Five things you need to know about tax, 19 July 2019

In Ireland, read about Revenue’s updated guidance on the Revenue Technical Service and changes to civil service daily rates, the second self-assessment payment on account deadline is approaching in the UK and in international news, France and UK stay strong on implementing digital tax.

     Ireland

1. Revenue has updated its guidance to reflect some recent changes to the use of Revenue Technical Service (RTS)
2. In its recent guidance, Revenue has included the recent increases in the civil service rates for daily subsistence 5 hour rate to €15.41 and the daily 10 hour rate to €36.97.   Read the Government circular which outlines the changes

    

   UK

3. The second 2018/19 self-assessment payment on account deadline is approaching in the UK.
4. Read about the changes HMRC have made recently to the Agent Services Account which agents must sign up for to represent Making Tax Digital clients

     

   International

5. France and the UK have vowed to make unilateral moves on implementing tax on digital companies. Read more