Published on 22 December 2017
Employment support for carers inquiry
We welcome the opportunity to input into the Work and Pensions Committee inquiry on Employment support for carers which ‘aims to inform the upcoming carers strategy’. ...
Submissions
Published on 15 December 2017
Attributes of good guidance
The CIOT, ATT and LITRG have submitted a paper to the Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA) on attributes of good guidance in order to aid the development of tax guidance and digital systems. We are pleased to continue contributing to the process of establishing a responsive and competent devolved taxes administration, with a minimum of bureaucracy and a fair balance between the powers of tax collect...
Published on 24 November 2017
Scottish Government Discussion Paper: The Role of Income Tax in Scotland’s Budget
The LITRG welcomes the opportunity to follow-up to our participation in a Roundtable Discussion by responding to the Scottish Government’s discussion paper on income tax, which has helped open up debate on the use of Scotland’s income tax powers. ...
Published on 21 November 2017
Lords Economic Affairs Committee: Making Tax Digital for business – supplementary evidence
The LITRG welcomes the opportunity to provide supplementary evidence to update the Finance Bill Sub-Committee regarding HMRC's 'Making Tax Digital for Business' programme, and in particular its potential effect on low income taxpayers, which in this context will primarily be self-employed individuals. ...
Published on 11 November 2017
Making Tax Digital reforms affecting businesses
The LITRG submitted two papers as part of the Making Tax Digital reforms affecting businesses consultation – one regarding the Income Tax (Digital Requirements) Regulations and the other on Making Tax Digital for VAT: legislation overview. ...
Published on 31 October 2017
Work and Pensions inquiry regarding pensions freedom
The LITRG was pleased to provide comments to the Work and Pensions committee inquiry into pensions freedom. Our comments relate solely to taxation and, in particular, issues that might affect those on low incomes. ...