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In brief: 11 February 2021

09 February 2021
Issue: 4779 / Categories: News
News in brief.

Coronavirus support

The Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations SI 2021/92 ensure that Covid-19 support payments made to self-employed individuals are treated as part of their self-employed income.

Income tax

The Income Tax (Indexation) Order SI 2021/111 increases the basic income tax rate limit and allowances for the tax year 2021-22.

Tax havens

The European parliament has adopted a resolution calling for reform of the system used to compile the EU list of non-co-operative tax jurisdictions. Proposed changes include the automatic inclusion of jurisdictions with a 0% corporate tax rate or with no taxes on companies’ profits and the strengthening of the screening criteria before jurisdictions can be removed from the list.

GAAR opinion

The general anti-abuse rule advisory panel has published its opinion on the artificial repayment of a participator loan through a specially created company the value of which depended...

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