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- Don’t underestimate the importance of great communication with your team
- Does your business have value without you?
- Welcome to the team!
- Don’t take accounting advice from your mate down the pub
- Why your accountant is one of the most important things to invest in
- Why your partner or friend is not the best person to do your bookkeeping
- What expenses can I put through my business?
- How do I figure out what my business is worth?
- Can I do my own bookkeeping?
- Can my business pay for my electric car charging point at home?
- What are the benefits of outsourcing my business accounting?
- I never have enough cash in the bank. Where am I going wrong?
- Should I increase my employees’ salaries to help with the cost of living?
- How can I scale up my business?
- Should I buy or lease a vehicle for my business?
- How do I change accountants?
- How to create a good morning routine
- How much does an accountant cost?
- What proof do you really need to reclaim VAT?
- When does corporation tax increase?
- Can I buy clothes through my business?
- Why running a business is like a game of Cricket
- Live Webinar 3rd August 2021
- How to increase your restaurant profits (Part 1)
- How long do I need to keep my self-assessment tax records for?
- Books, Podcasts & Websites are Best Business Blog of 2020?
- Calculating your Corporation Tax Liability using Xero
- Sssshhh – it’s time for the Christmas Party!
- Furlough Scheme extended to March 2021
- Can I give my employees a tax free Christmas present?
- The value of applying for trade marks
- The legal responsibilities of directors
- Why filing early makes sense
- Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare costs
- MTD for Income Tax deadline is approaching
- HMRC interest rates following Bank of England rate cut
- Deadline for paying Class 1A NIC
- The transition from FHL to Property Rental business
- When can you deregister for VAT?
- The importance of discretion – don’t send inappropriate messages during working hours!
- Landmark economic deal with United States
- Still recording your accounts on spreadsheets?
- How to check employment status
- Reversal of requirement to report more detailed employee hours paid
- Mandating the Payrolling of benefits in kind update
- Income reporting threshold increased
- Changes to VAT on donations to charities
- Electronic invoicing consultation
- How to Increase Gross Profit Returns
- Fresh Ideas for Additional Revenue Streams
- Tax Diary June/July 2025
- State Benefits – What is taxable and what is not
- Is income from hobbies taxable?
- Tax relief if required to work from home
- Tax refunds for dissolved companies
- Tax treatment of income after cessation
- Definition of R&D for tax purposes
- Access to Funding and Credit
- Cybersecurity
- Reminder!
- More in line for savings boost
- Have you set up your Personal Tax Account yet?
- Less than a year before MTD for Income Tax starts
- Reminder of Employer NIC changes from April 25
- Repeal of furnished holiday lets regime
- VAT Road Fuel Scale Charges
- The innocent touch – where a lack of clear guidelines and policies makes a dismissal more likely to be unfair
- What changes are being made to verification requirements at Companies House?
- Higher rate tax relief on pension contributions
- Understanding VAT Bad Debt Relief
- Still time to repay private fuel costs and avoid tax charge
- Tax and employee suggestion schemes
- Tax relief for landlords replacing domestic items
- Statutory Redundancy rights
- UK Responds to New US Tariffs
- £13.9bn of R&D funding
- Child Benefit increases April 2025
- Don’t forget to update your NMW and NLW wage rates
- Frozen tax allowances and fiscal drag
- Checking your tax code for 2025-26
- Filing ATED return April 2025
- Make the most of trivial benefit payments 2025-26
- Be wary of the legitimacy of post-termination employment restrictions – they may not be reasonable or enforceable
- Tax Diary May/June 2025
- Spring Clean your Finances
- Dealing with supply line interruptions
- Managing gross profit returns
- HMRC interest rate increases
- Registering informal money transfer businesses
- R & D clearance consultation
- Verifying identity at Companies House – From April 2025
- Business Asset Disposal Relief rates from April 2025
- HMRC time to pay arrangements
- Spring Budget : MTD update
- Recycling changes
- Pubs and premises insurance
- What do I need to do before my company’s year end?
- Applying for student loans
- Childcare grants
- Beneficial interests in jointly held property
- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
- LLP salaried members
- Time off for jury service
- CGT holding over gains if you gift business assets
- Spring Statement Summary March 2025
- How Small Businesses Can Survive a Recession
- How to Approach Your Bank for a Business Loan
- Requesting evidence of earnings
- Tax liability if you sell a business asset
- Records you must keep if self-employed
- VAT if you sell your business
- Rental business mortgage relief
- Claiming professional fees and subscriptions
- Business Advice: An Investment, Not a Cost
- Why Adequate Business Insurance is Essential for Small Businesses
- Government backed Start-Up Loans
- Child Benefits for over 16s
- How VAT Payments on Account Work
- Tax and Maintenance Payments
- Self-Employed National Insurance Contributions
- Group relief for trading losses
- Beware of rushing to judgement before terminating employment.
- Why flexible planning is advisable
- Changes to online filing of accounts at Companies House
- Tax Diary April/May 2025
- More tax on business disposals from April 25
- Letting out part of your home – claiming lettings relief
- Inheriting spouse’s State Pension
- VAT and the goods you use in your own business
- What is a salary sacrifice?
- Making a negligible value claim with HMRC
- Sources of funding for small businesses
- Essential Credit Control for SMEs
- Tax-free redundancy payments
- What’s included in your VAT return
- UK residence and tax issues
- How far back can HMRC assess under-declared taxes?
- Treatment of post-cessation receipts and payments
- Tax relief for structures and buildings expenditure
- Women in leadership roles
- The benefits of benchmarking financial results
- Self-employment cannot be used as a tax smokescreen for contracted employees
- Is your extra income taxable?
- Probate waiting times halved
- Claiming tax relief for job expenses
- E-invoicing consultation
- Business mileage with your own vehicle
- Gifts exempt from Inheritance Tax
- Exploring National Insurance Credits
- Should you incorporate your business?
- Health services exempt from VAT
- Cut in interest rates
- Tax when transferring assets during divorce proceedings
- Jointly owned property – no partnership
- Check or update company car tax details
- CIS monthly returns obligations
- What do you need to consider when raising finance for your business?
- Not all hurt feelings are uncapped & costly
- How to Stop Future Payments on Your Debit or Credit Card
- How to Check the Creditworthiness of New Customers
- Small duty cuts on draft products from 1 February 2025
- When is a hobby a business
- 31 January deadline met by more than 11.5 million people
- How umbrella companies work
- Tax on inherited private pension pots
- Tax chores if managing a deceased person’s estate
- Will the changes to Making Tax Digital impact me?
