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Self Assessment & Income Tax

Taxation of dividends in 2023/24

If you have a personal or family company, taking dividends is a popular and tax-efficient way to extract profits. However,…

7 Apr 2023 Read article

National Insurance

NIC landscape for 2023/24

As far as National Insurance was concerned, the 2022/23 tax year was a tricky one featuring in-year changes to the…

31 Mar 2023 Read article

Corporation Tax

Is an alphabet share structure still worthwhile?

In an alphabet share structure, each shareholder has a different class of share. For example, one shareholder may have A…

29 Mar 2023 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Claim the Employment Allowance for 2023/24

The Employment Allowance is an allowance that eligible employers can claim to set against their secondary (employer’s) Class 1 National…

27 Mar 2023 Read article

Business Finance

Doing up a property – Are you trading?

Taking on a renovation project can be hugely appealing, particularly if the property is subsequently sold at a profit. However,…

17 Mar 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Do you need to pay the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings by 30 April 2023?

The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) is an annual tax payable on residential property valued at more than £500,000…

15 Mar 2023 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Relief for replacement domestic items

If you let a furnished property, it is very likely that you will need to replace domestic items from time…

13 Mar 2023 Read article

Making Tax Digital

MTD and landlords – the new timetable

Under the original plans, landlords with rental income (or combined rental and business income) of more than £10,000 would have…

27 Feb 2023 Read article

Corporation Tax

Taxation of company vans in 2023/24

A tax charge may arise under the benefit in kind legislation where a company van is available for an employee’s…

24 Feb 2023 Read article

Making Tax Digital

Basis period reform – Preparing for the transition

As part of the move to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD for ITSA), the basis period rules…

21 Feb 2023 Read article

Pensions & Retirement

Pension payments – What tax relief is available?

To encourage pension savings, tax relief is available on contributions made to registered pension schemes. However, there are limits on…

16 Feb 2023 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Beat the reduction in the additional rate tax threshold

For a brief period it seemed that the days were numbered for the additional rate of tax following the announcement…

10 Feb 2023 Read article

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More Blog insights

Taxation of dividends in 2023/24

NIC landscape for 2023/24

Is an alphabet share structure still worthwhile?

Claim the Employment Allowance for 2023/24

Doing up a property – Are you trading?

Do you need to pay the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings by 30 April 2023?

Relief for replacement domestic items

MTD and landlords – the new timetable

Taxation of company vans in 2023/24

Basis period reform – Preparing for the transition

Pension payments – What tax relief is available?

Beat the reduction in the additional rate tax threshold

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