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Employee Benefits & Expenses

Gift cards and the trivial benefits exemption

The trivial benefits exemption allows employers to ignore benefits in kind that cost £50 or less for tax purposes, as…

12 Dec 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

PAYE payment dates

We would like to remind employers about the electronic PAYE payment dates. The due date for electronic PAYE payments falls…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax reliefs for businesses

If you are in business as a self-employed sole trader or as part of a partnership, then you will be…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Basic Income Tax reliefs

As we are now almost three-quarters of the way through yet another tax year it can be useful to consider…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

Corporation Tax

Basic Corporation Tax reliefs

There are a significant number of reliefs that can reduce the amount of Corporation Tax your company needs to pay…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

VAT

VAT Flat Rate Scheme capital expenditure

The VAT Flat Rate scheme (FRS) has been designed to simplify the way a business accounts for VAT and accordingly,…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

Inheritance Tax

Inheritance Tax Agricultural Property Relief

There are a number of reliefs available that can reduce liability to IHT. The most relevant for farmers is the…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

National Insurance

When National Insurance Credits can be claimed

National Insurance credits can help qualifying applicants to fill gaps in their National Insurance record. This can assist taxpayers to…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Can Airbnb lets qualify as furnished holiday lets?

Many Airbnb lets are used as holiday accommodation. From a tax perspective, furnished holiday lettings enjoy some tax advantages over…

11 Dec 2019 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Dual purpose expenditure – can landlords claim a deduction?

Topic: Dual purpose expenditure – can landlords claim a deduction? Landlords are able to claim tax relief for expenses that…

10 Dec 2019 Read article

Business

Can my company buy me a new bicycle?

The government introduced a ‘bicycle to work’ back in 1999. Broadly, this is an annual tax exemption that allows a…

7 Dec 2019 Read article

Employee Benefits & Expenses

Party time for small companies – Christmas Party

Although there is no specific allowance for a Christmas party or any other employer-provided social function, HMRC does allow limited…

6 Dec 2019 Read article

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Gift cards and the trivial benefits exemption

PAYE payment dates

Capital Gains Tax reliefs for businesses

Basic Income Tax reliefs

Basic Corporation Tax reliefs

VAT Flat Rate Scheme capital expenditure

Inheritance Tax Agricultural Property Relief

When National Insurance Credits can be claimed

Can Airbnb lets qualify as furnished holiday lets?

Dual purpose expenditure – can landlords claim a deduction?

Can my company buy me a new bicycle?

Party time for small companies – Christmas Party

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