- Tax Diary March/April 2025
- A Small Business Guide to Exporting and International Trade
- Late Payment Support for Small Businesses – How to Protect Your Cash Flow
- Student and postgraduate loan thresholds and rates
- Self-employed must report profits on tax year basis
- Who needs to register for an EORI number
- How to check your tax code
- Reforms to taxation of non-doms from April 2025
- Reminder of Employer’s NIC changes from April 25
- Google to Tackle Fake Reviews Following CMA Investigation
- Understanding the UK’s Bank Deposit Guarantee Scheme
- It is not always possible to mend fences – Reinstatement is not always a practicable option where there is a breakdown in employment relations
- Rolling over capital gains
- Dealing with company unpaid debts
- Claiming VAT on pre-registration purchases
- Beware false business rates warnings
- Designating a property as your main residence
- How donations to charity can provide tax relief
- Debt Management Plan
- Investing in new equipment for your business?
- 10 Reasons Why Understanding Your Financials is Key to Growing and Controlling Your Business
- What are your New Year’s resolutions?
- Penalties for late filing of tax returns
- Selling online and paying tax
- Online information about a company
- Tax-exempt employee loans
- Payrolling employee benefits
- Tax return for deceased person
- Beware the legal minefield of the transferring of contractual undertakings
- Ticket touts’ days are numbered
- Roll-out of new digital markets regime
- Last month to file 2023-24 tax return
- Finding your National Insurance number
- What expenses can be claimed against rental income
- Future increases in CGT on sale of a business
- Tax relief for zero emission cars and electric charge points
- Is your trade in goods or services a business
- Perseverance is the key to sales success
- What to Expect from the Chancellor’s Spring Statement 2025
- Tax Diary February/March 2025
- Cash-basis default position for self-employed
- Capital Gains Tax – the new rates
- Advising HMRC of employees’ company car details
- Using the car fuel rates
- Inheritance Tax thresholds and the RNRB
- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax volunteers
- WASPI claims – apology but no compensation
- The UK economic outlook for 2025
- Claiming Child Benefits online
- Spreading tax payments by using Time to Pay
- New online tax tools for the self-employed
- When can you recover VAT on a car purchase
- The Substantial Shareholdings Exemption
- VAT Reverse Charge in Construction: What You Need to Know
- Government Forces Water Companies to Double Compensation
- Why Protecting Intellectual Property is Important
- Just because an employee is a lawful resident of the UK does not give them the right to work
- Scottish Budget Statement 2025-26
- No tax changes for online sellers
- Self-assessment scam warning
- IHT nil rate band reduction for large estates
- Are you eligible to claim the Marriage Allowance?
- Could you claim R&D relief?
- Government Unlocks Success for Small Businesses
- Launch Your Dream Business: 10 Must-Know Steps
- Understanding Your Personal Allowance: A Key Component of Income Tax in the UK
- How to interpret your tax code
- Apply for or locate a National Insurance number
- VAT Flat Rate Scheme overview
- Transfers of assets abroad
- Protect your land and property from fraud
- Tax if you live abroad and sell UK home
- When it comes to pensions, it is of paramount importance to Re-DOC on time!
- Tax Diary January/February 2025
- Fuel prices report by Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
- The Likely Effects of Employers’ NIC Increases in 2025
- Approaching the VAT registration threshold
- Landlords with undeclared Income
- Seven year rule still applies – IHT PETs
- Gifts of land and buildings to charities
- Changes to CGT Investors’ Relief
- How Council Tax is calculated
- What does EBITDA stand for?
- What are your concerns?
- Making Tax Digital – the next step
- Applying for business start-up loans
- Changes to rates of tax on carried interest
- Close company anti-avoidance measure
- What is a discretionary trust?
- Car and van fuel benefit charges from 6 April 2025
- Bolt ruling seals the case against sham contracts
- Subscription scams
- What is an acceptable pensions income?
- HMRC promotes its app
- How to claim a tax refund
- Limits on Income Tax reliefs
- Tax changes for Furnished Holiday Lets property owners
- An overview of salary sacrifice arrangements
- Types of tax allowances for capital expenditure
- Bank of England eases base rate to 4.75%
- EV or diesel – for and against
- Tax Diary December 2024/January 2025
- Budget confirms change in non-dom tax status
- Payrolling of benefits in kind
- Taxation of double cab pick-ups
- Changes to Agricultural and Business Property Relief
- Help to Save scheme extended
- Changes to HICBC
- UK Government’s sweeping changes to UK employment law
- Keeping an eye on competitors
- R&D receives a welcome boost in the Budget
- Autumn Budget 2024 – Minimum Wage increases
- Autumn Budget 2024 – NIC changes
- Autumn Budget 2024 – Capital Gains Tax
- Autumn Budget 2024 – Inheritance Tax changes
- Autumn Budget 2024 – Higher rates of SDLT
- Autumn Budget 2024 – Fuel Duty rates
- Autumn Budget 2024 – Alcohol and Tobacco Duty
- Budget summary 30 October 2024
- Crackdown on insurance fraud
- Is Income Tax morphing into a stealth tax?
- HMRC shares 5 common reasons for helpline calls
- Changing a company’s year end date
- Take goods with you to sell abroad
- VAT recovery from car leasing payments
- Changing your tax return
- Due date for paper self-assessment tax return
- Managing business cashflow
- Recent speculation on forthcoming Budget
- Boosting your State Pension
- Payments on account for self-assessment
- Class 4 National Insurance payments
- Who qualifies for Tax-Free Childcare?
- Pension fund withdrawal options
- Deferring Class 1 NIC contributions
- New brooms to deliver better pension frameworks
- An outline of the Employment Rights Bill
- New powers for banks to combat fraudsters
- Service tipping law now in force
- Using the GOV.UK ID Check app
- Construction industry – VAT reverse charge
- Chancellor unveils new measures
- Will 10% tax on business disposals survive?
- Government crack-down on late payers
- New residence-based relief for non-doms
- Tax Diary November/December 2024
- Cash in Child Trust Funds
- Check your State Pension age
- Starter checklist for PAYE
- Relief for company tax losses
- Tracing lost pension details
- When you must register for VAT
- Setting up a Civil Partnership
- Beware fake parking fine texts
- Gifts and Inheritance Tax
- Current rates for Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Higher rate relief pension contributions
- What is fiscal drag?
- VAT group registration
- Redundancy pay and tax
- What is fuel duty?
- Business cashflow
- Don’t miss out on Home Responsibilities Protection
- Fraudsters impersonating Insolvency Service staff
- Pension Credit action week
- Two October self-assessment deadlines
- Not so Trivial Tax Benefits
- Is there a partnership in place?
- Trade Mark protection
- What is a PSC?
- Claims to reduce payments on account
- Myths about self-assessment
- MTD for Income Tax draws closer
- Employing an apprentice
- When dividends cannot be paid
- Higher rates of SDLT on residential property
- Beware overtrading
- Ask for advice
- Tax Diary October/November 2024
- Think Like an Owner: Why Choose Us as Your Accountant?
- Penalties for late filing of company accounts
- Self-assessment deadlines 2023-24
- Employing under 16-year-olds and young workers
- Present self-employed NIC rates
- Claiming Child Trust Fund cash
- Qualifying for Business Asset Disposal Relief
- What is the new National Wealth Fund
- Could an interest rate reduction reduce government expenditure?
