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Corporation Tax

Family companies – optimal salary for 2019/20

For personal and family companies it can be beneficial to extract some profits in the form of a salary. Where…

1 May 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

NICs and termination payments

The National Insurance Contributions (NICs) Bill was introduced into Parliament on 25 April 2019. The Bill will see the introduction…

1 May 2019 Read article

Inheritance Tax

What is business relief for Inheritance Tax purposes?

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is levied on a person’s estate when they die and can also be payable during a person’s…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Will your gift aid donations create a tax bill?

The Gift Aid scheme is available to all UK taxpayers. The charity or Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASC) concerned can…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

VAT

Beware Limited Cost Test if you use the VAT Flat Rate Scheme

The VAT Flat Rate Scheme (FRS) has been designed to simplify the way a business accounts for VAT and in…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

Tax

Renewing your tax credit claim

Families and individuals that receive tax credits should ensure that they renew their tax credit claims by 31 July 2019.…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

Business Finance

Dealing with builders retentions

It is common practise in the building industry for a final percentage of an amount due to a builder to…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Treatment of capital expenditure if using the cash basis

The cash basis scheme helps many sole traders and other unincorporated businesses to manage their financial affairs. The scheme is…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

HMRC Updates

Search launched for new Bank of England governor

The current Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, will step down from his role on 31 January 2020.…

30 Apr 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Minimum wage underpayment is on the rise

A new report from the Low Pay Commission (LPC) has found that the number of workers paid less than the…

29 Apr 2019 Read article

Tax

Tax Diary May/June 2019

1 May 2019 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 30 July 2018. 19 May 2019…

26 Apr 2019 Read article

Business Finance

More about Debt Relief Orders

Last week we posted that it is over 10 years since Debt Relief Orders (DROs) were first introduced in April…

23 Apr 2019 Read article

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Family companies – optimal salary for 2019/20

NICs and termination payments

What is business relief for Inheritance Tax purposes?

Will your gift aid donations create a tax bill?

Beware Limited Cost Test if you use the VAT Flat Rate Scheme

Renewing your tax credit claim

Dealing with builders retentions

Treatment of capital expenditure if using the cash basis

Search launched for new Bank of England governor

Minimum wage underpayment is on the rise

Tax Diary May/June 2019

More about Debt Relief Orders

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