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Tax code changes for employment expenses and gift aid relief
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- 23 Jan 2026
From April 2026, employment expenses and gift aid will be removed from the tax codes of some taxpayers where HMRC’s data shows that they are unlikely to be accurate or relevant.
Welsh businesses to get more support for non-domestic rates
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- 22 Jan 2026
Businesses in Wales that see their non-domestic rates bills rise by more than £300 from April 2026 due to the revaluation may benefit from a new transitional relief scheme in 2026-27 and 2027-28.
How will the new duty on electric cars work?
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- 20 Jan 2026
From April 2028, drivers of electric and plug-in hybrid cars will pay a new levy. ICAEW’s Tax Faculty explains how it is expected to work and asks for your help in responding to the government’s consultation on the design of the levy.
Tax news in brief 20 January 2026
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- 20 Jan 2026
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 20 January 2026, including: more correspondence from HMRC on Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax; and updated guidance from HMRC on the remittance basis.
Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation bodies publish guidance on using AI in tax
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- 19 Jan 2026
The seven Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation (PCRT) bodies and associations, including ICAEW, have published guidance to help members apply the PCRT fundamental principles when using AI tools in tax work.
Updated guidance on claims for overpayment relief
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- 16 Jan 2026
HMRC has published tips for making a valid claim for overpayment relief. This follows reports by ICAEW members that repayment requests were being rejected over minor administrative points, despite the substance of the claims being correct.
HMRC support for taxpayers and agents on 31 January
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- 16 Jan 2026
As the deadline for submitting the self assessment (SA) tax return for 2024/25 falls on a Saturday, taxpayers and agents who may need help from HMRC are advised to submit their returns on or before 30 January 2026.
Get involved with the Tax Faculty
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- 16 Jan 2026
By joining a technical committee or the Tax Faculty Board, you can support the Tax Faculty in its role as ICAEW’s voice for tax. Applications for the Tax Faculty Board close on 6 February 2026.
Scottish Budget makes changes to income tax thresholds
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- 14 Jan 2026
ICAEW’s Tax Faculty highlights some of the key announcements from the Scottish Budget, including changes to the income bands for the starter, basic and intermediate rates of Scottish income tax and a package of non-domestic (business) rates reliefs.
Tax news in brief 13 January 2026
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- 14 Jan 2026
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 13 January 2026, including: an update from HMRC on testing of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax; and a consultation on changes to the construction industry scheme (CIS).
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