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New fuel scale charge flat rates apply from next week
The fuel scale charge is one option for accounting for VAT where an employer pays for fuel costs and there is a mix of business and private use. The figures you have to use will change from 1 May. What do you need to know?
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Don't be confused by HMRC's simple assessments
The way simple assessment liabilities could be notified changed last year. However, many taxpayers that opted for electronic communication are now receiving paper assessments. Does this mean there is an outstanding payment?
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HMRC cracking down on R&D claims
Companies that undertake research and development (R&D) should be aware that more information will be required when claiming the associated tax relief from 1 August 2023. What’s changing?
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Online PSA service now available
A PAYE settlement agreement (PSA) is a handy way for employers to settle tax on minor or infrequent benefits provided to employees. A PSA needs to be agreed with HMRC and this can now be done online. What do you need to know?
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Payment of pension arrears could mean tax bill
A large number of people have been underpaid their state pension. Payment of what's owing is underway but if you receive such a payment, it may give rise to an income tax bill. What's the issue?
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Match of the Day for HMRC?
HMRC has been targeting media personalities with the IR35 rules, with partial success. Two more high profile cases have been heard. Who were the winners and losers?