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Multi-factor authentication for tax agents
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- 18 Mar 2026
HMRC is testing multi-factor authentication (MFA) with a small group of agent volunteers ahead of a wider roll-out by the end of June 2026. From 7 April 2026, HMRC will add a new page to the agent’s sign-in journey to help promote awareness of MFA.
Penalty regime for MTD for income tax becomes clearer
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- 18 Mar 2026
ICAEW’s Tax Faculty highlights key points from HMRC guidance on the new penalty regime that applies to taxpayers who use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax.
Getting help from HMRC with Making Tax Digital
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- 17 Mar 2026
HMRC has informed ICAEW that agents can now resolve Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax queries by calling the agent dedicated line and using webchat, and has shared best practice on applying for an exemption.
Tax news in brief 17 March 2026
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- 17 Mar 2026
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 17 March 2026, including an update from HMRC on the corporate criminal offence (CCO) rules and a government call for evidence on business systems integration.
Trusts must register with HMRC before reporting a property disposal
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- 17 Mar 2026
Updated HMRC guidance requires trusts to be registered with the Trust Registration Service before they can create a capital gains tax on UK property account or submit a paper return, even if the trust is usually exempt.
Taxpayers asked to update provisional and rounded tax return figures
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- 16 Mar 2026
HMRC is writing to taxpayers who included provisional or rounded figures in their self assessment (SA) tax return for 2024/25 to ask them to take action within 35 days of the date of the letter.
Individuals and trusts face new obligation under uncertain tax treatment proposals
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- 16 Mar 2026
The government is consulting on changes to the uncertain tax treatment regime, including extending it to individuals and trusts, introducing an additional trigger and including more taxes.
HMRC consults on changes to company tax returns
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- 11 Mar 2026
HMRC is asking for feedback on its plans to modernise and standardise company tax returns, including introducing a prescribed format for computations and requiring amendments to be made online.
Tax news in brief 10 March 2026
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- 10 Mar 2026
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 10 March 2026, including new legislation that makes significant changes to the shadow advance corporation tax (ACT) rules.
5 April deadline for payrolling of benefits
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- 10 Mar 2026
Employers who have not previously payrolled benefits in kind (BIK), and are interested in doing so for 2026/27, have until 5 April 2026 to register with HMRC. Payrolling of BIK will become mandatory from 6 April 2027.
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