Expert commentary and practical guidance from ICAEW on corporation tax within the UK tax regime
ICAEW's Tax Faculty produces TAXguides to provide practical support on technical areas of tax.
Draft legislation, consultation updates and promises of future tax measures were made on 20 July. The focus for many will be on basis period reform, but ICAEW’s Tax Faculty highlights the other key announcements.
ICAEW considers HMRC’s call for evidence on timely payment to be premature, as earlier payment of income and corporation tax would reduce businesses’ flexibility to manage their cashflow.
A global corporate tax rate of at least 15% was agreed upon by 130 countries, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has announced.
Finance Act 2021 introduces changes to corporation tax rates and loss carry-back rules relevant to both companies and unincorporated business owners. Andrew Constable and Richard Jones consider some of these changes, and their impact on the decisions of owner-managers.
The procedures required to appoint a nominated company to a corporate group and for that company to submit a loss carry-back allocation statement to HMRC under the extended corporation tax loss carry-back provisions have been set out in regulations. ICAEW’s Tax Faculty explains the details.
A new paper adopted by the European Commission sets out plans to promote a robust, efficient and fair business tax system in the EU, supporting post-pandemic recovery and boosting public revenues in the future.
Finance ministers from the G7 have agreed a principle that would see multinationals pay tax of at least 15% in each country they operate, but clear, worldwide consensus will be needed if it is to deliver a fair and sustainable recovery, according to ICAEW.
Highlights from the broader tax news week ending 2 June, which includes: third reading of Finance Bill confirms corporation tax rate, HMRC reiterates position on VAT treatment of public funds received by FE institutions, HMRC confirms there are now 14 live CCO investigations, new API for corporate interest restriction returns launching in June and more guidance on FPS vs EYU.
Are you prepared for the future of patent box relief? Find out about the changes for claims made from 1 July 2021.
This webinar from the Tax Faculty will cover various measures included in this year’s Finance Bill relating to SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
This webinar from the Tax Faculty will cover various measures included in this year’s Finance Bill relating to SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
This webinar from the Tax Faculty explores the call for evidence on earlier payment of income and corporation taxes.
Join BDO’s James Egert, Karen Riley, Steven Levine and Carrie Rutland as they take a high-level overview of the key risks that companies face in making disclosures, submitting accurate returns and applying the law correctly.
In this webinar ICAEW Tax Faculty explain HMRC's plans to roll out Making Tax Digital to corporation tax.
On 12 November 2020, HMRC published the long-awaited consultation on Making Tax Digital for corporation tax (CT), confirming it's plans to extend MTD to companies. In this webinar ICAEW Tax Faculty explain HMRC's plans to roll out MTD for CT.
This informative and practical webinar which will explore the recent changes to the use of carried-forward losses in companies
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Comprehensive practical guide on the full range of UK taxes, containing worked examples throughout.
Practical guidance on the taxation issues involved in buying and selling a corporate business, aimed at professional tax advisers.
Expert commentary on the current UK corporation tax legislation on capital allowances for plant and machinery.
A chapter on corporate tax reliefs for intellectual property, highlighting tax planning opportunities and potential pitfalls.
Annual guide examining the rules, regulations and tax issues affecting companies in the UK.
Practical guidance on creative sector tax reliefs for film, TV, video games, theatre, orchestra, museums and galleries.
Chapter containing tax planning advice on extracting funds, written for anyone who advises or runs a family or owner-managed company.
The Tracker provides plain English guidance on the operation of MTD, with sections covering VAT, income tax, corporation tax and tax agents in relation to MTD.
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The main aim of this book is to describe the UK taxation system in sufficient depth and with sufficient clarity to meet the needs of those undertaking a first course of study in taxation.
Outlines the provisions which exempt UK dividends from taxation under the Corporation Tax Act 2009.
Covers chargeable gains for corporation tax purposes, with additional sections on dividends received, payments to charities, distributions, computation of tax liability, losses, groups, and the way corporation tax relates to income tax.
An overview of loan relationships and corporation tax, with sections on the definition of these relationships, the scope of the rules, accounting for loan relationships and the basis of taxation.
Explains how corporation tax applies to trading income and the ways in which it differs from income taxation. Covers the annual investment allowance, first-year tax credits and capital allowances for plant and machinery.
Summarises how corporation tax should be calculated in a given tax year, with notes on the current rates and a simple example.
The chargeable accounting period (CAP) for corporation tax usually coincides with a company's accounting period. This section outlines the alternatives available and how income is allocated within periods for tax purposes.
Lists the kinds of companies and organisations subject to corporation tax and where they must be resident for UK tax law to apply. This section briefly summarises the arguments and precedents concerning residence for tax purposes.
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In responding to HMRC's call for evidence on timely payment, ICAEW argues that earlier payment of income and corporation tax should not be considered until the economy has recovered and that earlier payment should not be based on in-year estimates without HMRC first demonstrating that they can be a reliable basis for earlier payment.
In responding to HMRC's consultation on the Tax Administration Framework Review ICAEW argues that the starting point of such tax reform should be significant simplification of the underlying tax rules and that HMRC needs to be given the resources and funding to give it the capacity to take on such a major piece of work.
A response dated 2 June 2021 to a consultation published by HMRC on 3 March 2021.
A response dated 4 March 2021 to a consultation published by HMRC on 12 November 2020.
Some resources that we link to may pre-date the latest amendments to the relevant tax regulations. While these links contain useful information, please treat them with appropriate caution.
Paper setting out the government's view on the challenges posed by the digital economy for the corporate tax system, the international tax framework and its proposed approach. The Spring Statement 2018 update reflects feedback from stakeholders since the original consultation closed in January 2018.
HMRC internal manuals providing guidance on corporation tax relating to a wide range of business sectors and reliefs.
Official guidance on corporation tax for limited companies, including preparing accounts, working out corporation tax, reliefs available, filing returns, payments and refunds.
Tax guide to research and development incentive regimes around the world, showing the available benefits, eligibility, the application process and IP jurisdictional requirements in 44 countries.
HMRC guidance on how to qualify and claim for corporation tax creative industry reliefs.
Guide to R&D tax credits and incentives by country, including a comparison of patent box regimes across fifteen countries and general R&D incentives across 36 countries.
Table of time limits from the Compliance Handbook, HMRC's Internal Manual, covering a range of taxes from corporation tax to VAT.
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