More people are using online platforms to sell goods to make some money. There are different tax rules depending on whether you are trading, making some casual income, or just selling off unwanted personal items. But what if you are doing a mixture of activities? This article explains what type of ...
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has expressed concern in response to today’s Budget announcement that the income threshold for having to join Making Tax Digital for Income Tax1 is to be lowered from £30,000 to £20,000. We do not yet know the timeline for this change. This is to ...
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has responded to today’s Budget announcement1 that from April 2026 recruitment agencies, or end clients where there is no agency, will be responsible for accounting for PAYE tax and NIC on payments made to workers that are supplied by umbrella ...
Some tax refund companies use the self assessment tax return system to make claims for tax refunds for people. If you have had a tax refund arranged by a tax refund company in the past and now find yourself with a 2022/23 tax return late filing penalty, the two issues may well be linked. Here we ...
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging HMRC to speed up the implementation of the new self assessment penalty regime after expressing concern that delays will leave some taxpayers, including those on low incomes, paying over a thousand pounds more for delays in filing their tax return ...
We are pleased to publish our latest position paper, on self assessment late filing penalties.