Published on 16 July 2021
Guidance on the new fifth SEISS grant
From late July, eligible self-employed individuals or partners in partnerships will be able to claim the fifth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) Grant.
Latest News
Published on 13 July 2021
Call for evidence: Timely payment
LITRG welcome the opportunity to respond to the Timely Payment call for evidence. This call for evidence is the start of a conversation about the benefits and challenges of the current tax payment timings and for moving to more frequent, in-year tax calculation and payment. This is part of the ...
Published on 13 July 2021
Call for evidence: Tax Administration Framework Review
LITRG welcome the opportunity to respond to HMRC’s Tax Administration Framework review call for evidence. This call for evidence sought views on how the legislation underpinning HMRC’s administration of the tax system could be updated and simplified. This is part of the government’s 10 ...
Published on 12 July 2021
Work and Pensions Committee – Accessing pension savings
LITRG submitted evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee review ‘Protecting pension savers: five years on from the Pension Freedoms: Accessing pension savings’.
Published on 6 July 2021
Third party data – clarity needed on who carries responsibility
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has welcomed a call by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) for a consultation into who is responsible for the accuracy of third party data, and for a broader review of safeguards and sanctions to ensure a taxpayer does not suffer the consequences of a ...
Published on 25 June 2021
LITRG concern at growing complaints about tax refund companies
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is concerned that some people who have used a tax refund company to get a PPI (payment protection insurance) or working from home tax refund are now discovering that unconnected tax refunds are also going to the refund company, with further fees being ...