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In brief: RPI; NI holiday; charities; DOTAS; child trust funds

28 August 2013
Issue: 4417 / Categories: News

RPI

The value of the retail price index for May 2013 is 250.0.

NI holiday

The National Insurance holiday available to new businesses that were set up in certain regions in the UK ends on 5 September 2013. HMRC confirm that employer National Insurance due on earnings paid after 5 September cannot be withheld, no matter when the business started trading.

RPI

The value of the retail price index for May 2013 is 250.0.

NI holiday

The National Insurance holiday available to new businesses that were set up in certain regions in the UK ends on 5 September 2013. HMRC confirm that employer National Insurance due on earnings paid after 5 September cannot be withheld, no matter when the business started trading.

Charities

HMRC are writing to all charities that have claimed gift aid in the last three years to encourage them to sign up for the charities online service by 30 September 2013. After this date, HMRC will stop accepting gift aid repayment claims on R68(i) forms.

DOTAS

Draft guidance has been published to accompany the consultation on the confidentiality hallmark. The guidance will be revised once the hallmark is final.

Child trust funds

CTF Bulletin 71 is available. It includes articles on the consultation on the transfer of savings from child trust funds to junior ISAs, and the closure of the CTF office in Washington and transfer of work to Bootle, with new contact details.

Issue: 4417 / Categories: News
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