- Advising HMRC about additional income
- Claim tax deduction for working from home
- Could you claim Pension Credits?
- Carry forward a company trading loss
- Medical and dental care for employees
- CGT Gift Hold-Over Relief
- Business sectors subject to AML regulation
- Negative equity
- How Payrolls are Included in the Tax Month: A Guide for Employers
- Late filing penalties VAT returns
- Definition of living together
- Tips at work
- What is an appropriate address for a company?
- Update on High Income Child Benefit Charge
- No change to Corporation Tax rates?
- Business leaders collaborate to Make Work Pay
- Persistence pays off
- Check your State Pension forecast
- Checking employees DBS certificates
- Do you have a personal tax account?
- IHT unused Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB)
- What is Gift Hold-Over Relief?
- Paying tax via your tax code
- £32m for AI projects
- Guidance for charities on managing public disorder
- Pension contributions – claiming higher rate tax relief
- Holiday Lets – the demise of tax concessions
- More detail on VAT charge on private school fees
- Corporate claims for charitable donations
- Tax relief for goodwill purchases
- Don’t forget to report property gains
- Living Wage rates to be overhauled
- Road fuel costs still too high
- Government to deal with £22bn “black hole” in finances
- HMRC launches VAT registration tool
- What qualifies for IHT Business Relief
- Review your State Pension estimate
- Sharing your home with tenants
- Using the VAT Annual Accounting Scheme
- First interest rates cut in over four years
- AI expert to lead action plan
- Labour market stats not encouraging
- Tax Diary September/October 2024
- Thinking of selling your business?
- Considering a significant gift?
- Current CGT rates
- The marginal rate of Corporation Tax
- Let Property Campaign
- Register for VAT One Stop Shop Scheme
- The ‘fiscal’ goal posts will be moving
- Your stake in your business
- When you cannot use the Property or Trading Allowances
- The NIC Employment Allowance
- Child benefit for 16 to 19 year olds
- Gains on sale of shares
- Taxable and non-taxable State Benefits
- Ordering documents from Companies House
- The new Chancellor’s first speech
- Responding to a personal data breach
- Labour win landslide election result
- Inheritance and tax
- Company filing obligations
- Restarting a dormant company
- Business VAT responsibilities
- Are mega sized marshmallows zero-rated?
- New government
- Exit plans
- CGT Incorporation Relief
- What your tax code means
- Income Tax in Scotland
- Late night taxi for an employee
- Claim full expensing or 50% FYA
- Statutory redundancy pay
- Tax Diary August/September 2024
- Translation
- Extracting profits from a small, limited company
- Are you claiming the marriage allowance
- Check your State Pension forecast
- Finding your National Insurance number
- Check employment status for tax
- How to check a UK VAT number
- Private rental deposits
- What is a group company structure?
- Reclaiming pre-trading VAT
- Post cessation transactions
- Tax relief for training costs
- Tax and employee share schemes
- Connected persons for tax purposes
- Is your income over £100,000?
- The Ideal client
- Child Benefit for 16 – 19 year olds
- Are we unpaid tax collectors?
- Types of HMRC enquiries
- Correcting errors in VAT returns
- Interest on children’s savings
- Non-resident UK property sales
- Self-assessment payments on account
- Multiple Dwellings Relief for SDLT
- New Brooms
- Falling inflation – what does it mean for you?
- Tax Diary July/August 2024
- Filing your tax return early
- Setting up as a sole trader
- Need to register for self-assessment?
- Statutory Pay assistance
- Directors and National Insurance
- Transferring unused IHT residence nil rate band
- Change
- New protection for consumers
- General election date announced
- Do not respond if you receive this letter
- Changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge
- Payback company car private fuel
- CGT Rollover Relief
- Carry back charitable donations
- Employee suggestion schemes
- Post Office convictions quashed
- Benefits of a fall in inflation
- Changes to Companies House Fees
- Tax credits reminder
- Reporting expenses and benefits to HMRC
- VAT reverse charge for builders
- Tax when transferring assets during divorce
- View your annual tax summary
- Universal Credit changes
- Childcare funding for under 9-month-olds
- Employing staff for the first time?
- Register an overseas company
- Beneficial tax-exempt loans
- Closing a limited company
- Check a VAT number
- Deferring National Insurance payments
- Customs declaration deadline
- Company names – new regulations
- Too many things to do? Use a “Stop Doing List” to help you prioritise and improve focus on your business
- Special Event : 10 essentials to maximise the value of your business
- Time to renew tax credits
- Act now to claim dormant funds
- Check if HMRC contact is genuine
- How to claim R&D expenditure credit
- Do you need to register for Economic Crime Levy?
- Lifetime transfers and liability to IHT
- Tax Diary June/July 2024
- Cyber protection laws introduced
- New Companies House powers
- VAT boost to charitable donations
- New tips guidance published
- Self-employed tax basis period reform
- Directors who are liable for unpaid tax
- Business rates relief in England
- Hiring customs agents
- Free management course for SMEs
- Post Office Offences Bill to be extended
- Childcare Account chores
- Do’s and don’ts for Standard Visitors to the UK
- Bikes for employees
- Tax-free home sales
- Transferring unused nil rate band for IHT
- Checking your National Insurance records
- Tipping boost
- Smart energy
- Avoiding Tax Surprises: Why understanding your director’s loan account is crucial if you are a business owner.
- Payrolling employee expenses and benefits
- Changes to Scottish Income Tax rates 2024-25
- Taxable employment benefits from April 2026
- View and prove your immigration status
- Post Transaction Valuation Checks
- Class 4 NICs who is liable?
- Tax Diary May/June 2024
- How to check your tax code to make sure you aren’t overpaying your tax
- COVID Bounce Back abuse
- Settling energy disputes
- Using the starter PAYE checklist
- HMRC continues to target till fraud
- Termination payment clearance process
- VAT retail schemes
- Paying VAT on goods from EU to Northern Ireland
- Accessing the HMRC mobile APP
- New employment protections
- What do we mean by profit?
- To register or not to register
- Measures to support household budgets from 1 April
- More about emergency tax codes
- Claim tax relief on pension contributions
- Claim tax relief if working from home
- Restarting a dormant or non-trading company
- Online check how to import or export goods
- Tax-free mileage expenses
- HMRC helpline changes on hold
- Assistance with debt management
- What are the off-payroll working rules?
