The CIOT has published its response to HMRC’s consultation the tax administration framework: supporting a 21st century system.
The CIOT supports the review of the UK tax administration framework, although it would have preferred greater clarity around the long-term end goal in order that a clear roadmap could be developed. The CIOT believes:
Alongside the CIOT response, the ATT has called for tax policies and legislation to develop in parallel with any new digital systems, to avoid placing more burdens on, or adding to the frustrations of, taxpayers. The ATT’s response to the tax administration framework consultation highlights the importance of developing tax policy jointly with digital teams who understand what can and cannot be achieved within existing digital systems, or what developments can practically and cost-effectively be added on.
The CIOT has published its response to HMRC’s consultation the tax administration framework: supporting a 21st century system.
The CIOT supports the review of the UK tax administration framework, although it would have preferred greater clarity around the long-term end goal in order that a clear roadmap could be developed. The CIOT believes:
Alongside the CIOT response, the ATT has called for tax policies and legislation to develop in parallel with any new digital systems, to avoid placing more burdens on, or adding to the frustrations of, taxpayers. The ATT’s response to the tax administration framework consultation highlights the importance of developing tax policy jointly with digital teams who understand what can and cannot be achieved within existing digital systems, or what developments can practically and cost-effectively be added on.