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Self Assessment & Income Tax

Does the High-Income Child Benefit Charge apply?

The High-Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) applies to a claw back child benefit from either the claimant or his or…

4 Jan 2020 Read article

Corporation Tax

Using company vans for tax-free home to work travel

As a general rule, travel between home and work is regarded as a private travel and if the employer meets…

3 Jan 2020 Read article

Tax

Tax Diary January/February 2020

1 January 2020 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 March 2019. 19 January 2020…

2 Jan 2020 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Annual increases to the National Minimum Wage

The government has accepted the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission in full and has announced that it will increase…

2 Jan 2020 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Utilising the 2019/20 dividend allowance

The dividend allowance is quite unusual in that it is available to everyone and everyone has the same allowance. For…

2 Jan 2020 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Penalties for late filing of Self-Assessment tax returns

The 31 January is not just the final date for submission of your Self-Assessment tax return but also an important…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

Business Finance

Take advantage of the Annual Investment Allowance

The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) allows business owners to claim the total amount of qualifying expenditure on plant and machinery,…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

Pensions & Retirement

Top up your pension pots

You can claim tax relief for your private pension contributions. The current annual allowance for tax relief on pensions is…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Exemptions from CGT

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a tax on the profit made on the disposal of an asset that has increased…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

HMRC Updates

What is reasonable care

The inaccuracy penalty system is intended to make penalties simpler to understand and more consistent across many taxes. HMRC has…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Paying wages to connected persons

The definition of a connected person for tax purposes includes certain relatives, trustees, partners and companies. A person is connected…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Duvet Days and Hangover Days – Flexible Working

As flexible working becomes more common place, new trends are emerging in terms of absence management. Employers are embracing change.…

20 Dec 2019 Read article

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More Blog insights

Does the High-Income Child Benefit Charge apply?

Using company vans for tax-free home to work travel

Tax Diary January/February 2020

Annual increases to the National Minimum Wage

Utilising the 2019/20 dividend allowance

Penalties for late filing of Self-Assessment tax returns

Take advantage of the Annual Investment Allowance

Top up your pension pots

Exemptions from CGT

What is reasonable care

Paying wages to connected persons

Duvet Days and Hangover Days – Flexible Working

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