HMRC has announced it is continuing its RTI penalty concession. Employers have an extra three days to report their payrolls online until April 2019.
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HMRC have published their Employer Bulletin for June 2018. We summarise the key content for you, with links to our detailed guidance on the topics covered.
Following its establishment in October 2017, the Charity Tax Commission are undertaking a full review of the tax system for charities. The ‘Charity Tax Commission – call for evidence’ has been published to assist with the review.
In Bayonet Ventures LLP and R K Howard v HMRC [2018] TC06493 a loan made by the Bayonet Ventures Pension scheme to the LLP was held not to be a loan to the LLP members and not an unauthorised member payment from the scheme.
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This week we have a mixed bag after another busy week. Following the end of the registration period for the disguised remuneration settlement opportunity it seems that HMRC are keeping this open for the time being and we have been receiving lots of queries about contractor loan schemes and EBTs.
HMRC have now extended the Making Tax Digital (MTD) pilot for income tax to landlords.
In Leekes Ltd v HMRC [2018] EWCA Civ 1185 the Court of Appeal agreed that corporation tax losses brought forward from a transferred trade could not be used against the future profits of the successors enlarged trade.
Registration for the disguised remuneration final settlement opportunity was due to end on 31 May 2018; HMRC have amended their guidance to remove this deadline, asking those interested in reaching a settlement to register ‘as soon as possible’.
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It's been a really busy week and it's not over yet, so I will not say much. Don't miss our new guides on What expenses can I claim? We look at Accountants and Hairdressers this time.
In Uppercut Films Limited v HMRC [2018] TC06465 and Cliftonville Consultancy Ltd v HMRC [2018] TC06464, the FTT decided letters of engagement and advice letters relating to a tax avoidance scheme were reasonably required by HMRC under a Schedule 36 Notice.