Policy News Journal - 2016-17

The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals ……………………………………………………………Policy News Journal

Outlining further updates on Agent Services, what HMRC are working on until April 2017 and how this will be supporting Making Tax Digital for Business. There are now two sessions running for this meeting.

Wednesday 07 December 1pm to 2pm - Register now for this meeting Wednesday 07 December 3pm to 4pm - Register now for this meeting

Class 2 National Insurance Contributions

This meeting will cover payment and allocation of Class 2 and impact on Benefits.

Wednesday 14 December 1pm to 2pm - Register now for this meeting

There are also meetings on Income from Property on Tuesday 20 December dealing specifically with Expenses & Deductions, Allowances & Reliefs.

You can access full details of all webinar dates and recordings of previous Talking Points webinars on GOV.UK.

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Agent Update 57 14 December 2016

HMRC has published the latest Agent Update which details guidance, developments and changes to legislation relating to UK tax.

Agent Update 57 includes:

Change of employees address HMRC have issued an article in the December (2016) edition of the Employer Bulletin (available shortly) advising that it is the individual’s responsibility to notify HMRC of a change of address and they can do this by updating their online Personal Tax Account. This article also provides the employer with guidance of what to do if the employee is unable to do this. Company Car Tax Guidance on the new legislation on company cars contained in section 7 Finance Act 2016. The legislation does two main things. It:  maintains HMRC’s long-standing interpretation of when a car or van benefit under the benefit code arises  creates a new exemption within the company car legislation in the situation where a business that hires cars out to members of the public also hires cars to their employee and the cost of hiring the car to an employee is the same as to a member of public.

Read the full Agent Update 57 .

Previous editions of Agent Update are also available on GOV.UK .

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HMRC Agent Talking Points 21 December 2016

If there are any subjects you would like to hear about through Talking Points, please do let us know.

There are two sessions running in January, one on the obvious topic of Self Assessment tax returns and the other on trade losses.

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