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VAT

Be aware of VAT bad debt relief

Despite the improving economy, bad debts are still a fact of life for many businesses. HMRC is aware that not…

3 Sep 2024 Read article

National Insurance

Class 2 NIC refunds made in error – Action to take

Class 2 National Insurance contributions are flat-rate contributions for 2023/24 and earlier tax years are payable by the self-employed where…

31 Aug 2024 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Making student loan repayments through Self Assessment

There are three ways in which former students with student or post-graduate loans can make loan repayments: from deduction from…

28 Aug 2024 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Key Considerations for FHL Landlords: Lifetime Limit on BADR Claims

Landlords with furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) are living in uncertain times. At the 2024 Spring Budget, it was announced that…

22 Aug 2024 Read article

VAT

VAT flat rate scheme – Is it for you?

The VAT flat rate scheme is simple for smaller VAT-registered businesses. Rather than pay the difference between the VAT charged…

20 Aug 2024 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Tax implications of different methods of business finance

For many businesses, initial setup costs are low for just an internet connection, smartphone, and laptop. Invariably, funding for expansion…

16 Aug 2024 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Maximizing Tax Deductions for Property Business Expenses

Expenses will be incurred in running a property business. To ensure that tax is not paid unnecessarily, all allowable expenses…

14 Aug 2024 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Wealthy taxpayers within PAYE – When is a tax return required?

Earlier this year, HMRC wrote to wealthy taxpayers who had not submitted tax returns for 2020/21 and 2021/22. A letter…

12 Aug 2024 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

How to Claim Tax Relief on Work Clothes

Many employees are required to wear a uniform or particular type of clothing whilst at work. Even where there is…

9 Aug 2024 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Repairs vs. Improvements: Tax Implications for Landlords

As a landlord, you will periodically need to undertake work on your property. This may simply involve fixing a leaky…

7 Aug 2024 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Tax Rules for Children’s Income and Savings: What Parents Need to Know

Children may have an income. This may be in the form of savings income on accounts that they hold or,…

5 Aug 2024 Read article

VAT

Implications of ‘Not a VAT Invoice’ on Tax Points and Cashflow

Although suppliers such as mobile phone providers are VAT registered, a careful look at the invoices issued to customers shows…

2 Aug 2024 Read article

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More Blog insights

Be aware of VAT bad debt relief

Class 2 NIC refunds made in error – Action to take

Making student loan repayments through Self Assessment

Key Considerations for FHL Landlords: Lifetime Limit on BADR Claims

VAT flat rate scheme – Is it for you?

Tax implications of different methods of business finance

Maximizing Tax Deductions for Property Business Expenses

Wealthy taxpayers within PAYE – When is a tax return required?

How to Claim Tax Relief on Work Clothes

Repairs vs. Improvements: Tax Implications for Landlords

Tax Rules for Children’s Income and Savings: What Parents Need to Know

Implications of ‘Not a VAT Invoice’ on Tax Points and Cashflow

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