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Where Taxpayers and Advisers Meet
HMRC announcements: week ending 24 August 2007
25/08/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - HMRC Administration, Practice and Methods
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A quick guide to recent additions to the HM Revenue & Customs website.

Week ending 24 August

What’s new?

  • Inheritance Tax: IHT210A has been updated to include the IHT nil rate band of £300,000 and the recent increase to the interest rate for unpaid IHT;
  • CT Online services: companies and agents can now update their details online using the new service;
  • Research Report 33: Tax-advantaged employee share schemes: analysis of productivity effect;
  • From Genesis to Revelations: A Study on Disclosure - A report by HMIC on HMRC's preparedness to meet its obligations under the Criminal Procedures and Investigations Act (CPIA) 1996, as amended by the Criminal Justice Act 2003;
  • IHT & Trusts Newsletter (August 2007 edition);
  • VAT Information Sheet 12/07, which explains new record keeping requirements affecting any business transferred as a going concern as a result of contracts entered into on or after 1 September 2007; and
  • HMRC Brief 58/07, which contains an article entitled VAT: Claims in respect of fund management services.

HMRC Manuals updated in August

Special Civil Investigations Guidance Manual
Offshore Funds Guide Manual
Capital Gains Manual
COTAX Manual
Residence Guide Manual
VAT Health Guidance
Trusts, Settlements and Estates Manual
Self Assessment Manual
Tax Credits Manual
Information Disclosure Guide
Stamp Duty Land Tax Manual
Assessment Procedures Manual

Links

HMRC: What’s new
HMRC: Working Together: What's new
HMRC: Tax credits: What's new
HMRC: Online Services: News

About The Author

Sarah Laing
Editor, TaxationWeb News

Sarah is a Chartered Tax Adviser. She has been writing professionally since joining CCH Editions in 1998 as a Senior Technical Editor, contributing to a range of highly regarded publications including the British Tax Reporter, Taxes - The Weekly Tax News, the Red & Green legislation volumes, Hardman's, International Tax Agreements and many others. She became Publishing Manager for the tax and accounting portfolio in 2001 and later went on to help run CCH Seminars (including ABG Courses and Conferences).

Sarah originally worked for the Inland Revenue in Newbury and Swindon Tax Offices, before moving out into practice in 1991. She has worked for both small and Big 5 firms. She now works as a freelance author providing technical writing services for the tax and accountancy profession.

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