Agents Update Released
HMRC have this week released the latest Agency Update, bulletin 90 and although created for agents includes a lot of information on developments and changes to legislation and as such is very useful to those in the payroll industry.This latest bulletin includes the following:
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- summary of COVID-19 guidance published by HMRC
- declaring coronavirus grants on company tax returns
- further support on COVID-19 schemes
UK Transition
- UK-Swiss Convention on Social Security Coordination
Self-Assessment
- agent online access
- Self-Assessment COVID-19 support grants
Tax
- Freeports tax sites announced
- VAT reverse charge
- Working Tax Credits
- 2022 to 2023 Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings
- Capital Gains Tax
Making Tax Digital
- changes to VAT Registration System
- agent authorisation by client
- changes to the agent services account
HMRC Agent Services
Details of live consultations and links to responses, changes to HMRC service and guidance, including:
- Agent Talking Points
- support for customers who need extra help
- Government Gateway
- HMRC Research and Development
- reporting Dormancy for Corporation Tax
- Administrative Burden Advisory Board
- upholding our standards for tax agents
- licence application tax check
- consultations
- tax agent toolkits
- alternative dispute resolution
- contact
- manuals
- Trusts and Estates newsletter
- publications
The full bulletin can be found here: