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Published on 7 January 2015

Secondary legislation for Scotland’s taxes management act

LITRG has responded to a Scottish Government consultation on draft subordinate legislation in respect of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014. LITRG agrees with the approach adopted by the Scottish Government in many areas, such as the duty to keep and preserve records.

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Published on 7 January 2015

Technical changes to Automatic Enrolment

While the LITRG commend the DWP’s attempt to reduce the complexity of the automatic enrolment regime, we query the wisdom of the proposal to provide less information to workers. We disagree that individuals, who may already find it confusing to define their qualifying earnings category, ...

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Published on 7 January 2015

Scottish Tax Tribunal rules

LITRG has responded to a Scottish Government consultation on draft Scottish Tax Tribunal Rules (First-tier and Upper Tribunals). LITRG has taken the opportunity to suggest improvements in the Rules, which largely mirror those applicable to the UK First-tier and Upper Tier Tribunals, making both ...

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Published on 5 January 2015

Employment Status Review

The LITRG respond to the Office of Tax Simplification’s Employment Status Review, highlighting the problems facing low-income workers when it comes to defining their employment status. We recommend that the law and guidance be reviewed to help avoid confusion and to clarify the interaction between ...

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