- HMRC to accept service of legal proceedings by email
- Rent a Room Scheme – another income stream
- Entitlement to carer’s allowance
- We are unpaid tax collectors
- Time to rethink the credit you offer your customers
- Tax-free child care
- Invest and save tax
- Check your National Insurance record
- Workplace pension responsibilities
- Declare a beneficial interests in joint property
- What a tax code means
- Customs Declaration Service open for business
- Apprenticeships boost
- Company confirmation statement changes
- Still time to register for the Marriage Allowance
- Tax on savings interest
- Register of Overseas Entities
- Changing a company’s accounting year end
- Eligibility for replacement of domestic items relief
- Tax Diary April/May 2024
- Public sector productivity
- Tech companies assist with fuel price transparency
- ICO publishes guidance on information sharing in mental health emergencies at work
- Updated guidance on reporting hybrid working for sponsored workers
- Spring Budget 2024 – NIC changes
- Spring Budget 2024 – VAT registration threshold changes
- Spring Budget 2024 – High Income Child Benefit Charge
- Spring Budget 2024 – Alcohol and Tobacco Duty
- Spring Budget 2024 – CGT on disposals of residential property
- Spring Budget 2024 – non-dom changes
- Spring Budget 2024 – Fuel Duty rates
- Budget summary 6 March 2024
- Pension fund reforms
- Companies House rolls-out new powers
- Update on the tax status of Double Cab Pick Ups
- Companies House filing fees increase
- Contractors and CIS
- Advise HMRC if company is dormant
- Appeals against tax penalties
- Holiday Lets averaging election
- Crack down on ‘fire and rehire’ practices
- A new champion for small businesses appointed
- Beware fake tax rebate offers
- Cost of living final payment 2023-24
- Are you self-employed?
- Types of limited companies
- Entitlement to Business asset disposal relief
- Letting part of your home
- Top-line, bottom-line?
- Importing or exporting for the first time?
- A reminder that NLW and NMW rates are increasing
- Checking Furnished Holiday Let property occupancy
- Eligibility for the VAT Flat Rate Scheme
- Tax on inherited private pensions
- What is Class 1A NIC?
- Autumn Finance Bill 2023 update
- The Valuation Office Agency tackles holiday lets
- Full-time and part-time contracts
- Tax Diary March/April 2024
- Alcohol duty freeze takes effect
- Record number of taxpayers file on time
- Reporting employee changes to HMRC
- Landlords – claiming maintenance and repairs costs
- Should you pay tax on selling goods online?
- Using your own vehicles for work-related journeys
- Government promotes electric vehicles
- Does your business offer customs services?
- Time to Pay your tax
- Penalties if you missed the filing deadline
- File early to have self-assessment tax coded out
- Joining or leaving the VAT Cash Accounting Scheme
- Capital sums derived from assets
- Do you need to tell HMRC about additional income?
- Changes at Companies House
- Does your business have a March year end date?
- Correcting payroll mistakes
- Reporting company car changes
- Do you need to register for self-assessment?
- Assets made available to an employee
- VAT – option to tax property
- Tax and working from home
- Government launches new WhatsApp channel
- Government steps to secure UK supply chains
- Bed and breakfast share sales
- Full expensing of capital purchases
- Year end payroll reporting
- Reminder to claim the Marriage Allowance
- IHT gifts – 7 year limit
- Using the VAT Flat Rate Scheme
- A reminder to protect your business capital
- Less than one month to tax return filing deadline
- VAT on period products scrapped
- National Insurance and tax after State Pension Age
- Business Asset Disposal Relief
- Beware higher rate tax on dividends
- New tax credits for film, TV and game makers
- Tax Diary February/March 2024
- Setting up a payment plan with HMRC
- Using your vehicle for work related journeys
- Do you need to register for VAT in 2024?
- Utilise your 2023-24 IHT reliefs
- What happens if your income exceeds £100K 2023-24?
- Spring Budget 2024
- Flat Rate Scheme annual review
- Scottish Budget 2024-25
- Welsh Budget 2024-25
- Be wary of rogue business rates agents
- Claiming relief for work related expenses
- Why great communication with your team is so important
- Helpline delays at HMRC
- Obtaining the HMRC mobile app
- HMRC awards £5.5m in grant funding
- Employing staff for first time
- Tax consequences of loans to employees
- Tax and duties on goods sent from abroad
- Season’s greetings and a prosperous 2024
- Investment v costs
- Help to pay your tax next month
- Tax exempt accommodation costs
- Rent-a-room relief
- Employees on full-time and part-time contracts
- Changes to NIC from January 2024
- CGT exempt allowance halving from April 2024
- Tax Diary January/February 2024
- Planning changes to boost solar rollout
- What data do organisations hold about you?
- Pensioner Cost of Living Payment
- Pension Credit deadline
- Help to Save scheme
- More time to file company accounts
- Autumn Finance Bill 2023 published
- Working from home tax relief
- Company accounts filing – don’t be late…
- Focus on bottom line
- Why you shouldn’t take accounting advice from your mate in the pub.
- Summary of Companies House changes
- What now, following the Autumn Statement
- NIC changes for the self-employed
- NIC changes for employees from 6 January 2024
- Corporation Tax marginal rate
- Enterprise Investment Scheme investee businesses
- Tax relief for R&D intensive SMEs
- Directors’ duties and responsibilities
- IHT – Giving away your home before you die
- CGT – Lettings relief
- Income Tax – £5,000 savings zero rate band
- The badges of trade
- What counts as holiday accommodation?
- Gifts of shares to minor (under 18s) children
- Why shouldn’t my friend do my bookkeeping?
- Autumn Statement Summary
- £4.5bn for British manufacturing from 2025
- Fuel price watchdog sharpens its teeth
- Tax credits top-up
- Marriage allowance entitlement
- Tax relief on pension contributions
- Full expensing
- Hold-over gifts relief
- Time to Pay tax
- Why you shouldn’t take accounting advice from a friend
- Closing the door on tax planning
- Why breakeven analysis can be illuminating
- Tax Diary December 2023/ January 2024
- Help to Save bonus payments
- Childcare support from HMRC
- Due a student loan refund?
- Company tax return obligations
- Reminder of not-so-trivial tax-free benefits
- What is a business repair?
- Why investing in your accountant is so important
- Cost of living payments
- Paying tax by direct debit
- Filling gaps in National Insurance record
- Current State Pension age
- Do you need to pay tax when you sell your home?
- Trusts and Income Tax
- Taxable gains on gifts
- Back of an envelope
- Cash flow v supplier credit limits
- Countdown to Self-Assessment filing deadline
- Scottish council tax frozen
- Self-Assessment scam warning
- Tax free annual party
- Replacement of domestic items relief
- Loss of personal tax allowance
- New company reporting regulation withdrawn
- Cash flow v customer credit limits
- Electric charging of company vehicles at home base
- Reporting early payment of wages before Christmas
- Increase in National Living Wage
- Accounting periods for Corporation Tax
- How dividends are taxed
- Who needs an EORI number?
- Repeat business
- Recurring sales
- Tax Diary November/December 2023
- Cost of Living payments 2023-24 support
- Have you downloaded your HMRC app?
