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PAYE & Payroll

Increase in National Living Wage?

An independent review into the evidence on minimum wage rates has been published by the government. The review concludes that…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Employing staff for the first time

There is a multitude of rules and regulations that you must be aware of when you start employing staff for…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

Business Finance

Basic business structures

It is important to be aware of the main basic business structures available if you are considering starting a new…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

HMRC Updates

HMRC’s tax app

A free HMRC tax app is available to taxpayers. The APP can be used to see: your tax code and…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Tax when partnership assets are distributed in kind

Partnerships are treated as transparent for Capital Gains Tax (CGT). This means that each partner is responsible for their share…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Furnished holiday let qualifying tests

The furnished holiday let (FHL) rules allow holiday lettings of properties that meet certain conditions to be treated as a…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Waivers of remuneration

A waiver of remuneration happens when a director or an employee gives up their right to salary or other cash…

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Business Finance

Last chance to claim enhanced capital allowances

There is a special scheme known as the enhanced capital allowances (ECA) scheme for energy-saving technologies. The ECA scheme enables…

13 Nov 2019 Read article

Property & Landlord Tax

Joint tenants v tenants in common – Does it matter?

There are two different ways of owning property jointly – as joint tenants or as tenants in common. The way…

12 Nov 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Employer-funded scholarships

Special tax rules apply to scholarships, which include exhibitions, bursaries or other similar education endowments. Provided certain conditions are met,…

11 Nov 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Tax relief on business-related loans

Tax relief on business-related loans Subject to certain conditions and restrictions, tax relief will generally be available for interest paid…

8 Nov 2019 Read article

Capital Gains Tax

Directors’ loans – Beware of ‘bed and breakfasting’

It can make sense financially for directors of personal and family companies to borrow money from the company rather than…

7 Nov 2019 Read article

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More Blog insights

Increase in National Living Wage?

Employing staff for the first time

Basic business structures

HMRC’s tax app

Tax when partnership assets are distributed in kind

Furnished holiday let qualifying tests

Waivers of remuneration

Last chance to claim enhanced capital allowances

Joint tenants v tenants in common – Does it matter?

Employer-funded scholarships

Tax relief on business-related loans

Directors’ loans – Beware of ‘bed and breakfasting’

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