The Customs (Import Duty, Transit and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

These Regulations are made by the Treasury and by the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs further to Part 1 of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (c. 22) and the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2). This is an EU Exit statutory instrument.

Link: The Customs (Import Duty, Transit and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk

The Income Tax (Construction Industry Scheme) (Amendment) and the Corporation Tax (Security for Payments) Regulations 2019

These Regulations amend the Income Tax (Construction Industry Scheme) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2045) (the “2005 Regulations”) to enable Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (“HMRC”) to require security or further security for the payment of sums in respect of which a contractor is, or may be, accountable to HMRC under either section 61 of the Finance Act 2004 (ch. 12) (“FA 2004”) or the 2005 Regulations.

Link: The Income Tax (Construction Industry Scheme) (Amendment) and the Corporation Tax (Security for Payments) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk

The Customs (Crown Dependencies Customs Union) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

These Regulations make provision for carrying out of customs union arrangements that have been entered into by the United Kingdom (“UK”) with the Isle of Man, the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey (“the Crown Dependencies”) in order to ensure that goods may be brought into the UK from the Crown Dependencies free from customs duty following the UK’s exit from the European Union. These arrangements will have effect for the purposes of import duty by virtue of the following Orders in Council:

Link: The Customs (Crown Dependencies Customs Union) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk

The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(c) of that Act) arising from the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union.

Link: The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk

The Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2019

This Order specifies 2.4 per cent. as the percentage by which that part of any guaranteed minimum pension attributable to earnings factors for the tax years 1988-89 to 1996-97 and payable by contracted-out, defined benefit occupational pension schemes is to be increased. Under section 109(3) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48) the percentage to be specified is the actual percentage increase in the general level of prices in the period under review or 3 per cent., whichever is less.

Link: The Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk

The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

These Regulations amend the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1963) (“the 2008 Regulations”) by substituting revised tables of the amount of lump sum payments payable to people with diffuse mesothelioma or to their surviving dependants.

Link: The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk