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Self Assessment & Income Tax

Should I file my tax return early?

If you need to file a Self Assessment tax return for 2022/23, you have until midnight on 31 January 2024…

6 Sep 2023 Read article

Business Finance

Cash basis or accruals basis?

There are two different ways in which accounts can be prepared – the cash basis and the accruals basis. The…

31 Aug 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

10 deductible expenses

If you let out a property, you can deduct the business expenses that you incur when working out your taxable…

29 Aug 2023 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Swapping your main residence for capital gains tax purposes

Private residence relief means that you do not have to pay capital gains tax on any gain that you make…

25 Aug 2023 Read article

VAT

Do we need to register for VAT?

If you make VATable supplies, you will need to register for VAT if your taxable turnover reaches the VAT registration…

21 Aug 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

How to appeal a tax penalty

There are various reasons why HMRC may issue a tax penalty. You may receive a penalty if you file your…

18 Aug 2023 Read article

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Avoid the traps when providing eye tests for employees

Although the tax system contains an exemption for employer-provided eye tests and the glasses or contact lenses for display screen…

16 Aug 2023 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Business Asset Disposal Relief – have you exceeded the limit?

HMRC have sent out nudge ‘One to Many’ letters to taxpayers who they believe may have claimed Business Asset Disposal…

7 Aug 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Making tax-free mileage payments

If you have employees who use either their own car or a company car for business mileage, you can pay…

3 Aug 2023 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

CGT advantages of furnished holiday lettings

Furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) have a number of tax advantages over residential lets. These advantages include the opportunity to benefit…

31 Jul 2023 Read article

Business Finance

Are you entitled to small business rate relief?

Business rates are charged on non-domestic properties like shops, offices, warehouses, factories and holiday rentals or guest houses. However, if…

26 Jul 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Do you need to complete a tax return?

Even if you pay all your tax through PAYE, you may still need to complete a Self-Assessment tax return if…

19 Jul 2023 Read article

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More Blog insights

Should I file my tax return early?

Cash basis or accruals basis?

10 deductible expenses

Swapping your main residence for capital gains tax purposes

Do we need to register for VAT?

How to appeal a tax penalty

Avoid the traps when providing eye tests for employees

Business Asset Disposal Relief – have you exceeded the limit?

Making tax-free mileage payments

CGT advantages of furnished holiday lettings

Are you entitled to small business rate relief?

Do you need to complete a tax return?

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