- Check if you need to pay someone through PAYE
- When you must register for VAT
- Deadlines 2022-23 Self-Assessment tax return
- Re-starting a dormant company
- Reforms to powers of attorney
- Bank deposits covered by FSCS
- Reporting self-employed profits 2023-24
- Transferring IHT unused nil rate band
- When you can and cannot use the Rent-a-Room Scheme
- Paying tax by Certificate of Tax Deposit
- Income Tax in Scotland if you have more than one home
- CIS contractors monthly tax chores
- National Living Wage potential boost
- Government to support action against late payers
- Do you need to register for Self-Assessment?
- Unclaimed Child Trust Fund Accounts
- Accommodation that qualifies as Holiday Lets
- Community Investment Tax Relief scheme
- Replacement of domestic items relief
- VAT Capital Goods Scheme
- Charity Trustees Quiz
- Help for businesses launching new AI
- Change to Company Accounts filing
- Activities subject to the scope of VAT
- Tax on incentive rewards
- Utilising Capital Gains Tax losses
- No gain – no loss transfers in groups of companies
- Repairs or replacement of business assets
- Changes afoot at Companies House
- Calculate tax on company cars
- Paying tax by debit card or business credit card
- Checking your National Insurance record
- Who is a Scottish taxpayer?
- What is a trust?
- Autumn Statement 2023
- Tax Diary October/November 2023
- Companies House fees increase?
- Clampdown on fake reviews and hidden fees
- Back to school – help with childcare costs
- Tax on trivial benefits
- Taking goods temporarily out of Great Britain
- Business asset disposals taxed at 10%
- Closing a limited company
- Tax when you sell property
- Tracking down lost pension details
- Companies urged to file accounts early
- Self-Assessment threshold change
- Pension tax relief at source
- Higher rate tax relief on gifts to charities
- Current capital allowances for car purchases
- Share buy-back clearance applications
- Reducing self-assessment payments on account
- Are you a company director?
- Do you need to submit a Self-Assessment tax return?
- Class 2 and 4 NIC for the self-employed
- On your bike tax-free
- Checking your Simple Assessment tax bill
- VAT supplies for no consideration
- Giving money to charity in your Will
- The best and worst of British banks
- Access to cash to be protected
- VAT recovery when leasing vehicles
- Capital Gains Tax and trusts
- Tax and duty on goods sent from abroad
- Claiming tax relief on employment expenses
- Let Property Campaign
- Overview of private pension contributions
- Tax Diary September/October 2023
- Landlords’ obligation to repair property
- Who is your ideal customer?
- Scottish charities regulations
- Searching for details about property
- HMRC increases interest rates again
- VAT treatment of road fuel costs
- Need to tell HMRC about extra income?
- Being made bankrupt
- The end of scam calls selling financial products?
- Corporation Tax Group Payment Arrangements
- HMRC recommends early filing of tax returns
- State Pension if you retire abroad
- Carrying company losses back
- Characteristics of a valid Will
- Transferring a VAT registration
- Gambling white paper reforms
- Amazon offers to change Marketplace rules
- New crackdown on illicit tobacco
- When you don’t have to pay Capital Gains Tax
- The Construction Industry Scheme
- Draft legislation published for Finance Bill 2023-24
- Check your State Pension forecast
- Emergency tax codes
- HMRC pledges £5.5m in partnership funding
- Check a UK VAT number is valid
- South Yorkshire first UK Investment Zone
- Tax on savings interest
- Exempt company purchase of own shares
- Connected persons for tax purposes
- Business records if self-employed
- What do we mean by cost of living?
- Alcohol duty changes
- Tax on property you inherit
- Getting a SA302 tax calculation
- Pension Credits
- Cannot pay your tax on time?
- Updating your tax return
- Ideas for increasing your cash flow
- Tax credits renewal deadline reminder
- Advising HMRC about changes in your income
- Filling gaps in your NIC record
- Tax relief for charitable donations
- Working out capital gains
- Changes to Scottish Bankruptcy law
- How copyright protects your work
- HMRC increases interest rates
- National Insurance credits
- Selling overseas property
- Marriage Allowance how it works
- Duty free limits if you are travelling abroad
- Protecting intellectual property
- Offshore taxpayers offered chance to come clean
- Deadline to top-up NIC contributions extended
- HMRC’s Self-Assessment line summer closure
- Capital Gains Tax Gift Hold-Over Relief
- VAT Exempt services
- New powers for charities
- Check when to expect reply from HMRC
- Passport delays and applications
- New life sciences growth package announced
- Tax exempt private medical costs
- Effects of settlement legislation
- Complexity may be double-edged sword
- What you can and cannot patent
- Help with childcare costs
- Check text messages from HMRC
- Using Capital Gains Tax losses
- Voluntary “give-aways”
- Help to Save extended to April 2025
- New employment rights for parents and carers
- Selling your home – taxes to pay
- Involuntary “give-aways”
- Claim a tax refund for work expenses
- New patents service
- Residence affects Income Tax in UK
- Clearance to secure exempt distribution status
- Transfer of Business as a Going Concern
- Action to contain cost of living pressures – groceries
- The importance of being interested
- HMRC interest rates increase again
- Filing deadline for share scheme operators
- Check your NIC record
- Capital Gains during separation and divorce
- Tax on public transport season tickets
- Tax by stealth
- Cost of living payments 2023-24
- Withholding tips from staff now unlawful
- National Insurance for company directors
- Business Relief for IHT
- What is a P11D?
- The winds of change
- Simplified tax system for savers
- New Bill to crack down on online fraud
- Company cars – working out taxable value
- Your tasks if a VAT-registered business
- Should I increase my employees’ salaries to help with the cost of living?
- Supporting your employees through the cost of living crisis
- More financial support for energy intensive sectors
- Supporting employees through the cost of living crisis.
- Paying tax by credit or debit card
- Mobile phones and tax
- VAT on imported vehicles
- When do you pay tax at Scottish Income Tax rates?
- Less could be more
- Rent-a-room relief
- Scottish government announces new childcare initiatives
- Take advantage of new pension tax reforms
- Starting a new business?
- Tax-free savings interest
- What is profit?
- Letting relief
- Tax-free allowance on trading and property income
- Losing your personal income tax allowance
- Students and tax
- NMW non-compliance penalties
- Cause for optimism?
- Tax when you sell property
- Full expensing started 1 April 2023
- VAT guidance for overseas sellers
- Scotland’s increased social security benefits
- Shares and asset valuations for tax purposes
- Claim tax relief for charitable donations
- Pensioner Cost of Living Payment 2023-24
- Energy Bills Discount Scheme
- Bank of England and HMRC increase interest rates
- Company share buy-backs
- Associated companies and Corporation Tax
- Spring Finance Bill published
- Powering Britain from Britain
- Solvency continues to be a pressing issue
- More time to top-up NICs
- Changes in VAT penalties
- Scottish Parliament approves 3% rent cap
- Do you need to file a tax return
- Reduce CGT by claiming rollover relief
- Keep talking
- Spring Budget 2023 – Childcare changes
- Spring Budget 2023 – Capital allowances
- Spring Budget 2023 – Energy Price Guarantee
- Spring Budget 2023 – Pension changes
- Spring Budget 2023 – Alcohol and Tobacco Duty
- Spring Budget 2023 – Creative industry tax reliefs
- Spring Budget summary 2023
- New UK Data Protection rules
- Get information about a company
- National Insurance if working abroad
- Adding employees to a workplace pension scheme
- NIC and company directors
- Valuing an estate for IHT purposes
- Corporation tax from 1 April 2023
- Why credit control is vital
- Incentive to invest
- National Living Wage rates from April 2023
- Scottish Winter Payments Support
- New VAT penalty regime
- Still time to claim Marriage Allowance
- What is a Share Incentive Plan?
- Bereavement Support Payment
- Breaking even – checking the numbers
- The digital pound
- VAT – transfer of business as a going concern
- Beneficial loans that are exempt
- Miscellaneous benefits in kind
- Tax codes for employees
- Balancing your budget
- Closing a limited company
- Gaps in your National Insurance record
- Scotland’s non-domestic rates reliefs
- Newly self-employed taxpayers
- Passport fee increase
- Late tax payment interest rate rise
- Record number of taxpayers file on time
- Half-term help with childcare costs
- Register as a childminder
- Post valuation transaction checks
- Register of Overseas Entities
- ATED for non-resident companies
- CGT reliefs much reduced from April 2023
- Using the Gift Aid scheme
- Business rates list closing soon
- Setting up a salary sacrifice arrangement
- Protecting your business capital
- VAT – unpaid tax collectors
- New Green Freeports for Scotland
- Corporation Tax changes April 2023
- New business Energy Bills Discount Scheme
- R&D tax consultation launched
- What is a Post Transaction Valuation Check?
- Ways you can count on us…
- Scottish Child Payment
- PAYE and overseas employees
- Registering as an overseas company
- Check if a company is being liquidated
- Actors and entertainers – profession or employment
- New laws to mitigate disruption during public service strikes
- Check your National Insurance Record
- When you must register for VAT
- Dissolved companies and bona vacantia
- New Energy Bills Discount Scheme
- A definition of trusts
- Elementor #6266
- Which way to turn
- UK regains control over business subsidies
- Limits to tax relief for pension contributions
- Did you file your tax return on Christmas Day?
- What is the VAT One Stop Shop?
- Mortgage Guarantee Scheme extended
- Applying for National Insurance number
- New VAT penalty regime from 2023
- Vehicle benefit charges from April 2023
- HMRC interest rate changes
- Redundancy pay
- Exempt company cars and fuel benefits
- Are you ready for 31 January 2023?
- Budget date 2023 announced
- Digitisation of tax postponed
- Using the HMRC app to make Self-Assessment tax payments
- Mortgage payment support
- Collecting tax from wealthy taxpayers
- Post-cessation receipts and expenses
- The Rent a Room Scheme
- Companies with 31 December year-end date
- Don’t forget those trivial benefits
- Super-deductions finish March 2023
- Claiming back pre-trading VAT costs
- What is a salary sacrifice?
- 25% Corporation Tax from April 2023
- What is a defined contribution pension?
- What Christmas expenses can I claim for my business?
- Use HMRC’s tax app to save time
- Low-cost broadband and phone tariffs
- Filing abridged company accounts
- Who is a Scottish taxpayer?
- Self-assessment payments on account
- Autumn Finance Bill published
- CGT tax-free allowance reducing
- Personal tax allowances frozen to April 2028
- CGT – share exchange
- MTD for ITSA
- Reminder of working from home allowances
- Fiscal drag
- Basis of assessment changing
- More on HMRC payment plans
- Declare COVID support payments received
- VAT – partly exempt businesses
- Private pension contributions tax relief
- Autumn Statement Summary
- Tax on dividends
- What your tax code means
- HMRC launch offshore property owners campaign
- Claiming Corporation Tax losses
- HMRC interest rate changes
- Gifts to spouse or charity
- Paying stamp duty on share transfers
- Directors and National Minimum Wage
- What qualifies for First Year Allowances
- 3-months to Self-Assessment filing deadline 2021-22
- SA taxpayers target for fraudsters
- Flexible subsidies for businesses from 2023
- Half-term help with childcare costs
- New VAT Registration process for agents
- Private Residence Relief garden and grounds
- Donations through Gift Aid
- Second cost of living payment
- Deadlines 2021-22 Self-Assessment tax return
- VAT Flat Rate scheme
- Utilising CGT losses prior to death of taxpayer
- Unlawful estate agency businesses
- Chancellor statements – 17 October 2022
- Prime Minister’s statement – 14 October 2022
- Final warning to use MTD for VAT
- Claiming Child Trust Fund cash
- Residential Property Developer Tax
- Jeopardy amendments
- What Self-Assessment items can be stoodover by HMRC?
- Income Tax in Scotland
- Small Business rate relief
- How the VAT Reverse Charge works
- Statutory interest
- Employing someone step by step
- Government U-turn on 45p tax rate
- Minimum wage for different types of work
- Tax relief for job expenses
- Joining the MTD ITSA pilot
- Capital Allowance Pools
- Private residence relief
- IR35 reforms
- The Growth Plan 2022
- New Chancellor’s approach to economic priorities
- Land Registry Property Alerts
- Companies House new WebFiling account
- Creditor bankruptcy and liquidation cost changes
- Transfer of business as a going concern
- Energy Bill Relief Scheme launched
- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral
- Sponsoring a charity
- The pension savings annual allowance
- Taxable and tax-free State Benefits
- PAYE Settlement Agreements
- Back to school – help with childcare costs
- Interest rates on student loans from September 2022
- UK residence and tax
- VAT Capital Goods Scheme
- Accommodation expenses and benefits
- Tackling the cost-of-living crisis
- How dividends are taxed
- Working from home
- Still time to claim super-deduction
- Farming – using the herd basis
- Company Share Option Plans
- Help for Households campaign
- Incorporation relief
- CGT Rollover Relief
- Claiming Employment Allowance
- Overseas seller VAT check
- VAT Flat Rate Scheme
- Employee ownership and involvement
- Definitions of connected persons
- VAT and food supplies
- Do you qualify for the marriage allowance?
