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MSP committee majority backs Visitor Levy Bill
Stage 1 report supports general principles of visitor levy plans
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MSPs seek views on proposed Scottish aggregates tax
Stage 1 scrutiny begins for proposed tax and Revenue Scotland changes
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Aggregates Tax Bill introduced to Holyrood
Ministers seek to encourage use of recycled materials in construction
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UKSC holds director's option subject to income tax
Five Justices allow HMRC's appeal from Court of Session
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Council tax proposed to rise for larger properties
Consultation opens on added weighting for houses in bands E to H
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Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill goes out to public's views
Call for views issued on bill to allow local charge on paid accommodation
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Visitor Levy Bill introduced to Holyrood
Councils to be given power to charge visitors and reinvest proceeds
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Council tax on second and empty homes could double
Consultation seeks views on giving local authorities extra powers
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Supreme Court resolves land VAT puzzle in HMRC's favour
Taxpayer not exempt from VAT on disposal following option to tax
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News Corp loses appeal over VAT on digital editions
"Newspapers" had to be construed as print only, prior to exemption: UKSC
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Draft additional dwelling tax changes put out for views
Ministers respond to changes proposed in last year's call for views
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Health board failed to prove input VAT recovery claim
Supreme Court allows HMRC appeal in claim based on extrapolation
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Ministers seek views on shape of Scots aggregates levy
Consultation opens on replacement for UK tax
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Award success for Turcan Connell
Honour as law firm celebrates 25th anniversary
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MSPs pass bill to restrict COVID-related rates appeals
Changes affecting property value to be reflected at 2023 revaluation
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Commission calls for greater role for land taxation
Report sets out potential for supporting net zero and diverse ownership
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Ministers invite views on ADS as review begins
Consultation running on working of additional house purchase charge
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HMRC allows penalty-free extra month for 2020-21 tax
Late penalties waived if return filed by 28 February
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Council tax and rating cases moving to tribunal chamber
Draft regulations cover council tax reduction and valuation appeals
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Public input sought on Scottish Framework for Tax
Ministers consult on guide rules for policy making
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Judge rejects challenge to HMRC loan charge provisions
Judicial review incompetent; charge held legal in any event
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Sale and leaseback retained care home zero-rating: UKSC
Court allows operators' appeal against VAT charge
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No defence to action to recover unlawful state aid
Inner House rules full amount must be paid following EU ruling
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Ministers seek guidance on tax priorities for Budget
Consultation opens on using powers to support economic recovery