House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Tax Administration and Maintenance: Spring 2024
18 April 2024 · Treasury
Proposed by Nigel Huddleston Con Droitwich and Evesham
Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.
At a glance
Key points
- The government is launching a consultation on the impacts of High Court rulings on the private hire vehicle sector.
- The government is providing an update on tackling non-compliance in the umbrella company market.
- The government is announcing two further technical tax policy proposals to enhance fairness and compliance.
Issue summary
The statement discusses the government's tax system reforms, consultations on recent High Court rulings affecting private hire vehicle operators and umbrella companies, and new technical proposals to enhance fairness and compliance.
Action requested
The government is launching a consultation on the impacts of High Court rulings on the private hire vehicle sector, providing an update on tackling non-compliance in the umbrella company market, and announcing two further technical tax policy proposals. These publications can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/summary-of-tax-administration-and-maintenance-spring-2024.
Key facts
- The government cut taxes for working people at Spring Budget.
- A consultation on High Court rulings impacting the private hire vehicle sector will launch.
- An update on tackling non-compliance in the umbrella company market is provided.
- Two further technical tax policy proposals to enhance fairness and tackle non-compliance are announced.