News and Updates
The Government is reforming the statutory pay and leave entitlements available to employed parents. From next year, a new entitlement to Shared Parental Leave and Pay (SPL) will be introduced. This will give parents more flexibility in the way they …
Some of you have been telling us that you’d like more help in finding your way around the ERS service, and especially with Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) notifications. In response, we’ve published some frequently asked questions about the ERS service, …
Self Assessment guidance is moving to GOV.UK From 21 August 2014, all Self Assessment guidance will be accessed through the GOV.UK website. HMRC’s Self Assessment online service won’t change as a result of transition, but you and your clients will …
We have 20 Agent Toolkits. Each one focuses on the common errors people make when completing tax returns - and gives agents tips on how to avoid them. We refresh the toolkits each year. So far 18 have already been …
Back in March we told you about the new NICs Employment Allowance and pointed you to guidance, to help you check your clients’ eligibility to claim it. I’m pleased to say that, since its introduction in April this year, over …
We wanted to let you know what we've been doing to prepare the first parts of the HMRC Library for transition to GOV.UK. Copies of our VAT Notices, VAT Info Sheets and VAT Notes are ready to be published, hopefully …
Back in April we told you about the new Debt Management & Banking (DMB) Agent Dedicated Line. Here’s an update, to help you get the best out of this service. The Agent Dedicated Line gives authorised customer representatives a clear …
We’re on track to introduce Agent Online Self Serve (AOSS), the new agents’ digital service, to a small number of agents for testing by the end of the year. This is known as a ‘private beta’ release and we’ll use …
We’ve blogged before about migrating HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) manuals to GOV.UK. The Employment Income Manual (EIM) has now been built in our new design and we have tested it in the lab with some of your fellow tax …
What is the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA)? The AIA was introduced in 2008. It is an allowance for tools and equipment meaning a business can write off 100% of qualifying capital expenditure (up to a set limit - currently £500,000) …