- Reminder that the plug-in grant has ended
- Reminder of compensation limits for bank deposits
- Bona Vacantia – dissolved companies
- Termination payments
- Duty free limits if you are travelling abroad
- Tax-free trivial benefits
- Using Advisory Fuel rates
- Scope of Trade
- Using the Annual Investment Allowance
- Tax relief on replacement of domestic items
- Business records if self-employed
- Construction services taxed at VAT zero or 5% rate
- Emergency tax codes
- NIC threshold increased
- Applying for Marriage Allowance
- Tax when you get your pension
- Non-resident company taxation
- Entitlement to National Minimum Wage
- Changes at HM Treasury
- Old style £20 and £50 notes
- Filing and paying company tax returns
- Furnished Holiday Lets and VAT
- Joining the MTD ITSA pilot
- Tax credits renewal deadline reminder
- Childcare top-up to cover summer activities
- Pensions triple lock to be reinstated
- Tax if living abroad and selling UK home
- National Insurance for company directors
- Getting VAT back without a VAT receipt
- CGT during divorce or separation
- Potential tax demand scam
- Concerns about tax repayment agents
- Claiming Child Trust Fund cash
- Corporation Tax – marginal relief from 1 April 2023
- Taxpayers who return to the UK
- New deal for private renters
- Reform of Consumer Credit Act
- Class 1A payment deadline
- Check employment status for tax
- Notifying cessation of self-employment
- What is tax avoidance?
- Right to Buy home scheme extended
- New grant opportunities for farmers
- Business Start Up Loans
- Tax and duties on goods sent from abroad
- Changes in State Pension age
- Till fraud targeted by HMRC
- Claiming for mobile phones
- Director banned for Bounce Back Loan abuse
- UKs audit regime to be revamped
- Sign in to Childcare Account
- Deadlines for making voluntary NIC top-ups
- Arranging to pay tax bill by instalments
- Last year to claim super-deduction
- Business Asset Disposal Relief – deadlines and claims
- Accounting periods for Corporation Tax
- HMRC advice to counter spoof emails or texts
- Completing P11D forms to report benefits in kind
- VAT Flat Rate Scheme – are you a limited cost trader?
- HMRC wins disguised remuneration case
- Agent authorisation re SEISS grants
- New measures to help with the cost-of-living crisis
- UK Infrastructure Bank set-up
- Free company information
- VAT – discounts and free gifts
- Corporation Tax – reminder HMRC contact details
- Access to cash protection increased
- When you are required to register for PAYE
- Structures and Buildings Allowances
- Mortgage interest on rented property
- Builders – when you may not have to charge VAT
- Tax benefits of switching to electric cars
- Exchange of joint interests
- Reclaiming VAT
- Tell HMRC if your company is dormant
- PAYE settlement agreements
- Accountancy expenses arising out of an enquiry
- Check which EORI number is required
- Paying staff on jury service
- Asset disposals not subject to Capital Gains Tax
- Dividend tax increase from 6 April 2022
- Tax-free mileage expenses
- Basic principles of domicile
- Planning for Basis Period reform
- Demergers
- Business tax cuts from April 2022
- Tax if you live abroad and sell UK home
- Check your Income Tax for current year
- NIC relief if employing veterans
- Get help with childcare costs for Easter
- Do you need to submit a Self-Assessment return for 2021-22?
- Will you need to repay child benefits?
- NIC Rates and Allowances for 2022-23
- Rural pubs community funding
- Commuting to work
- Scammers target Self-Assessment taxpayers
- On your bike – cycle to work exemption
- Resolving commercial rent debts
- Self-employed NIC changes
- Employer company car considerations
- Extended loss relief carry-back
- Spring Statement 2022
- Auto enrolment for care workers
- Check large suppliers payment status
- Appeals process for late filing of company accounts
- Exempt loans to employees
- Increase in National Insurance from April 2022
- Transferring assets during separation and divorce
- Limits to loss relief claims against income or capital gains
- Definition of VAT partial exemption
- Revoking VAT option to tax land and buildings
- Latest on COVID restrictions in England
- Claiming for business use of own car or van
- End of SSP Rebate Scheme
- Range of supplies affected by VAT reverse charge
- What is plant and machinery?
- Spreading the cost of tax bills
- Tax relief if working from home
- Tax relief for job-related expenses
- MTD for VAT – digital records required
- Gaps in NIC records
- Don’t miss out on this tax allowance
- Challenging your council tax band
- Beware online rip-offs
- Option to tax (VAT) land and buildings
- Car fuel benefits for employees
- Paying tax underpayments via tax code
- Donations to overseas charities
- Support with rising energy bills
- 19% fail to file on time
- Extending MTD for Income Tax to businesses and landlords
- How to join MTD ITSA pilot
- Charging charities at lower rates of VAT
- Working for yourself
- Employing for the first time
- Income Tax set-off of rental business losses
- Tax codes for employees
- Government nudges local authorities
- Filing obligations for private limited companies
- Tax and customs duties for goods sent from abroad
- How CIS off-set works in practice
- VAT Flat Rate Scheme exclusions
- Tax relief for working from home
- Global minimum Corporation Tax of 15%
- HMRC “sweetheart” deals
- Company reconstructions – liabilities restriction
- HMRC agree delay in tax return deadline
- Delay in implementing late payment penalties
- Are you registered for Making Tax Digital for VAT?
- HMRC fraud squad net £1bn from criminals
- Omicron funding delivered to local authorities
- Customs controls from 1 January 2022
- Beware online sales scams
- Self-certified sick notes
- Will you need to pay-back Child Benefits?
- New powers for Insolvency Service
- Points to consider when valuing goodwill
- Reminder of Statutory Sick Pay pay-back scheme
- Plug-in grants for electric vehicles
- Pay your tax bill by instalments
- BOE advises government on inflation hike to 5.1%
- A reminder – HMRC’s badges of trade
- New £1bn support package announced
- Postponed VAT accounting
- Rent-a-room relief
- The judgement in HMRC v Tooth
- Gifts to spouse or charity
- BADR associated disposals
- Claiming tax relief for working from home
- Plug-in grants for electric vehicles
- 60 days is better than 30 days
- Government agrees OTS recommendations
- Steps to modernise UK tax system
- VAT group registration
- SMP, SAP, SPP, ShPP, SPBP and SSP to rise from April 2022
- Who needs to register for Self-Assessment
- Carry-back charitable donations
- Can you claim the Marriage Allowance?
- VAT – driving schools who supplies services?
- TOGC overview
- Income excluded from a property business
- New warnings from HMRC re tax fraudsters
- Teesside Freeport open for business
- What is a tax calculation?
- Structures and Buildings Allowance qualifying expenditure
- CGT Roll-over Relief
- Mandatory vaccination for frontline health and social care worker
- A reminder of trivial benefit rules
- Business gifts
- Self-Assessment countdown
- If clients ask – trading hours for retailers
- VAT and business gifts
- Vehicles exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty
- Vehicles eligible for a plug-in grant
- Reporting COVID support scheme grants to HMRC
- What can be transferred between group members?
