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Ex-Liverpool star loses IR35 case
Personal TaxThe First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has found in favour of HMRC regarding the application of IR35 rules to former Liverpool and England footballer Phil Thompson’s work for Sky. What’s the full story?
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Taxpayer successfully argues against “deliberate behaviour” penalty
Personal TaxWhen it comes to tax penalties, there is a behaviour-based scale that means you pay more for knowingly understating your tax bill than if you make a simple mistake. Unfortunately, HMRC is often over-zealous to apply a “deliberate” tag. Why is this a problem and how did one taxpayer successfully argue against it?
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P11D filing to end
Business TaxHMRC is scrapping the use of Form P11D to report benefits in kind from 2026. How will you need to account for tax and NI due after this?
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HMRC cuts helpline ahead of SA deadline
Personal TaxHMRC is now refusing to answer most calls about self-assessment. If you have a question preventing you completing your self-assessment return on time, what steps can you take to avoid a fine?
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HMRC reminds cryptoasset holders of tax obligations
Personal TaxAhead of this month’s filing deadline for the 2022/23 tax return, HMRC is urging cryptoasset holders to check if they need to report transactions. Does this affect you?
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Online side hustlers to feel HMRC's wrath?
Business TaxHMRC will soon start to receive information about the money people make on online selling platforms such as TikTok and Etsy. This has led to panic about a new “side hustle” tax. Who will be affected?