In brief, issue 4327

RPI

The value of the retail prices index for September 2011 is 237.9.

Protocols

Protocols to the double taxation conventions between the UK and Mauritius and the UK and South Africa entered into force on 13 October 2011.

Money laundering

Guidance explaining what information must be supplied by taxpayers using money services businesses and bureaux de change to comply with the Money Laundering Regulations is now available in a number of languages.

VAT notice 701/36

VAT notice 701/36 insurance (October 2011) has been updated, and replaces notice 701/36 (May 2002) and update 1 (February 2004).

CTF regulations

Amendments to The Child Trust Funds (Amendment No 3) Regulations 2011 (SI 2011/2447) were made on 10 October 2011. These give information about changes in subscription limits and voucher expiry.

LIFFE

LIFFE Admininstration and Management has been designated as a recognised stock exchange for the purposes of UK tax treatments.

QROPS

Pension Schemes Services has updated the qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes list.

Issue: 4327 / Categories: News