Summary of tax update 2026: simplification, modernisation and fairness
A summary of consultations, calls for evidence, announcements and other documents published as part of continuous administration and maintenance of the tax system.
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The government has announced a package of tax and customs measures on 23 June 2026 to reduce administrative burdens, improve certainty, fairness, customer experience and allowing businesses to focus on growth.
Updates to this page
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The consultation links for 'Online Marketplace Liability' and 'Introducing a criminal offence for making reckless untrue statements or declarations in direct tax' have been updated.
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First published.
Update history
2026-06-23 17:19
Links added to the modernising the distributions framework consultation, call for evidence on Customs Modernisation and the Improving the Quality of Customs Intermediaries consultation.
2026-06-23 16:23
The consultation links for ‘Online Marketplace Liability’ and ‘Introducing a criminal offence for making reckless untrue statements or declarations in direct tax’ have been updated.
2026-06-23 14:23
First published.