We regularly engage with both HM Treasury and HMRC on tax policy issues affecting our clients: this includes making a written submission on relevant consultations.
Below is a selection of our recent submissions:
August 2024: The tax treatment of carried interest
Comments on the call for evidence on the tax treatment of carried interest.
February 2024: Transparency of land ownership involving trusts
Comments on the government’s proposals on the transparency of land ownership involving trusts.
January 2024: Draft Income Tax (Digital Requirements)(Amendment) Regulations 2024
Comments on the latest draft regulations and notices to implement the Making Tax Digital for income tax (MTD ITSA) programme.
January 2024: Spring Budget 2024
Representations to the government ahead of the 2024 Spring Budget.
October 2023: Autumn Statement 2023
Representations to the government ahead of the 2023 Autumn Statement.
September 2023: Taxation of Employee Ownership Trusts and Employee Benefit Trusts
Comments on HM Revenue and Custom’s proposals on the taxation of Employee Ownership Trusts and Employee Benefit Trusts
July 2023: The Tax Administration Framework Review
Comments on the call for evidence on potential changes to the information and data framework as part of the wider Tax Administration Framework Review.
July 2023: The Tax Administration Framework Review
Comments on HM Revenue and Customs’ consultation on “creating innovative change through new legislative pilots.”
March 2023: R&D Tax Reliefs
Comments on the consultation on a move to a single scheme for R&D tax reliefs.
November 2022: Autumn Statement 2022
Representations to the government ahead of the 2022 Autumn Statement.
November 2022: Changes to the processing of Option to Tax forms
Comments on HMRC’s consultation on potential changes to the processing of VAT option to tax (OTT) notifications by the option to tax national unit.
September 2022: Protecting customers claiming tax repayments
Comments on the proposed measures to address consumer protection issues for taxpayers who claim tax repayments via repayment agents.
August 2022: The taxation of decentralised finance involving the lending and staking of cryptoassets
Comments on the decentralised finance taxation consultation.
July 2022: MTD for income tax – draft Notices
Comments on the consultation on the draft MTD ITSA notices.
May 2022: Basis period reform provisional figures technical paper
Comments on the proposals put forward on the issue of provisional figures arising as part of the government’s changes to the basis period rules.
August 2021: Basis period reform: Comments from Saffery LLP
Comments on the proposals to amend the basis period rules.
April 2021: Call for Evidence – Third party data reporting
Comments on the Office of Tax Simplification’s (OTS’s) review into whether and how it could be helpful for individuals to have information relating to their tax position submitted to HMRC on their behalf by third parties.
March 2021: Making Tax Digital for Corporation Tax
Comments in response to the proposals to extend the Making Tax Digital (MTD) regime to Corporation Tax (CT).