AAT Comment: Keeping up to speed with tax

AAT_Team

What’s new in tax, and what do you need to know?

Mark Blayney Stuart asked Michael Steed, Head of Tax, BPP Professional Development, about how the landscape is currently looking – and the implications from last week’s Spring Statement.

Making tax digital (MTD) dominates the tax landscape at the moment – partly because the planned rollout has been somewhat altered and not all the proposed changes will be introduced as previously expected.

Full article.

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Another good article.

Especially the point about the January workload spike and reminding us that there will be 5 tax bands in Scotland come 6 April 2018.

Worth noting that HMRC may be including an S as a prefix on the tax code of Scottish tax payers assuming HMRC have the correct address on file:

https://www.gov.uk/employee-tax-codes/letters