Press releases

Press release: Delay in introducing changes to the off-payroll worker rules in the private sector welcome but real challenges remain

By George Crozier on 29 October 2018

Delaying the extension of new ‘off-payroll’ rules to the private sector until April 2020 should give time for HMRC to learn from the problems arising last year in the public sector, but determining a worker’s employment status remains a real challenge, say the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT).

Press release: Hammond's budget highlights differences for Scottish taxpayers

By Chris Young on 29 October 2018

Commenting on today's UK Budget, Moira Kelly, chair of the Chartered Institute of Taxation's Scottish Technical Committee, said:

Press release: Go-It-Alone Digital Services Tax is second-best solution, say tax experts

By George Crozier on 29 October 2018

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) welcomes the Chancellor’s commitment to the G20 and OECD discussions to achieve a long term global solution to taxing digital multinational companies. It hopes that the Chancellor’s announcement of a proposed interim UK digital services tax will help galvanise the international community to achieve this outcome.

LITRG Press Release: Don’t have nightmares - consequences of missing Halloween tax deadline are not so grave

By Hamant Verma on 29 October 2018

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging taxpayers in self-assessment not to freak out if they miss the 2017/18 paper tax return deadline on Wednesday – which coincides with Halloween – because they can avoid late filing penalties by submitting their return online by 31 January 2019 if they are well organised.

Press Release: CIOT urges caution on new digital tax, ahead of UK Budget

By Sophia Bell on 23 October 2018

Ahead of the UK Budget this month, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has urged caution from the Chancellor on his suggestion to go it alone with a temporary new sales tax on digital multinational companies.

Press Release: Tax bodies pledge support for Northern Ireland tax devolution process

By Sophia Bell on 17 October 2018

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) have underlined their commitment to make Northern Ireland’s tax powers a success.

Press Release: New poll discovers more than four-fifths of Scots lack an understanding of devolved taxes

By Sophia Bell on 12 October 2018

A new report by Scotland’s leading tax and accountancy bodies is today (Friday 12 October) recommending that more is done to improve public understanding and awareness of Scotland’s devolved tax powers.

LITRG Press release: Campaigners press government for action on pension tax relief

By Hamant Verma on 5 October 2018

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is calling on the Government to use the forthcoming Budget and Finance Bill to act on an inconsistency in tax rules which means that more than a million people on low incomes could be losing out on tax relief on their pension contributions.

Press release: European tax professionals gather in London for annual assembly

By Ruth Mace on 27 September 2018

More than 100 leading tax professionals from across Europe are gathering in London today for one of the biggest events in the European tax calendar.

Press release: Childcare vouchers deadline just weeks away, warns LITRG

By Ruth Mace on 19 September 2018

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging people who wish to claim childcare vouchers to act before 4 October 2018.

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