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The table below sets out the HMRC advisory fuel rates from 1 December 2024. These are the suggested reimbursement rates for employees’ private mileage using their company car.
Employers should note that certain gifts to staff at Christmas are tax free if structured correctly. Employers are allowed
HMRC have developed an app that can help people prepare for their retirement. Individuals can use the app to check their State Pension Forecast, allowing them to
Changes to inheritance tax were announced in the Budget that have caused consternation and resulted in protests by farmers and business owners across the UK. What exactly is changing and what could this mean for you?
As we approach the end of 2024 and step into 2025, it’s crucial to stay on top of key tax dates to keep your financial affairs in order.
The UK government has announced the extension of first-year allowances (FYAs) for businesses investing in zero-emission cars and electric vehicle (EV) charging points. These allowances enable businesses to deduct 100% of the cost of qualifying investments from their taxable profits in the year of purchase.
The UK government is changing the game for double cab pick-ups with new tax rules coming into force on 6 April 2025. Historically, these vehicles have been treated as vans if they could carry a payload of 1,000kg or more, giving businesses favourable tax benefits. But this approach is shifting, following a landmark court case.
On 30th October 2024, Rachel Reeves made history as the first female Chancellor of the Exchequer to deliver a Budget speech. The occasion was significant on many levels, but as the speech concluded, it left mixed feelings among business owners. While the Budget had its silver linings for workers, many businesses will face new financial challenges.
As the year progresses, it’s important to stay on top of key tax deadlines to avoid any late fees or penalties. Below is a summary of the main tax events for October and November 2024
With potential Capital Gains Tax (CGT) changes on the horizon, many investors are thinking about realising gains on their investments before the budget announcement on 30 October 2024. However, if you plan
The current State Pension is £11,502 per year and is expected to rise to around £12,000 for the 2025/26 tax year. To put this into perspective, at today’s annuity rates, it would cost over £300,000 to purchase an index-linked annuity starting at £12,000 a year
Under the current pension rules, many people over the age of 55 can withdraw up to 25% of their pension savings tax-free.
With the October Budget fast approaching, there are strong rumours that pension tax relief could be a key focus for potential changes. These adjustments could raise more tax revenue than both Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (IHT) reforms combined.
With potential changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on the horizon, many taxpayers are considering bringing forward their asset disposals to take advantage of the current rates.
As we approach the latter half of 2024, it’s crucial to stay on top of your tax deadlines to avoid any penalties or interest from HMRC. Below is a detailed list of the important tax dates coming up in September and October, along with additional information to help you understand what’s due and ensure you’re fully compliant.
Many individuals, including high-profile figures like TV presenter Anne Robinson, are considering passing on substantial amounts of their wealth ahead of anticipated changes to inheritance tax (IHT) in Labour’s upcoming Budget on 30 October. Robinson, for example, has reportedly transferred £50 million to her children and grandchildren. So, should you be thinking about doing the same?
The table below sets out the HMRC advisory fuel rates from 1 September 2024. These are the suggested reimbursement rates for employees’ private mileage using their company car.
As an entrepreneur, you’re juggling countless tasks, from developing your product to securing your first customers. Amidst all the hustle, managing your finances effectively is crucial.
Planning a staff summer barbecue? Employers can cover the costs of certain social events for their employees without creating a tax liability. This exemption, which was once a concession, is now part of statutory regulations, provided certain conditions are met.
For UK taxpayers earning between £100,000 and £125,140, the 60% tax trap can significantly impact disposable income and financial planning. This effective tax rate arises due to the tapering of the personal allowance.
As we move into the latter half of 2024, it’s crucial to keep track of key tax deadlines to ensure compliance and avoid any potential penalties. Below is a comprehensive diary of main tax events for August and September 2024.
Learn about the upcoming changes to VAT on private school fees starting 1 January 2025. Understand the new VAT rules for private schools, including transitional arrangements and how these UK budget 2024 VAT changes could affect you.
Learn about the proposed repeal of the special tax treatment for furnished holiday lettings, effective 6 April 2025. Discover key changes including finance cost restrictions, capital allowances, and reliefs. Find out how these new rules will impact your FHL properties and what steps to take.
On 17 July, the State Opening of Parliament took place, with the King’s Speech laying out the government’s legislative agenda for the upcoming parliamentary session. While there was a mention of the proposal to remove the