Source Currency: Volume 197, Issue 5028. Citation: Taxation, 16 April 2026, 5 (4). This week Making tax digital for income tax is now live News update In brief Valuation Office Agency combines with HMRC HMRC hails public beta a success All SA109 taxpayers exempt from MTD until April 2027 HMRC charter – share your thoughts Visitor levy applies in Cardiff from April 2027 Strong year for VCT investment Tax cases Government funding was consideration for supplies Employee expense claims were invalid Best judgment assessment was reasonable Discovery assessments are valid Lack of evidence to show gift was genuine Articles Clearing a path Lessons from early adopters Mind the principal Turning the screw on CIS compliance Q&A Tax tip MTD update Readers’ Forum Principal private residence VAT Stamp duty land tax Inheritance tax New queries.