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Use a simpler calculation to work out income tax for your vehicle, home and business premises expenses
Simplified expenses are a way of calculating some of your business…
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Find out about the different simplified declarations for imports and what you need to do to get authorisation to use them.
This tax information and impact note is for VAT registered businesses that incur VAT on capital expenditure.
The documents published at Tax Update 2026 relate to the simplification, modernisation and fairness of the tax and customs system.
We give independent advice to the government on simplifying the UK tax system, to make things easier for taxpayers.
A summary of measures to simplify and modernise the tax system.
This plan sets out how we will reform the local funding landscape to deliver a simpler, fairer, more transparent and accountable funding system for local authorities.
Find out if simplified expenses suits your business. Compare what expenses you can claim using simplified expenses with what you can claim by working out the actual costs.
Find out about applying for the different simplified declarations for exports and the conditions you need to meet to use them.
Today, the Office of Tax Simplification publishes a discussion paper on the implications of using technology to simplify tax.
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