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PAYE Manual January 19, 2026
Guidance for staff working through PAYE processes for individuals and employers. HMRC is currently reviewing this guidance. If you have any comments or feedback, please email: hmrcmanualsteam@hmrc.gov.uk
Corporate Intangibles Research and Development Manual January 19, 2026
Corporation Tax and the taxation of intangible assets, remediation of contaminated land, vaccines research relief and tax credits for research & development.
International treaty: Romania: tax treaties January 19, 2026
Tax treaties and related documents between the UK and Romania.
Form: Employment history consent form January 19, 2026
Use the employment history consent form to let HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) exchange and disclose information with your solicitor.
Guidance: Customs declaration completion requirements for Great Britain January 19, 2026
Use this guide as a supplement when using the CDS Declaration Instructions to import and export goods to and from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) after the end of the transition period.
Guidance: Commercial software suppliers for Corporation Tax January 19, 2026
Find recognised suppliers and software for Corporation Tax returns and supplementary pages.
Guidance: Intrastat: service availability and issues January 19, 2026
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Intrastat (IS2) online service.
Guidance: VAT online: service availability and issues January 19, 2026
Check the availability and any issues affecting the VAT online service.
Capital Gains Manual January 19, 2026
HMRC is reviewing the CG Manual to ensure it provides HMRC’s interpretation of relevant legislation where there is more than one reasonable view of how rules work.Where material in the CG Manual isn’t providing an interpretation, that material is being removed. Where appropriate, material will be reproduced elsewhere and linked from the CG Manual.
Late payment interest if you do not pay VAT or penalties on time January 19, 2026
From 1 January 2023, HMRC will charge VAT-registered businesses late payment interest from the first day their payment is overdue until it is paid in full.
Official Statistics: Schedule of updates and announcements for HMRC's statistics January 19, 2026
Publication plan for HMRC National and Official Statistics. Any changes to the schedule will be detailed in the announcements.
Guidance: Maritime ports and wharves location codes for Data Element 5/23 of the Customs Declaration Service January 19, 2026
Find the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for maritime ports and wharves (Appendix 16C).
Check a pension scheme member's protected allowance and enhanced protection January 19, 2026
Find out how to check your member's protected allowance or enhanced protection, if you're a pension scheme administrator or practitioner.
Guidance: Software developers: payroll test data 2026 to 2027 January 19, 2026
Find HMRC payroll test data for software developers.
Economic Crime Supervision Handbook January 16, 2026
The aim of the ECS handbook is to give you clear and comprehensive guidance on how to undertake your role within ECS. It will help you understand the legislation, how our policies work and how they should be applied. It will also explain how to apply the sanctions framework and the powers available for you […]
Check genuine HMRC contact that uses more than one communication method January 16, 2026
Check recent contacts from HMRC to help you decide if a suspicious email, phone call, text or letter could be a scam.
Guidance: Rates and allowances: Inheritance Tax thresholds and interest rates January 16, 2026
Find the Inheritance Tax thresholds (or nil rate bands) from 1914, and see changes to Inheritance Tax interest rates from October 1988.
Confirm the identity of someone representing HMRC January 16, 2026
Verify the identity of an officer from HMRC or an HMRC collector if they contact you in person.
International Manual January 16, 2026
International tax issues including the principles of double taxation relief and an introduction to double taxation agreements
Guidance: Internal temporary storage facilities (ITSFs) codes for Data Element 5/23 of the Customs Declaration Service January 16, 2026
Find a list of codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for internal temporary storage facilities (Appendix 16D).

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