Amy Chin

Member Since: 27th Jul 2023

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Consulting Tax Editor for AccountingWEB.

I have spent the last 10 years teaching the accountants of the future, mainly ICAEW advanced level corporate reporting. I also cover tax news and write and edit tax updates for other publishers including PTP Limited.

Amy Chin

Tax writer (BA FCA)

17th Oct 2023

Is this the end of the carried-interest loophole?

The Good Law Project (GLP) instigated a legal challenge earlier this year, imploring HMRC to close the “carried-interest loophole” that...

HMRC & policy

13th Oct 2023

HMRC clarifies tax on reimbursement of electric car charging

HMRC has updated its Employment Income Manual to bring the guidance on charging electric cars at home in line with the legislation. Having...

HMRC & policy

5th Oct 2023

Civil service freeze adds to HMRC resource woes

All eyes were on Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt ( above ) at the Conservative Party conference this week, with plans to cut the...

HMRC & policy

5th Oct 2023

Scottish Power’s compensation payments were non-deductible

The Upper Tribunal (UT) has ruled that redress payments made by Scottish Power to consumers for mis-selling were punitive in nature and so...

Business tax

29th Sep 2023

HMRC apologises over student loan repayment error

HMRC has apologised for an error in the calculation of student loan repayments leading to over-repayments of the outstanding student loan...

HMRC & policy

28th Sep 2023

Adviser jailed for £107k theft of clients’ repayments

Crooked accountant Joseph Logue has been handed a jail sentence of three years and nine months for stealing £107k in tax fraud. An HMRC...

HMRC & policy

22nd Sep 2023

Tax hurdles ahead in public sector pension reforms

From 1 October 2023, some individuals retiring from the public sector will need to make an important decision about the pension they will...

Personal tax

21st Sep 2023

Agent Dedicated Line waiting times set to increase

The changes to the Agent Dedicated Line (ADL), which HMRC says are designed to improve the quality of service offered while meeting the...

HMRC & policy

14th Sep 2023

Delayed overlap relief form live at last

The online form for requesting overlap relief information from HMRC has launched following a two-week delay. The form, which was due to be...

HMRC & policy

12th Sep 2023

Agent VAT authorisation is changing

Since Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT was extended to all VAT-registered businesses on 1 April 2022, agents have been required to use...

HMRC & policy

Is this the end of the carried-interest loophole?

HMRC clarifies tax on reimbursement of electric car charging

Civil service freeze adds to HMRC resource woes

Scottish Power’s compensation payments were non-deductible

HMRC apologises over student loan repayment error

Adviser jailed for £107k theft of clients’ repayments

Tax hurdles ahead in public sector pension reforms

Agent Dedicated Line waiting times set to increase

Delayed overlap relief form live at last

Agent VAT authorisation is changing

VAT zero ratings may not benefit consumers

Three simplifications to self assessment

Practitioners split on hiking fees for new clients

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