Housing bosses welcome fresh devolution drive as Burnham announces more powers for mayors

Mayors to keep a share of income tax and could get more decision-making power over planning

HMRC legal proceedings will conclude ‘imminently’, says Avison Young

Firm says it has been authorised to clear outstanding obligations to tax authorities

Hospitality coalition slams Edinburgh’s holiday tax

In an open letter to new chancellor John Healey, the travel and hospitality bodies say the levy will cost visitors "an extra £100 on their two-week family holiday". The post Hospitality coalition slams Edinburgh’s holiday tax appeared first on Property Week.

864,000 self-employed taxpayers have days to comply with Making Tax Digital or start racking up penalty points

The clock is ticking. On 7 August, 864,000 self-employed taxpayers must file their first quarterly update under Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, the biggest shake-up of self-assessment in a generation, and many subbies are in scope.

HMRC files winding-up petition against Avison Young

HMRC has filed a winding-up petition against commercial real estate firm Avison Young regarding a historical unpaid tax bill. The post HMRC files winding-up petition against Avison Young appeared first on Property Week.

Metroun Quantity Surveying - IR35 - Will it affect you as a Sole Trader, 13012021

IR35 and the change in legislation come April 2021 in the UK, still has a lot of people confused and feeling in the dark. This Video seeks to tackle the issue of whether IR35 legislation will affect Sole Traders.

RICS, Modus - Sidewalk spread, how city businesses beat the pandemic 14102021

When city centres and commercial districts went dark, business improvement districts kept the lights on and created a sense of community

IR35 umbrellas are feeding HMRC’s £3.6bn tax grab - Published by the Freelance Informer

IR35 expert, Qdos, has responded to the release of put forward to the Finance Bill Sub Committee for their inquiry into IR35 reform in the private sector. Will the HMRC admit what the reform is really doing to British entrepreneurship?

Building Magazine - Get tooled up for the new off-payroll rules, 29032021

This article looks at the introduction of the IR35 system from 6 April 2021 for hiring freelance contractors, and problems with the CEST tool intended to help implement it. What can you do

Business Basics: Small business taxes guide - Published by the Federation of Small Businesses in association with MARKEL

Whether you’re new to the world of working for yourself, or you just want a tax refresher, you’ll find everything you need to know about taxes, record keeping and accounts, as well as key dates for your diary.

What impact due to the recent tax cut and base interest rate hike?

Can net zero carbon targets be helped by a change in tax such as VAT to zero for refurbishment and reuse and 20% on new build?