] TC6928, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) held that a horizontal silo was plant for capital allowance purposes.