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Government grants towards home electric charging points

Over the last number of years, the government has announced a raft of measures to encourage the use of cleaner…

25 Oct 2018 Read article

Business Finance

Small Business rate relief

Business rates are charged on most non-domestic premises, including most commercial properties such as shops, offices, pubs, warehouses and factories.…

25 Oct 2018 Read article

Business Finance

Repayment of student loans

Students that have finished their studies and entered the workforce, must begin to make loan repayments from the April after…

25 Oct 2018 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Enterprise Investment Scheme CGT exemption not available

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is designed to help smaller higher-risk trading companies to raise finance by offering a range…

25 Oct 2018 Read article

HMRC Updates

Seeking clearance from HMRC

Under certain circumstances, taxpayers can apply to HMRC for clearance or approval for a specific transaction. This can help give…

25 Oct 2018 Read article

HMRC Updates

Tax evasion and the Criminal Finances Act

The Criminal Finances Act provides law enforcement agencies with greater powers to recover the proceeds of crime, tackle money laundering,…

25 Oct 2018 Read article

HMRC Updates

Anti-money laundering rules

The Money Laundering Regulations (MLR) are designed to protect the UK financial system and put in place certain controls to…

18 Oct 2018 Read article

Pensions & Retirement

Tax to pay if you exceed the annual pensions allowance

The annual allowance for tax relief on pensions has been fixed at the current level of £40,000 since 6 April…

18 Oct 2018 Read article

Business

Son’s failed investment in father’s company

A recent Upper Tribunal case examined whether a sole trader operating a skip hire business was entitled to Income Tax…

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Company Formation

Electing not to have Incorporation Relief

If a taxpayer owns a business as a sole trader or in partnership, a capital gain will be deemed to…

18 Oct 2018 Read article

Inheritance Tax

Tapering of residence nil rate band

The Inheritance Tax main residence nil-rate band (RNRB) came into effect on 6 April 2017. The RNRB is a transferable…

18 Oct 2018 Read article

HMRC Updates

Finance (No.3) Bill and the Budget

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mel Stride has confirmed that the government will publish Finance (No.3) Bill on Wednesday,…

18 Oct 2018 Read article

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More Blog insights

Government grants towards home electric charging points

Small Business rate relief

Repayment of student loans

Enterprise Investment Scheme CGT exemption not available

Seeking clearance from HMRC

Tax evasion and the Criminal Finances Act

Anti-money laundering rules

Tax to pay if you exceed the annual pensions allowance

Son’s failed investment in father’s company

Electing not to have Incorporation Relief

Tapering of residence nil rate band

Finance (No.3) Bill and the Budget

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