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The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is pleased to have the opportunity to make a Budget Representation 2021 in relation to the loan charge. ...

While LITRG is not a disability organisation, some of the green paper is given over to discussing work and we think the tax and related benefits system is capable of influencing behaviour in this area. ...

The pandemic has seen the government, devolved administrations and local authorities making a huge range of payments to businesses, individuals and families. LITRG has published new guidance on the tax and National Insurance status of these payments. ...

In our 2021 Autumn Budget representation, we repeat our calls for the government to raise the £50,000 threshold for the high income child benefit charge (HICBC) to at least £60,000. We argue that the £50,000 threshold is untenable now it has been overtaken by the higher-rate threshold from 6 April 2...

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) welcomes the Government’s announcement today that the roll out of the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax programme¹ is delayed from 6 April 2023 until 6 April 2024....

Since May 2020 there have been five Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants which the self-employed and partners in business partnerships may have been eligible to claim. As the claim period for the fifth grant ends on 30 September 2021, this article rounds up some useful information re...