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HMRC expands agent-related services
HMRC has written to the CIOT to confirm updates to the services provided on the Agent Dedicated Line. What’s changed?
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Tax return deadline - are you ready?
The deadline for submitting your self-assessment tax return on paper for 2023/24 is a few weeks away. If you can’t meet it, what steps can you take to escape a fine?
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Child Benefit claimants could be missing out on full state pension entitlement
If you claimed Child Benefit prior to May 2000 you may have missed out on valuable qualifying state pension years due to nuances in HMRC’s systems. How can you correct your NI record?
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Tribunal denies fishy business property relief claim
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has disallowed a claim for business property relief (BPR), despite the business in question being a long-established fishery. What went wrong?
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Losses on CT returns may be incorrect
If you receive a letter from HMRC about your corporation tax losses, don’t ignore it or you could end up overpaying. What’s going on?
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Could specific gifts from will trust be undone?
The First-tier Tribunal recently considered a case where the way a will trust was administered meant that the distribution of assets was significantly different to the deceased person's intentions. Could the transactions be recharacterised?