Expert guides and updates

Blog

Name: Makesworth Accountants
Price range: $$

Practical guidance from Makesworth’s chartered accountants to help you make informed financial decisions.

1,783 articles

Continue browsing

More Blog insights

Property & Landlord Tax

The Tax Guide to Letting Out Parking Spaces on Your Drive

If you have room on your drive, you may be able to earn additional income by letting out one or…

31 Jul 2024 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Letting Property Through a Company: Weighing the Tax Benefits and Drawbacks

The interest restriction for landlords letting residential property on long lets, the proposed abolition of the favorable furnished holiday letting…

29 Jul 2024 Read article

Tax

Tax relief on charitable donations

If you make donations to charity, you can benefit from tax relief on those donations. This can be achieved in…

27 Jul 2024 Read article

Company Formation

Setting up as a sole trader

How you operate your business determines the taxes that you pay and your reporting obligations. You are a sole trader…

24 Jul 2024 Read article

National Insurance

Will paying voluntary NICs boost your pension?

To qualify for a full state pension, you need 35 qualifying years. You can earn these through paying National Insurance…

22 Jul 2024 Read article

Business Finance

Government-Endorsed Tax Incentives: Boosting Investment in Small and Medium-Sized Companies

For small companies, obtaining tax-efficient funding involves leveraging various schemes and incentives that minimize tax liabilities while maximizing capital inflow.…

19 Jul 2024 Read article

VAT

VAT Payback and Clawback Rules: Implications of Changing Business Plans

VAT applies to taxable supplies made by a VAT-registered person, whether an individual or a company. VAT-exempt supplies in the…

15 Jul 2024 Read article

Inheritance Tax

Investing the proceeds from the sale of the family home and the IHT gifts from income exemption

For many people, there will come a time when it becomes sensible or necessary to sell the family home, either…

10 Jul 2024 Read article

HMRC Updates

Should You File a Formal Complaint with HMRC?

HMRC has not been getting good press lately. Time spent waiting for a tax refund, an answer to a letter,…

8 Jul 2024 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Brightline Test for Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs) Rejected by HMRC

Landlords with furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) face an uncertain future. At the time of the Spring 2024 Budget, it was…

5 Jul 2024 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Do you now need to pay tax on your dividend income?

The fall in the dividend allowance in recent years may mean that you must now pay tax on your dividend…

3 Jul 2024 Read article

Inheritance Tax

Inheritance tax transferable nil rate bands

The nil rate band is the amount that a person may leave free of inheritance tax. Each person has their…

28 Jun 2024 Read article

Need advice tailored to your situation?

Book a free initial consultation with Makesworth’s chartered accountants.

Book a consultation 020 7993 8850

Chartered Accountants Worldwide Network Member

Happy with our services? Please leave us a Google Review. Click here

151

About Us

Services

Expertise

Other Services

About Us

Services

Expertise

Other Services

Blog

More Blog insights

The Tax Guide to Letting Out Parking Spaces on Your Drive

Letting Property Through a Company: Weighing the Tax Benefits and Drawbacks

Tax relief on charitable donations

Setting up as a sole trader

Will paying voluntary NICs boost your pension?

Government-Endorsed Tax Incentives: Boosting Investment in Small and Medium-Sized Companies

VAT Payback and Clawback Rules: Implications of Changing Business Plans

Investing the proceeds from the sale of the family home and the IHT gifts from income exemption

Should You File a Formal Complaint with HMRC?

Brightline Test for Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs) Rejected by HMRC

Do you now need to pay tax on your dividend income?

Inheritance tax transferable nil rate bands

Need advice tailored to your situation?

Happy with our services? Please leave us a Google Review. Click here

Subscribe for Updates