Latest news on the UK tax system, brought to you by the ICAEW Tax Faculty.
Updated 30 June 2020: The Tax Faculty has expanded its popular 'Top 10 things we don't know' article to summarise additional emerging issues about the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and the answers that HMRC has provided.
17 April: The Tax Faculty has received an update from HMRC on authorising agents to make Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) grant applications on behalf of clients. Read the step-by-step guide.
16 April: Businesses setting up an online account to apply for a Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) grant no longer need to wait for an authentication code in the post.
14 April 2020: HMRC is temporarily accepting printed signatures on inheritance tax (IHT) returns and is scrapping cheques for the payment and repayment of IHT, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.