HMRC Agent update
HMRC have released the latest bi-monthly issue of their ‘Agent Update’ publication which includes summaries of recent changes and updates that have been announced. The document which is aimed at taxation and accountancy practitioners includes links to more detailed information on each of the topics covered.
The topics covered in the December 2009 – January 2010 edition include the following:
- A link to the detailed information on the Pre-Budget Report
- Details of how agents can register and enrol VAT returns online for their clients
- Information on how to register and enrol for filing company tax returns online
- FAQ’s on changes to penalties for late payment of PAYE
- Changes to PAYE online filing requirements
- The extension to the time limits for the new disclosure opportunity (NDO)
- A reminder of the 31 January 2010 deadline for online self assessment filings
- Details of the cross-border VAT changes from 1 January 2010
- An update on the current HMRC consultation documents
The complete document can be accessed from the HMRC website at the following address:
www.hmrc.gov.uk/agents/update15/index.htm