
Finance bill should now proceed
Now that the General Election is out of the way, the tax changes in the draft Finance Bill scheduled to take effect from April 2020 are now more likely to go ahead.
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Now that the General Election is out of the way, the tax changes in the draft Finance Bill scheduled to take effect from April 2020 are now more likely to go ahead.
The rules for taxing dividends changed radically from 6 April 2016 with the removal of the 10% notional tax credit and the introduction of new rates of tax on dividends. For many taxpayers that means more tax to pay on dividends on 31 January each year.
Now that Boris Johnson and his Conservative party have won the General Election will we finally “Get Brexit Done”? More importantly, can the Government now get on with running the country and sorting out urgent issues such as the NHS?
It is that time of year again for staff parties and annual functions, so it is important to make sure you record it properly.
As mentioned above furnished holiday lettings businesses are eligible for capital allowances on equipment in the property. Where the business incurs finance costs such as mortgage interest the restriction that applies to other residential property businesses does not apply to furnished holiday lettings.
In a recent Tax Tribunal case the judge agreed with HMRC that a detailed breakdown of directors loan account transactions is required, including dates.
The rules for taxing dividends changed radically from 6 April 2016 with the removal of the 10% notional tax credit and the introduction of new rates of tax on dividends. For many taxpayers that means more tax to pay on dividends on 31 January each year.
HMRC are being urged to provide clarity and consistency on the tax treatment of commercial vehicles such as VW Kombi Vans marketed as goods vehicles. The need for clarity follows the ruling in an important tax tribunal case involving “vans” provided to employees of Coca Cola.
As you start on your own there are many things to consider. One of the important questions to really think through is whether you will operate as a self-employed sole trader or set your business up as a limited company. Below we will highlight some of the differences of each.
When you first think of an accountant you think of them being very different to you and your business. Well that is not entirely true.
From 1st October 2019, VAT-registered firms who are reporting under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) will see a major change to the way VAT is collected.
Cash is King! The lifeblood of any business is its ability to collect cash and pay bills as well as pay its employees, particularly its owners.
There is currently a very generous 100% relief from inheritance tax for passing on businesses and farm land during lifetime
A recent case before the tax tribunal saw the liability for a late VAT registration penalty being passed on to
PAYE settlement agreements (PSAs) are arrangements under which an employer can settle the income tax and National Insurance liabilities on
Did you know there is a government scheme available that can help contribute towards childcare costs which may mean fewer
Last month we looked at tax planning to minimise or eliminate the high income child benefit to keep both husband
Land and Buildings Transactions Tax is the Scottish equivalent of Stamp Duty Land Tax. For residential properties, the rates and
The House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee has recently published a report calling on the Government to close the
Where an individual is resident in the UK, he or she is generally taxable on worldwide income and gains whether
Where credit card sales have been omitted from business takings, HMRC are encouraging taxpayers to come forward and make a
From 6 April 2016 new rules were introduced to allow employers to provide their directors and employees with certain “trivial”
Note that where employers reimburse their employees 45p per mile for using their own cars they are able to reclaim
The latest Finance Act has retained the 28% CGT rate for sales of residential property, whereas the general rate was