The LITRG has responded to a Department for Education consultation on the introduction of Postgraduate Doctoral Loans. LITRG recommends that employers must be provided with guidance regarding the repayment of these new loans through the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax system. Clear guidance should ...
LITRG responded to a call for evidence by the Treasury Committee on the Government’s coronavirus financial package. The submission was sent to the Committee in March 2020 (before the SEISS scheme was announced).
HMRC are concerned that complex business structures involving partnerships are enabling certain people to avoid paying tax that is due in the UK. While we support strongly the proposition that everyone should pay the correct amount of tax we have some reservations about the proposals made by HMRC. ...
The Finance Committee of the Scottish Parliament issued a call for evidence at the end of June 2016 to assist their inquiry on a Scottish approach to taxation. This follows the devolution of taxation powers via the Scotland Act 2012 and 2016, which means a greater focus on revenue-raising. As a ...
LITRG responded to the call for views published by the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery. The Scottish Government set up this Advisory Group to provide independent expert advice on supporting Scotland’s economy to recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Advisory Group published ...
LITRG responded to the consultation published by the COVID-19 Committee of the Scottish Parliament on the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Bill.