Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)

Following representations, the government has proposed amendments to the draft tax legislation concerning distributions made by a company to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) to finance the acquisition of the company. Background Tax reliefs are available when an EOT acquires shares in
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HMRC to remove paper form for VAT registration

Shelf Company EU The VAT1 form will only be available to customers through the VAT helpline from mid November 2023. Over 95% of businesses, or their agents, already use HMRC’s online VAT registration service (VRS) to apply for VAT registration. HMRC wants to increase
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