Since 1927, Taxation magazine has been the leading authority on UK tax law, practice and administration. Published weekly, it provides an update on recent developments in taxation, in-depth articles by leading tax practitioners on topical subjects, case reports, practical points from conferences, and a readers' forum.

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SOURCE CURRENCY Volume 194, Issue 4966, 19 December 2024 Citation: Taxation, 19 December 2024, 5 (4) UPDATE INFORMATION This week Great weekly team effort to produce Taxation News update In brief Automated tracking system for taxpayers could save £36m a year, study shows Welsh income tax rates are unchanged Business expenditure on R&D rises in 2023 HMRC targets landlords who may have undeclared rents Lump sums cannot be returned to pension scheme Tax cases Sales of occupation income avoidance rules apply Delay in issuing penalties was no excuse for late return Whole of settlement was not subject to tax Payments were taxable as earnings No extenuating circumstances to extend deadline Articles A Christmas tale Panto time New ways to tackle non-compliance Gift of an hour's pay In praise of masterful inactivity Practice tip Q&A Movers & shakers Readers’ Forum Slack lawyers Pensions IHT Death and taxes Private schools New queries.