Childcare providers: sign up now for Tax-Free Childcare

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

HMRC has begun contacting registered childcare providers inviting them to sign up online to make sure that they are eligible to receive payments from the tax-free childcare accounts being introduced from early 2017.

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Football agent denied relief for trading losses

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

In Jerome Anderson v HMRC [2016] UKFTT TC05314, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) denied a football agent relief for trading losses: if he was carrying on a trade, then it was not on a commercial basis with a view to making profits.

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Tribunal suspends one off penalty for error

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

In Eric Eastman V HMRC [2016] TC05276, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) allowed suspension of a penalty for a one-off capital gains tax (CGT) error. The taxpayer’s accountant made the mistake and he created to new systems to prevent re-occurrence.

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VAT & multiple building dwellings: HMRC policy change

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

HMRC have released Revenue and Customs Brief 13 (2016), 'VAT, the liability treatment of a dwelling formed from more than one building', this sets out a change in its VAT treatment for contruction and conversion of dwellings. 

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Making Tax Digital: Planner & Timeline

Last Updated: 25 March 2026

When does Making Tax Digital (MTD) apply? What does MTD really mean? How will it affect you? 

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HMRC’s first “phoenixing” examples

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

HMRC have provided their first examples showing how they might apply the new targeted anti-avoidance rule (TAAR) to combat "phoenixing" which was introduced by Finance Bill 2016.

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  3. Daily penalties: HMRC victory in Court of Appeal
  4. Extra HMRC budget for...the marriage allowance
  5. Unexpected tax charge for excess pension contributions

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