In HMRC v Kickabout Productions [2020] UKUT 0216, the Upper Tribunal (UT) allowed HMRC’s IR35 appeal finding that a radio presenter was an employee. TalkSPORT was obliged to provide work and this outweighed all other factors of employment status.

Missed our SME Tax Web-updates in July? Here is a summary of the month.

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There is quite a lot of news to report this week. The 2020 Finance Act is now law. The government has published a batch of new policy papers covering measures proposed for Finance Act 2021, as well as updating its guidance on Making Tax Digital (MTD).

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The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has launched a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) review and call for evidence. Perhaps the chancellor has his eye on reforms in this area ahead of an Autumn budget.

Following a request from the Chancellor, the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has launched ‘Capital Gains tax review - call for evidence’ plus an online survey. It wants to hear from taxpayers and their advisers about which areas of Capital Gains Tax are complex and hard to get right and suggestions for improvements.