What are your views on charity taxation and charitable tax reliefs?
The Charity Tax Commission was established in October 2017 to undertake a full review of the impact of the tax system on...
Welcome to the May Technical Newsdesk
Having been a VAT specialist for about 18 years before joining the CIOT, that date was of little practical relevance – s...
Welcome to the April Technical Newsdesk
Either way, we are now well into the spring, and I’m writing this on the afternoon of the Spring Statement – something I...
Welcome to the March Technical Newsdesk
Well, if that wasn’t enticing enough, we have decided to run a series of ‘spotlights’ on the work of our various sub-com...
Welcome to February’s Technical Newsdesk
Particularly eagle-eyed readers of Technical Newsdesk will see that, although we normally provide a summary of the submi...
Making Tax Digital for VAT
VAT update On 18 December 2017 HMRC published a number of documents in relation to MTD for VAT.
Welcome to January’s Technical Newsdesk
In December’s Technical Newsdesk, I introduced ‘advent’ and its meaning, though at the time of writing it was only mid-N...
Not in the long grass
On 13 July 2017, after representations from many professional bodies and stakeholders (including CIOT, ATT and LITRG), t...
Welcome to December’s Technical Newsdesk
It’s the time when my children (now teenagers) seem to forget they’re growing up and still look forward opening the wind...
Welcome to November's Technical Newsdesk
Before I started working for the CIOT, I’d no real awareness of the Technical Team, what it did, or that I could get inv...