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Dormant bank accounts

There is a free tracing service called 'mylostaccount' to find lost bank accounts. The service brings together the three tracing…

3 Apr 2019 Read article

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Accelerated Capital Allowances – Childcare and Fitness Centre Facilities

Revenue published new guidance on the provisions introduced in Finance Act 2018 regarding accelerated capital allowances for the provisions of…

1 Apr 2019 Read article

Company Formation

Practicalities of forming a partnership

Although a partnership can be a simple and flexible way for two or more people to own and run a…

1 Apr 2019 Read article

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Capital allowances – write off small pools

Businesses which are not using the cash basis can claim capital allowances for capital items that are used in the…

1 Apr 2019 Read article

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Do you employ an au pair?

There are special rules that need to be taken into account if you employ an au pair in your home.…

26 Mar 2019 Read article

Business Finance

What is a post-cessation expense?

There are special rules for the taxation of post-cessation receipts and post-cessation expenses. This article explains how, or if, post…

26 Mar 2019 Read article

Company Formation

Removing your home address from the public register

Since April 2018 company directors and other eligible people such as company secretaries, people with significant control (PSC) and LLP…

20 Mar 2019 Read article

Business Finance

Business record keeping for the self-employed

If you are self-employed as a sole trader or as a partner in a business partnership, then you must keep…

19 Mar 2019 Read article

Business Finance

What are the badges of trade?

The 'badges of trade' tests, whilst not conclusive, are used by HMRC to help determine whether an activity is a…

14 Mar 2019 Read article

Business Finance

Post cessation receipts and expenses

According to HMRC’s published guidance there are special rules for the taxation of post-cessation receipts and expenses. These provisions apply…

6 Mar 2019 Read article

Business Finance

Have you received income in the form of loans?

HMRC has issued a new briefing paper on disguised remuneration charge on loans. Disguised remuneration schemes are tax avoidance arrangements…

5 Mar 2019 Read article

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What can be done with business losses?

Providing a business is being undertaken on a commercial basis with a view to making a profit, it is generally…

1 Mar 2019 Read article

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Dormant bank accounts

Accelerated Capital Allowances – Childcare and Fitness Centre Facilities

Practicalities of forming a partnership

Capital allowances – write off small pools

Do you employ an au pair?

What is a post-cessation expense?

Removing your home address from the public register

Business record keeping for the self-employed

What are the badges of trade?

Post cessation receipts and expenses

Have you received income in the form of loans?

What can be done with business losses?

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