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• Pensions Tax Manual

  The legislation and regulations behind the pension schemes tax regime. This manual replaced Registered Pension Schemes Manual from 2015.

• Guidance: Import Control System 2: service availability and issues

  Check the availability and any issues affecting the Import Control System 2 (ICS2) service.

• Corporate Intangibles Research and Development Manual

  Corporation Tax and the taxation of intangible assets, remediation of contaminated land, vaccines research relief and tax credits for research & development.

• Official Statistics: Schedule of updates and announcements for HMRC's statistics

  Publication plan for HMRC National and Official Statistics. Any changes to the schedule will be detailed in the announcements.

• Transparency data: HMRC major projects: appointment letters for Senior Responsible Owners

  HMRC appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) and Departmental Major Projects (DMP) Senior Responsible Owners (SROs).

• Check genuine HMRC contact that uses more than one communication method

  Check recent contacts from HMRC to help you decide if a suspicious email, phone call, text or letter could be a scam.

• Trust Registration Service Manual

  Non-UK trusts that acquired UK property before 6 October 2020 are not currently able to register due to changes to the IT system. We will release an update in due course.The Trust Registration Service (TRS) is the Government's register of trusts; it is part of the Government's wider strategy to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

• Official Statistics: Patent Box relief statistics: September 2026

  Statistics on the number of companies elected into the UK Patent Box and its associated cost to the Exchequer

• Guidance: Double Taxation Treaty Passport Scheme register

  Check the status of overseas corporate lenders who are passport holders for Double Taxation Relief on UK loan interest.

• HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for landlords

  Learn more about paying tax and keeping records as a property landlord.