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Company Formation

Is it time to disincorporate?

On 26 October 2023 one of the most significant pieces of company legislation came into being. The main thrust of…

9 Dec 2023 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

PAYE settlement agreements – What are they and how do you set one up?

The usual method of declaring employees’ benefits in kind and taxable expenses is via the annual P11D form submission. Employers…

6 Dec 2023 Read article

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Can mileage claims include loan interest?

The Approved Mileage Allowance Payment (AMAP) was introduced in 2002 as a statutory simplification to allow employers to make tax-free…

4 Dec 2023 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Redundancy – Taxation of payments

Making any employee redundant is a difficult decision and potentially distressing for all involved. Getting the process wrong could result…

30 Nov 2023 Read article

Corporation Tax

Associated company rules – Implications post-1 April 2023

It is eight years since companies had to deal with two tax rates and marginal relief when calculating their corporation…

29 Nov 2023 Read article

VAT

VAT – Exceeding threshold temporarily – What can be done?

Most business owners know that VAT registration is a legal requirement should total taxable turnover for the previous 12 months…

28 Nov 2023 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Letting the FHL for longer periods during the off-season

Letting holiday properties, particularly in coastal resorts, may have a strong seasonal bias, and when business is slow during the…

21 Nov 2023 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Can I deduct the higher interest costs of my new fixed rate mortgage?

Landlords coming to the end of their fixed rate mortgage deal are likely to be paying considerably more in interest…

20 Nov 2023 Read article

Business Finance

Relief for pre-trading expenses

In setting up a trade it is inevitable that expenses will be incurred before the trade actually commences. Expenses may…

15 Nov 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Get your overlap relief figure

If you have unrelieved overlap profits, you will not be able to claim relief for those profits after 2023/24. Overlap…

14 Nov 2023 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Dealing with gift hold-over relief ‘nudge’ letters

HMRC are sending one-to-many ‘nudge’ letters to taxpayers who included an invalid claim for gift hold-over relief in their 2021/22…

14 Nov 2023 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Common National Minimum Wage errors to avoid

Workers are entitled to be paid the National Living Wage (NLW) or National Minimum Wage (NMW) for their age. Employers…

8 Nov 2023 Read article

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More Blog insights

Is it time to disincorporate?

PAYE settlement agreements – What are they and how do you set one up?

Can mileage claims include loan interest?

Redundancy – Taxation of payments

Associated company rules – Implications post-1 April 2023

VAT – Exceeding threshold temporarily – What can be done?

Letting the FHL for longer periods during the off-season

Can I deduct the higher interest costs of my new fixed rate mortgage?

Relief for pre-trading expenses

Get your overlap relief figure

Dealing with gift hold-over relief ‘nudge’ letters

Common National Minimum Wage errors to avoid

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