- Tax treatment of incentive scheme awards
- VAT business test
- Improvements to the apprenticeship system
- More time to pay Capital Gains Tax
- Vehicle benefit charges from April 2022
- VAT reverse charge and the flat rate scheme
- Switching between film and TV reliefs
- Autumn Budget 2021 – Recovery Loan Scheme
- Autumn Budget 2021 – Minimum Wage increases
- Autumn Budget 2021 – £1 million Annual Investment Allowance
- Autumn Budget 2021 – Dividend tax rates
- Autumn Budget 2021 – Creative industry tax reliefs
- Autumn Budget 2021 – Alcohol and Tobacco Duty
- Autumn Budget Summary 27 October 2021
- Self-Assessment filing deadlines
- Transport restrictions eased
- VAT Margin Scheme bad debt relief
- Haulage company charged with loan fraud
- Payments received after company is dissolved
- Have you claimed your Child Trust Fund cash?
- Don’t miss out on this tax allowance
- What goods are eligible for the margin scheme?
- £500m support for vulnerable households
- Hospitality trades temporary reduction in VAT has expired
- Raising capital using the EIS
- Reporting grants received to HMRC
- Tax and termination payments
- £500 million Plan for Jobs Expansion
- MTD for Income Tax has been delayed by one year to April 2024
- Make the most of tax-free trivial benefits
- OTS releases video update
- More on possible change to tax year end date
- Completing a One Stop Shop VAT return
- Government confirms plans for all tips to go to workers
- Student tax scam warning
- New timetable for import controls
- Government announces winter COVID plan
- SEISS claims deadline in a few days
- VAT register inactivity
- Outdoor measures to be made permanent
- Gender pay gap reporting to commence from 5 October
- Budget date announced
- Pension triple-lock abandoned for one year
- Capped social care costs from October 2023
- Dental Associates tax status update
- Class 1 NIC changes extend to Class 1A contributions
- Do tax-payers need to register for Self-Assessment
- Using your Personal tax accounts
- Claiming a tax refund
- Child benefit when child turns 16
- Deadline for notifying an option to tax (VAT) land and buildings
- Back to school – help with childcare costs
- Dividend tax increase announced
- Claiming CGT Gift Hold-Over relief
- Tax relief on charitable donations
- How to deal with tax appeals
- Tax treatment of incentive award schemes
- Scope and legal basis of VAT
- Reporting travel and subsistence benefits
- Covering pension contributions with unused allowances
- Recovering VAT on car purchases
- VAT capital goods scheme overview
- Corporation Tax loss buying
- 1.8m couples benefit from extra tax relief
- Postmasters’ bankruptcies reviewed
- The Help to Grow Management scheme
- Bona Vacantia – dissolved companies
- Post cessation receipts and payments
- 130% tax relief for companies
- Expenses you can and cannot claim against property rents
- Finding your National Insurance number
- Who can use VAT annual accounting scheme
- Goodwill and Corporation Tax
- Pub secures reduced tied rent and discounts
- VAT inclusive and exclusive prices
- When is a company dormant for tax purposes?
- Further change to SEISS 5 legislation
- Décor and plant and machinery allowances
- COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for care homes staff
- SEISS – more red tape
- Tax-free gains on gifts to spouse or charity
- Turnover defined for 5th SEISS grant
- Continuous employment defined
- Reforming statutory sick pay
- New COVID-19 vaccination guidance for employers
- National Minimum Wage reminder for summer staff
- Taxis: what is liable to VAT
- Rent-a-room: letting as office accommodation
- Updated working safely guidance to apply from 19 July 2021
- Card security update
- Stage 4 COVID roadmap implemented 19th July
- VAT – what you can and cannot reclaim
- Current Capital Gains Tax rates
- OTS – making better use of third party data
- Associated company rules
- Changes to furlough scheme from 1 July 2021
- New EU VAT Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) rules
- VAT – which supplies does reverse charge apply to
- Reporting foreign income for UK tax purposes
- CGT on second property sales – 30 day rule
- Resilience
- Reminder for reporting expenses and benefits for 2020-21
- UK Infrastructure Bank opens for business
- Stamping documents goes digital
- Off-payroll working rules best practice
- Taxable benefit charge – returning office equipment
- Mandatory vaccinations for those working in care homes
- Childcare top-up to cover summer activities
- Boost to UK tourism
- Replacement of domestic items relief
- VAT – what is partial exemption?
- What is net income for pension relief purposes?
- Exempt beneficial employee loans
- Are you taking advantage of trivial benefits?
- How are dividends taxed?
- Are you a landlord that owes tax to HMRC?
- Building a new home and VAT
- Self-employed NIC charges
- Agent Dedicated Line relaunched
- Tax when you sell a business property
- Private residence relief
- Changing a company accounting date
- Bed and breakfast – the same day rule
- Apportionment and duality
- Who can use the VAT retail schemes?
- Temporary trade credit insurance scheme to end
- Tax when you sell an asset
- What is distance selling for VAT purposes?
- Cash basis for landlords
- Pre-trading expenditure
- Acas publishes new advice on long COVID
- Free Cyber Security Training and Advisory Data Protection Checks
- How to claim tax relief on employment expenses
- One month left to join VAT Deferral Payment Scheme
- Check if you can claim working from home expenses
- Employment Status Tool
- Tax on sale of cryptoassets
- Encourage staff to get the COVID-19 vaccine
- No time for head in the sand tactics
- Record keeping for limited companies
- Company information on signs and stationery
- When not to charge VAT
- Claiming Business Asset Disposal Relief
- Income Tax if you move to or from Scotland
- NICs after reaching State Pension Age
- Protecting your personal data
- Current passport fees
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Taking money out of a limited company
- Charging VAT on discounts and free gifts
- Holiday update
- Taxing your car
- Mobile phone exempt costs
- COVID support grants that are taxable
- Impact of residence and domicile
- Cryptoassets for individuals – taxes that apply
- Debt respite scheme launched
- End to COVID-19 adjusted right to work checks
- New self-build initiative
- Tax on savings interest
- VAT – transfer as a going concern
- Restarting a dormant or non-trading company
- Changing the terms of a salary sacrifice arrangement
- The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme
- Recovery Loan Scheme
- Treasury directive re fourth SEISS grant
- Correcting errors on VAT returns
- Vaccine for your business
- A reminder that not all costs are costs…
- Property repossessions from 1 April 2021
- Repaying overclaimed SEISS grants
- Lockdown changes 12 April 2021
- National Minimum and Living Wage increases 1 April 2021
- Companies can claim super-deduction from 1 April
- Exempt beneficial loans
- Claims to reduce payments on account
- Annual party benefits
- 5% late penalties apply from 1 April 2021
- New support for High Streets and sea-side towns
- £1.5bn boost for rates relief
- Film and TV restart scheme
- Updating Self-Assessment tax returns
- Have you claimed too much from furlough scheme?
- Consider signing up to PROOF scheme
- Calculating Minimum Wage if paid annual salary
- Flat Rate Scheme limited cost trader check
- What would a business vaccine aim to prevent?
- Rent-a-room relief
- Tax-free property and trading income
- Tax-free mileage expenses
- Expenditure disallowed
- Changing accounting date
- Reminder of eight-step export routine
- Passports – expensive items
- COVID – beating the bug
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