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- Chancellor announces Budget date – Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced that he will deliver the 2020 Budget on Wednesday 11 March 2020.
- Minimum wage rates announced – The government has announced the largest increase since the National Living Wage was introduced two decades ago.
- Review of the Disguised Remuneration Loan Charge – The government has announced it will make a number of changes to the loan charge rules.
- Chancellor commits to review of IR35 – The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that the major review of all aspects of self-employment will include the proposed extension of the Off-Payroll working rules to the private sector.
- Retiring clinicians payments – The Secretary of State has confirmed that the commitments being entered into, to make payments to clinicians affected by annual allowance pension tax, will be honoured when clinicians retire.
- Guidance on Structures and Buildings Allowance – The latest HMRC Agent Update includes guidance on the Structures and Buildings Allowance (SBA).
- Call for review of High Income Child Benefit Charge – The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group is calling on the government to address issues with the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
- Self assessment deadline approaching – The deadline for submitting your 2018/19 self assessment return is 31 January 2020.
- Current list of deliberate tax defaulters – HMRC publishes details of deliberate tax defaulters.
- Welsh government publishes Draft Budget – The Welsh government has published its Draft Budget.
