The changes make clear that HMRC can only proceed to ask for documents, charge a penalty and publish details once the conduct notice appeal stage has been exhausted and, if the conduct notice is appealed.
Recent updates are shown in the Update Index .
HMRC BRIEFING NOTE TAX AGENT STRATEGY AND AGENT ONLINE SELF SERVE (AOSS)
26 July 2013
HM Revenue & Customs has produced a briefing paper to update Tax Agents on the latest developments of the Tax Agent Strategy and Agent Online Self Serve.
The update aims to provide Tax Agents with news of the latest developments with the Tax Agent Strategy as a result of work being carried out by HMRC, who is working closely with the Joint Tax Agent Strategy Steering Group , the Agent Engagement Group and the Agent Strategy Group to ensure that any proposed changes are informed by involvement with and feedback from agents, who, the briefing suggest, will also be given plenty of opportunity to be involved with user testing of the new online services before they are rolled out. The Agent Online Service which is one of the four exemplar services named within the HMRC Digital Strategy will introduce for the first time a single identifier for an agent – the Unique Agent Reference (UAR). The UAR will be the Agent’s route to access new digital services and will replace all existing processes more information will follow when this is going live, which will be soon, so keep watching.
HMRC AGENT UPDATE – ISSUE 37
7 August 2013
HMRC have published the latest issue of the Agent Update which looks to pull together news, information and updates from HMRC.
This edition’s lead subjects include:
HMRC service - Changes to HMRC service, upcoming HMRC events and guidance. Consultations - Details of live consultations and response summaries. Working Together - Latest updates from the partnership between HMRC and the six main agent representative bodies.
This month’s top articles include:
Tax Agent Strategy - update
Self Assessment deadline - information for agents RTI - relaxation of reporting arrangements for small businesses extended
HMRC'S RELATIONSHIP WITH TAX AGENTS
7 August 2013
HMRC has updated their guidance on the Tax Agent Strategy - including the development of new online services for agents.
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