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A correction has been made to the 'Childcare Vouchers' information within the P9D/P11D chart on page 67.
HM Revenue & Customs has started the process to check whether customers in PAYE have paid the right amount of tax in 2012-13 and will be issuing P800 calculations where necessary.
HM Revenue & Customs has published draft regulations for comment by 14 June 2013.
Send it as soon as possible to avoid a late filing penalty and make sure you have filed it online or you may face a further penalty.
The eighth Employement-Related Shares & Securites Bulletin providing information and updates on developments relating to employement-related securities, including the tax-advantaged employee share schemes has been published.
Clarification for employers as they approach the first date they must make a payment to HMRC since starting to report their PAYE in real time.
What you should do if you receive a National Insurance number without a suffix from HMRC.
A new version of the Framework for Higher Education Institutions Partial Exemption special methods has been agreed with the British Universities Finance Directors' Group, and the Higher Education Funding Council for England.
HM Revenue & Customs is running a series of face to face events on using PAYE in real time. If you’re an agent representing small and medium businesses, you may want to mention this to your clients.
The NRLY form has been reviewed and changed this year to make it easier to complete. We have also changed the guidance notes in line with the form to reflect the recent changes.
Crude oils that are valued using Price Reporting Agency data, updated April 2013 have now been published.
UK Overseas Trade Statistics for trade in goods with EU countries have been released for March 2013.
Subject to certain stringent conditions, anyone who has deliberately defaulted on their tax responsibilities will have their details published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC has published its' second list of deliberate defaulters who meet those conditions.
HMRC is looking to introduce a new way to support people who need extra help to get their taxes and entitlements right.
Clarification on the criteria for registering a PAYE scheme as annual.
Employers and agents can now notify HMRC online if they have no Employer Annual Return (forms P35 and P14) due for 2012-13
Amendment to Volume 2 of the printed Tariff and CHIEF (Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight) applicable from 3 May 2013.
The latest version of this notice has now been published. This notice cancels and replaces the previous version in March 2013. Details of any changes to the previous version can be found in paragraph 1.2.
The latest version of this notice has now been published. This notice cancels and replaces the previous version in March 2003. Details of any changes can be found in paragraph 1.2.
UK Overseas Trade Statistics for trade in goods with non-EU countries have been published for March 2013.
HM Revenue & Customs has issued a news release outlining its work with the US and Australian authorities as part of an international approach to tackle offshore tax cheats.
The list has now been updated to include the funds that have entered the Reporting Fund Regime as at 3 May 2013.
An update for employers and agents on the development and availability of additional online forms for submitting end of year expenses and benefits information.
Legislation introduced in Finance Bill 2013 puts the rules which determine an individual's tax residence on a statutory basis. HMRC has published guidance to help customers decide if they are resident in the UK for the purposes of paying tax.
HM Revenue & Customs has published an updated PDF version of the Charities Online web content following the launch of the new service on 22 April 2013.
HM Revenue & Customs has published a Tax Information and Impact Note for The Registered Pension Schemes (Reduction in Pension Rates, Accounting and Assessment)(Amendment) Regulations 2013.
HM Revenue & Customs has published a Tax Information and Impact Note for The Pension Protection Fund (Tax) (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
Send it as soon as possible to avoid a late filing penalty and make sure you have filed it online or you may face a further penalty.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has updated the April 2013 Pilot Employer Supplementary Update to clarify the obligations on employers using HMRC's Basic PAYE Tools to make year end submissions.
HM Revenue & Customs has published a draft Statutory Instrument to amend The Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009 and Explanatory Memorandum, for comment by 31 May 2013.
Introduction of two new Customs Procedure Codes to allow goods to permit the Airworthiness Certificate Scheme (free circulation) to be claimed upon release from Customs Warehousing.
IP Issues including: retrospective IP Authorisations, restriction of coverage of IP with a Simplified Authorisation, IP Authorisation holders’ and agents’ responsibilities.
Notification of two European Court of Justice cases and their impact on businesses that operate/use a Customs Warehouse and/or operate Inward Processing.
Updated guidance on IP requirements: Throughput period, Bills of Discharge and Compensatory Interest.
The latest version of this notice has now been published. This notice cancels and replaces the previous version in March 2013. Details of any changes to the previous version can be found in paragraph 1.1.
ICAP Securities & Derivatives Exchange Ltd has been designated as a recognised stock exchange.
The latest ISA Bulletin is now available. It contains articles on the changes to the ISA regulations, ISA application forms, reimbursed commission in respect of ISA investments and annual returns of information.
Introduction of a lower limit for current month adjustment applications.
There has been a delay in the final issue of Employer Payment booklets for the year 2013-14. Previous guidance in What's New of 27 March to phone HMRC if booklet has not been received is updated.
HM Revenue & Customs has today published 3 updated toolkits: Directors' Loan Accounts, Property Rental and Company Losses. The Property Rental Toolkit is the most downloaded of the 20 toolkits and is used by both agents and taxpayers.
HM Revenue & Customs has agreed to change their approach for customers who want their authorised agent to act on their behalf.
Procedures to be followed to close an excise duty suspended movement on EMCS when exporting excise goods to a non-EU country.
Information about Croatia joining the European Union (EU) on 1 July 2013 and its effect on the export and import of excise goods.
HM Revenue & Customs has published a draft Statutory Instrument to amend The Investment Trust (Approved Company) (Tax) Regulations 2011 and Explanatory Memorandum, for comment by 28 May.