News in Members
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Insolvency Rules 2018: Communications
This page will be regularly updated as a gateway to and summary of other articles on icas.com which are being prepared to inform and support the insolvency profession and other stakeholders as they prepare for the new regime.
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Insolvency Rules 2018: CVLs
This page will be regularly updated as a gateway to and summary of other articles on icas.com which are being prepared to inform and support the insolvency profession and other stakeholders as they prepare for the new regime.
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Should we understand our taxes?
"As a chartered accountant, chartered tax adviser and chartered IT professional, Donald Drysdale takes a critical look at OTS views on the role of technology in tax administration. The views expressed here are his own and not necessarily those of ICAS."
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Insolvency Rules 2018: Claims
Practical guidance for Insolvency Practitioners
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MTD for VAT Step by step guide for agents
Philip McNeill discusses the newly released HMRC guidance (8 February 2019) Making Tax Digital for VAT as an agent: step by step.
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Insolvency Rules 2018: Time Periods
Practical guidance for Insolvency Practitioners
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HMRC warning on avoidance: spotlight 47
Susan Cattell explains why practitioners should make sure they are aware of Spotlight 47.
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The new HMRC profit diversion compliance facility
"Susan Cattell outlines the details of the new HMRC profit diversion compliance facility (PDCF), launched on 10 January – and considers why companies might be interested in reviewing what is on offer."
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Jim Robertson CA: Global tax career
"The Chair of the Scottish Taxes Policy Forum and ICAS Scottish Taxes Committee member, Jim Robertson CA CTA FCMA, shares his advice for a global tax career, key issues for oil and gas taxation, and how he balances his time and expertise from UN work to an education foundation and more."
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ICAS responds to recent tax consultations
Susan Cattell outlines the ICAS response to a recent consultation and ICAS comments on an HMRC technical note.
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How the EU determines tax policy
"While many tax specialists are focusing on the impacts Brexit may have on their UK clients, Donald Drysdale studies proposals that might affect businesses operating across the EU."
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Follower notices in insolvency
This page will be regularly updated as a gateway to and summary of other articles on icas.com which are being prepared to inform and support the insolvency profession and other stakeholders as they prepare for the new regime.
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Act by 5 April to save tax: Part 2
"In this, the second of two articles, Donald Drysdale reminds practitioners that tax planning season is here and 5 April is looming."
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5 practical steps for practices to get MTD ready
"As we get ready for the impact of MTD, BTCSoftware has produced five top tips on how accountants and businesses can prepare for this revolutionary change. Paul Oldridge highlights some key points to consider."
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Audit quality is paramount
In the ICAS response to the CMA and BEIS we have reiterated that audit quality has to be the overriding objective. We highlighted to the CMA areas where it needs to provide greater clarity to the evidence in support of its conclusions, and the remedies it has proposed.
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David Currie CA: post-Brexit VAT
"The Convener of the Indirect Taxes Committee and Tax Board member, David Currie CA, discusses VAT after Brexit, the rising importance of environmental taxes and why he recommends an indirect taxes career."
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Act by 5 April to save tax: Part 1
"Practitioners may have hoped for a break now that their clients’ tax returns for 2017/18 have been submitted, but in this, the first of two articles, Donald Drysdale reminds them that 5 April is looming."
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Accounting for corporate gift aid
Christine Scott reports on new guidance from the Charities SORP Committee for non-charitable trading subsidiaries on how to account for corporate gift aid.
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Tax: More time to respond on trusts
"Now that the deadline has been extended, Donald Drysdale encourages practitioners to provide input to HMRC’s current consultation on the taxation of trusts."
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Insolvency Technical Update - January 2019
A monthly round up of insolvency related news