³ÉÈËÓ°Òô

Tolley works hard to bring you the most up-to-date tax news straight to your inbox. In a dynamic industry it’s important to know when things change. With Tolley’s Tax News you can always be informed giving your clients the most comprehensive information available.

Latest Value Added Tax News

Filter by tax area

SSI 2022/46 The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2022

This Order specifies the standard rate and lower rate for Scottish landfill tax for disposals on or after 1 April 2022.

10 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

SI 2022/117 The Plastic Packaging Tax (General) Regulations 2022

These Regulations set out the detailed administrative requirements for the Plastic Packaging Tax which was introduced in Finance Act 2021. In particular, the regulations provide detailed definitions which establish when a plastic packaging component is finished and therefore becomes chargeable for the purposes of the tax. These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2022.

10 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Revenue and Customs Brief 2 (2022): VAT early termination fees and compensation payments

HMRC has published a new VAT Brief which explains HMRC's revised policy on VAT early termination payments and compensation payments and replaces Revenue and Customs Brief 12 (2020).

07 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

HMRC revises late payment interest rates following BoE base rate increase

HMRC has announced that the interest rates for late payments will be revised. This follows from the Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee vote on 2 February 2022 to increase the BoE interest rate from 0.25% to 0.50%.

04 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

CIOT response: Welsh Tax Acts (Power to Modify) Bill

The CIOT and Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) have responded to the inquiry by the Finance Committee of the Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament) into the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill.

03 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated HMRC guidance: Disclosure of tax avoidance schemes

HMRC has substantially updated its disclosure of tax avoidance schemes (DOTAS) guidance. New topics covered include HMRC’s powers, introduced in the

02 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Updated HMRC guidance on Plastic Packaging Tax return

HMRC has updated its plastic packaging tax guidance on including components in the total weight of finished plastic packaging components manufactured in or imported to the UK in the accounting period.

01 Feb 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Owner-Managed Businesses expert

Weekly roundup of HMRC manual changes: 31 January 2022

31 January 2022 - This roundup sets out the most important changes to HMRC manuals over the past week as curated by our editors.

31 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC Stakeholder Digest: 26 January 2022

The CIOT has published the latest HMRC Stakeholder Digest (26 January 2022) which provides a round-up of the latest news, including the late payment of voluntary Class 2 NICs and the delayed introduction of the new VAT penalty regime.

28 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Finance Bill 2022: Report Stage set for 2 February

Finance Bill 2022 will be considered at Report Stage in the House of Commons on 2 February 2022. The government has proposed a number of amendments which are expected to be approved at this final stage for changes.

27 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Agent Update: issue 92

HMRC has published Agent Update issue 92 (January 2022) providing a round-up of recent developments for tax agents and advisers.

20 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

CIOT response to Corporate Re-domiciliation consultation

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has responded to the BEIS, HMT and HMRC consultation on Corporate Re-domiciliation.

17 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

VAT penalty reform delayed

The planned reform of the VAT penalties and interest regime for late filing and payment will be delayed until 1 January 2023.

13 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

VAT Group Registration applications

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has shared HMRC guidance on how businesses should account for VAT while waiting for HMRC to approve (or otherwise) their VAT grouping applications.

12 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

HMRC Stakeholder Digest: 6 January 2022

The CIOT has published the latest HMRC Stakeholder Digest (6 January 2022) which provides a round-up of the latest news and updates.

10 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Making Tax Digital for VAT is coming

HMRC has issued a reminder for VAT-registered businesses to take steps to prepare for Making Tax Digital for VAT before it becomes mandatory from 1 April 2022.

10 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Revenue and Customs Brief 1 (2022): reviewing how to claim VAT when charging electric vehicles for business purposes

HMRC’s VAT Brief 1 (2022) announces a review of how VAT is reclaimed on the cost of charging electric vehicles that are used for business purposes and how to account for VAT on any private use.

07 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Value Added Tax expert

Potential date for Spring Statement 2022

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has commissioned the Office for Budget Responsibility to produce an economic and fiscal forecast for Wednesday 23 March 2022.

07 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Welsh Parliament consults on Bill to modify Welsh Tax Acts

The Welsh Parliament is consulting on a Bill to give Welsh ministers powers to modify the Welsh Taxes Acts for various purposes.

07 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

HMRC Stakeholder Digest: 22 December 2021

The CIOT has published the latest HMRC Stakeholder Digest (22 December 2021) which provides a round-up of the latest news and updates.

06 Jan 2022 00:00 | Published by a Tolley Corporation Tax expert

Popular Articles

SEIS and EIS ― overview

SEIS and EIS ― overviewThe seed enterprise investment scheme (SEIS) and enterprise investment scheme (EIS) are very similar schemes which offer substantial tax incentives to investors in companies which qualify. The tax incentives for SEIS and EIS investments are intended to encourage investment in

14 Jul 2020 13:31 | Produced by Tolley Read more Read more

Exemption ― burial and cremation

Exemption ― burial and cremationThis guidance note provides an overview of the VAT treatment of services that are provided in connection with the burial or cremation of human remains.VAT treatmentThe following services are exempt from VAT:•the disposal of the remains of the dead•making arrangements

14 Jul 2020 11:38 | Produced by Tolley Read more Read more

Fuel-related payments / mileage payments

Fuel-related payments / mileage paymentsIntroductionMost employers will make payments to employees in relation to business travel. Among the most common payments in relation to business travel are fuel and mileage payments. If an employer does not reimburse these amounts, then the employee will be

14 Jul 2020 11:46 | Produced by Tolley in association with Philip Rutherford Read more Read more