Consultation outcome

Improving the operation of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 27 June 2014
• Last updated: 10 December 2014 — See all updates

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Improving the operation of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) - Summary of Responses

PDF, 299 KB, 22 pages

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Detail of outcome

The response document sets out the government’s response to the consultation document published below. The responses received are summarised and a full list of respondents is included but where appropriate the names and personal or commercially sensitive information has been redacted . The government has heard the concerns voiced during the consultation and is grateful for the constructive and informative suggestions it received.

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Original consultation

Summary

Options to improve the operation of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and on the introduction of mandatory on-line CIS filing for contractors.

This consultation ran from
midday on 27 June 2014 to 5pm on 22 September 2014

Consultation description

The Government has formulated proposals for improving the CIS with the objective of relieving the regulatory burden of operating the scheme and reducing HMRC’s administrative costs. We would like to hear from subcontractors and contractors, and their agents; software developers and payroll bureaux, and anyone else involved with operating CIS.

Documents

Improving the operation of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

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Published 27 June 2014
Last updated 10 December 2014 + show all updates

1. 10 December 2014

   Summary of Responses published

2. 27 June 2014

   First published.