The Chartered Institute of Taxation: Front Page http://www.tax.org.uk/ The Chartered Institute of Taxation en Copyright © The Chartered Institute of Taxation 2010-09-09T10:16+01:00 comms@ciot.org.uk comms@ciot.org.uk hourly 2000-01-01T00:00+00:00 1 The Chartered Institute of Taxation http://www.tax.org.uk/images/rsslogo.jpg http://www.tax.org.uk/ Tax experts issue guide to underpaid tax letters http://www.tax.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=9637 The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) have issued a guide on what people should do if they receive a tax calculation letter from HM Revenue and Customs. Admin 2010-09-08T12:51+01:00 Tax advisers criticise ‘short-sighted’ cuts in tax paperwork http://www.tax.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=9636 HM Revenue and Customs have announced that as part of the drive to save costs they plan to stop issuing copies to tax agents of some mail which is sent to their clients. While supportive of the need to make cuts in Government spending, the CIOT is extremely concerned that this measure will result in far more additional work for HMRC, taxpayers and their agents and potentially lead to additional costs in excess of the amounts saved. Admin 2010-09-06T17:50+01:00 HMRC cuts - Withdrawal of agent copies of mail http://www.tax.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=9635 We have just received notification from HMRC that as part of the drive to save costs they plan to stop issuing copies to agents of some mail which is sent to clients. While supportive of the need to make cuts in Government spending, the CIOT is extremely concerned that this measure will result in far more additional work for HMRC, taxpayers and their agents and potentially lead to additional costs in excess of the amounts saved. Admin 2010-09-06T16:21+01:00 HMRC update on EoY Reconciliation, Single Employer Office, Employer CD-ROM and filing P46’s online http://www.tax.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=9634 HMRC have recently provided further updates for employers. The updates include information on work HMRC is doing on End of Year PAYE Reconciliations for 2008-09 & 2009-10, the creation of a single centralised office to deal with Employers, the need to install a further update for users of the Employer CD-ROM and the process for submitting form P46 online. Technical Department 2010-09-06T11:03+01:00 Interest – Working towards a harmonised regime (corporation tax): CIOT comments http://www.tax.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=9631 The comments of the CIOT on the consultation on Interest – Working towards a harmonised regime (corporation tax), sent to HMRC on 3 September 2010, are available to download here in Adobe (pdf) format. Technical Department 2010-09-03T16:23+01:00