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All change in the world of tax this week as the Treasury reverts back to holding two Budgets in a year, and the Prime Minister announces election-manifesto-breaking tax rises.
Ouch! NICs and Dividend Tax rises hit wider than first thought
In September 2021 the prime minister announced a 1.25% rise in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and dividend tax from 6 April 2022. As the dust settles, it becomes clear that the tax rises are wider-reaching measures than they first appeared.
Build Back Better: the government's tax plans for Health & Social Care
The prime minister has announced tax rises to fund the costs of Social Care and the NHS. Breaking two election pledges, the government's paper, 'Build Back Better: Our Plan for Health and Social Care', reveals plans to raise the rates of both National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and Dividend tax by 1.25% from 6 April 2022.
Nichola's SME Tax W-update 2 September 2021
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This week we look at an unsuccessful judicial review of an accidently repaid disguised loan charge. We consider changes to the Trust registration service, we look at capital allowances, recent issues relating to COVID-19 grants and we warm up for our very first Virtual Tax Partner conference.
Trust Registration Service open for non-taxable trusts
On 1 September 2021, the Trust Registration service became available for non-taxable trusts to register with HMRC. Previously it had only been available to taxable trusts and those non-taxable trusts registered for the HMRC pilot of the service.
Double relief danger with Employment Allowance and CJRS
Employers claiming the Employment Allowance may have received double relief if also claiming Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) payments due to the pandemic. The ICAEW Tax Faculty has consulted with HMRC to provide clarification.
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