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£3 billion collected from users of tax avoidance schemes
This week you may have seen in the media that HMRC reached a major milestone in tackling tax avoidance. Over the last 2 years, £3 billion has been collected from users of avoidance schemes by means of accelerated payment notices. …
Income from Property Talking Points
This week's Talking Points session concentrates on Income from Property, a topic I know is of particular interest to agents. Date Time Topic Thursday 1 September 12 midday - 1pm Income from Property: minimising the risk for individuals. Dealing specifically with …
Automatic Exchange of Information Event
Our Exchange of Information Policy Team recently published new guidance about the UK’s Automatic Exchange of Information (AEoI) agreements with other countries. We are offering you a great opportunity to find out more about the new rules, and what they …
Advance Assurance for Research and Development Relief
I know that many agents deal with claims for Research and Development (R&D) tax reliefs on behalf of their clients, but do you know about Advance Assurance? When you apply for Advance Assurance you'll have an HMRC Specialist who will confirm …
Making Tax Digital Consultations
You may have seen that yesterday we published the consultation documents for Making Tax Digital (MTD). MTD is at the heart of our plans to make HMRC one of the most digitally advanced tax authorities in the world. The consultations build …
Talking Points update
If you want to feed into the design of the new digital agent authorisation process or find out about the different ways we communicate with agents, then why not sign up for our next Talking Points sessions. Date Time Topic …
Agent Update 55 now available
In the latest edition of Agent Update you can find out about HMRC agent toolkits and what’s recently been updated as well as a new type of "telephone scam". You can read about an HMRC campaign to support Employment …
Talking Points Update
If you want to find out more about the new penalties for filing late returns for Employment Intermediaries that come in effect on 5 August, or feed into the design of the new digital agent authorisation process, then why not …
Agent Toolkits - are you using them?
I know I’ve talked before about the Tax Agent Toolkits and how popular they are but have you had time to look at what they offer? Here’s why you should take a few minutes to look at the full list of …
Talking Points update
Want to know more about Intellectual Property or Employment Intermediaries? Then why not sign up for the next two Talking Points sessions? Thursday 28 July 2016 13:00 to 13:45 - The Value within: An Introduction to Intellectual Property. Intellectual Property …