This week’s UK tax tidbits, 8 April 2019

Which tax codes to use in the new tax year and the latest energy technology product list feature this week:

• Use P9X to find out which PAYE tax codes to change, how to change them and which codes to carry forward ready for the new tax year.
• Check the updated list of approved payers for foreign entertainers
• CWG2: further guide to PAYE and National Insurance contributions has been updated
• The most recent HMRC performance reports have been published:- HMRC monthly performance reports and HMRC monthly performance report: January 2019
• Check out the updated Energy Technology Product List for the latest items which qualify for the Enhanced Capital Allowance tax scheme.
• General information about compliance checks: CC/FS1a has bene updated
• The following documents and publications relevant to VAT and customs have been updated:- Notice 760: Customs Freight Simplified Procedures (CFSP), Notice 117: Authorised Economic Operator, Authorised Economic Operator for imports and exports VAT guide (VAT Notice 700), Authorised Economic Operator application C117, Self-Assessment questionnaire C118 (CIP8) and Excise warehousing: application to be a duty representative (EX64)
• The latest HMRC performance data is available:- HMRC monthly performance report: February 2019 and HMRC monthly performance reports
• The Welsh Government and the National Assembly for Wales became responsible for some of the taxes paid in Wales in April 2018, with additional powers coming into effect last week from 6 April 2019.