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HMRC promises client lists in the agent services account
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- 21 Sep 2026
Responding to feedback from ICAEW and others, HMRC says that it is developing client list functionality within the agent services account (ASA) and aims to complete the work in time for summer 2027.
ICAEW suggests other options for reforming land remediation relief
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- 18 Sep 2026
ICAEW has welcomed the government’s intention to reform land remediation relief (LRR) and has made three suggestions for how LRR could better meet its objectives.
Update: client allocation in the online services account
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- 18 Sep 2026
HMRC has announced that the online services account (OSA) is to be improved so that firms can assign multiple clients to a staff member, making it easier for firms to manage having separate credentials for staff.
Globally mobile employees can be excluded from mandatory payrolling
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- 17 Sep 2026
HMRC has announced that employers may exclude globally mobile employees (GME) from mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind (BIK) and has confirmed the class 1A national insurance contributions (NIC) position for voluntary payrolling.
Tax news in brief 16 September 2026
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- 16 Sep 2026
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 16 September 2026, including HMRC’s latest one-to-many campaign focusing on trust and estates.
HMRC changes VAT refund policy for non-UK businesses in a VAT group
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- 15 Sep 2026
HMRC has announced that, for VAT incurred from 1 July 2026 onwards, it will only accept VAT refund claims from the non-UK business that incurred the VAT, rather than from the representative member of the VAT group.
VAT cut on domestic electricity bills confirmed
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- 15 Sep 2026
Legislation has been enacted that delivers on the government’s commitment to reduce the rate of VAT, from 5% to 0%, on domestic electricity bills from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027.
HMRC to send 1.8m simple assessment letters for 2025/26
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- 15 Sep 2026
Taxpayers may have received a simple assessment letter for 2025/26 over the summer. ICAEW explains why simple assessments are needed, why so many letters are now sent each year, and how taxpayers should respond if they receive one.
Government confirms new tourist levy
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- 15 Sep 2026
Mayors and leaders of foundation strategic authorities (FSAs) in England will be given the power to introduce an overnight visitor levy, subject to consultation locally and within a national framework.
Agents – are you prepared for 28 September 2026?
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- 15 Sep 2026
The final phase in HMRC’s roll-out of multi factor authentication (MFA) will begin on 28 September 2026. ICAEW explains what will change, who may be affected and how to get help.
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