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Agent Update: issue 98

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HMRC’s Agent Update Issue 98 brings together the latest technical updates and reminders, including the following:

  • New tax residence indicator tool: HMRC has launched a new tool (available on GOV.UK) which applies the rules set out in the statutory residence test (SRT) to help determine an individual’s residence status for tax purposes.
  • Employer PAYE new recurring direct debit functionality: HMRC is going to offer a new recurring direct debit functionality to employers in early Autumn 2022.
  • Agent services account (ASA) granular permissions: HMRC is developing functionality in the ASA to allow agents to control who within their practice accesses client records. It is specifically aimed to support small to medium-sized agents, with up to 1,000 employees.
  • VAT registration service (VRS): the new VRS will go live on 1 August 2022. Agents should submit any incomplete unsubmitted VAT applications by 5pm on 31 July 2022.
  • PAYE settlement agreements (PSA): HMRC has introduced a new digital version of the PSA1 form.
  • Government gateway: Great Britain driving licences have been added as an additional evidence source.
  • Trust registration service: relevant persons must ask trustees or agents who are engaging in a new business relationship with them to provide proof of registration on the TRS from September 2022.
Issue: 1585
Categories: News
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