The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and its Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) have welcomed the government’s decision not to require mandatory payment of Self Assessment tax though PAYE, but concerns remain about the impact of earlier and more frequent payments on taxpayers’ cash flow and ...
CIOT’s Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) says new HMRC powers to recover lower-value tax debts direct from bank accounts will need strong safeguards in order to protect vulnerable people and prevent financial hardship.
The 2026 Autumn Budget has set out a number of changes to the UK's tax and benefits landscape, with measures affecting individuals, families, businesses and employers. In this round-up, we explore some of the key announcements for those on lower incomes and explain what they mean in practical terms.
The Chartered Institute Of Taxation’s Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has welcomed the government’s new Pension Tax Allowance for state pensioners but has warned that it may present complexity for some taxpayers.
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) of the Chartered Institute of Taxation has welcomed the publication in today’s Budget documents that taxpayers joining Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax from April 2027 will benefit from a temporary easement from late submission penalties during their ...
HMRC have announced that additional support will be available on Saturday 7 November 2026, which is the deadline for submitting the second Making Tax Digital (MTD) quarterly update for 2026/27. The helpline is not usually open on Saturdays.