by | Oct 22, 2020 | HMRC notices
As we have reported previously, the UK government has confirmed that it will neither accept nor seek any extension to the Brexit transition period which expires on 31 December 2020. The EU has formally accepted this position. This means that the process for importing...
by | Oct 22, 2020 | HMRC notices
The Brexit transition period is due to end on 31 December 2020 and this means that the process for exporting goods to the EU will change from 1 January 2021. Current guidance published by HMRC states that from 1 January 2021, businesses will need to make customs...
by | Oct 22, 2020 | HMRC notices
The Extra Statutory Concession (ESC) – C16 was a well-used extra-statutory concession that allowed company directors to treat final distributions as a capital disposal and close down their business in an efficient manner. ESC C16 was withdrawn in March 2012 and...
by | Oct 15, 2020 | HMRC notices
The government is moving ahead with plans to build free trade zones – known as Freeports – across Britain after Brexit. Freeports are a special kind of port where normal tax and customs rules do not apply. In their place, simplified customs procedures...
by | Aug 26, 2020 | HMRC notices
There are special rules that apply when a property is let at less than a commercial rate or is not let on commercial terms. These rules also apply if a property is occupied rent free or at less than a commercial rate, for example, a property is occupied by a...
by | Aug 19, 2020 | HMRC notices
HMRC has published further guidance on the implementation of the loan charge and has made clear there will be no special settlement terms. This follows an independent review earlier this year into whether the loan charge was an appropriate way of dealing with loans...
