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NLJ this week: Pay your tax late

15 July 2020
Issue: 7895 / Categories: Legal News , Procedure & practice , Civil way
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Living in fear of the taxman? NLJ columnist Stephen Gold offers reassurance in this week’s Civil way―HMRC has updated its guidance to include the impact of coronavirus as a reasonable excuse for late payment

Ever-compassionate, Gold feels sorry this week for the parliamentary draftsmen allotted the ‘marathon’ Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020.

He also provides updates on winding down where the pandemic is a factor as well as the introduction of a 20-day moratorium and the latest on possession orders.

Strike Gold here.

Issue: 7895 / Categories: Legal News , Procedure & practice , Civil way
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