Office of Tax Simplification

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Independent report

Office of Tax Simplification: Inheritance Tax Review

Huge opportunity to improve the experience of thousands dealing with IHT each year, says OTS in new report

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Open consultation

OTS business lifecycle review call for evidence and survey

The OTS has published an online survey and a call for evidence to seek views on tax as it impacts on business

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Independent report

Guidance for taxpayers

The OTS is publishing today a report which sets out a strategic vision for the future of guidance for taxpayers and their advisers

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Independent report

OTS suggests PAYE equivalent for online platform workers

Today, the OTS publishes a paper looking at gig economy workers who operate through online platforms, how they pay tax and how this could be simplified.

Latest from the Office of Tax Simplification

  1. Chancellor writes to OTS following first Inheritance Tax report
    • Correspondence
  2. Office of Tax Simplification: Inheritance Tax Review
    • Independent report
  3. OTS business lifecycle review call for evidence and survey
    • Closed consultation

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What the Office of Tax Simplification does

We give independent advice to the government on simplifying the UK tax system. The Office of Tax Simplification is an independent office of HM Treasury.

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Our announcements

  1. Chancellor writes to OTS following first Inheritance Tax report
    • Correspondence
  2. OTS Board changes taking place in the next few months
    • Press release
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Our consultations

  1. OTS business lifecycle review call for evidence and survey
    • Closed consultation
  2. OTS Depreciation and Capital Allowances review call for evidence
    • Consultation outcome
  3. See all consultations

Our publications

  1. OTS publishes outline of its future work programme
    • Corporate report
  2. OTS publishes its 2016-17 annual report
    • Corporate report
  3. See all publications

Our management

Angela Knight CBE
Angela Knight CBE
Chair, Office of Tax Simplification
Paul Morton
Paul Morton
Tax Director, Office of Tax Simplification

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Office of Tax Simplification

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London
SW1A 2HQ
United Kingdom

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United Kingdom

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