CIPP Payroll: need to know 2020-21

The CIPP’s Policy team will be reviewing the documents published on ‘Tax Day’, and responding to those consultations and calls for evidence that could potentially impact on the work of payroll professionals. Watch this space for surveys and invites to virtual roundtable thinktank meetings, in which you will have the opportunity to give your feedback and have your say on future policy.

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HMRC’s call for evidence: raising standards in the tax advice market 8 April 2020

HMRC has published a consultation which requests feedback on the ways to raise standards and increase transparency in the tax advice market.

The issues that HMRC is aiming to collect views and evidence on include:

• The scope of the market for tax advice and services • The characteristics of good and bad practice • Current government interventions • International models • Possible approaches to raising standards

The consultation is due to close at 11:45pm on 28 May 2020, and anyone wishing to respond, can do so via the following methods:

Email: taxadvicecallforevidence@hmrc.gov.uk

Address: Tax advice call for evidence Agency Policy team HMRC 9 th floor 19 South Colonnade Canary Wharf London E14 4PU

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Information from HMRC relating to Tax Credits and Child Benefit claims 16 April 2020 From 6 April 2020, there were increases to Benefit and Tax Credit payments. HMRC wants to make people aware of this, and also of the fact that parents of new-borns will still be able to claim Child Benefit despite the outbreak of coronavirus.

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