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HMRC has begun issuing ‘simple assessments’ in the form of a tax calculation (P800) or simple assessment letter (PA302), to certain new state pensioners and PAYE taxpayers with underpayments which can’t be coded out.

Revenue Scotland collected over £630 million in devolved taxes during 2016/17, according to the latest report and accounts. This is £61 million more than in 2015/16.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has published a warning notice about the perils of being seen to facilitate aggressive tax avoidance.

HMRC has published the following:

Was a scheme notifiable?

What is ‘conspicuously unfair’? The Court of Appeal disagrees with Whipple J, but Michael Sherry (Temple Tax) thinks it was unfair.
 
Claire Hooper (EY) reviews the draft provisions for inclusion in Finance Bill 2018, which is open for consultation until 25 October 2017.
 
Card image Tim Hayle Mark Kennedy Tharaka Mudalige
The first SAO main duty penalty case has been heard in the FTT. Mark Kennedy, Tim Hayle and Tharaka Mudalige (Deloitte) review the implications.
 

Identifying the supply for which consideration has been paid

Power of the FTT to reconsider a decision in principle

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