Keyword: Tax
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Why you need to protect yourself from an HMRC investigation
11 July 2019A tax investgation is a nasty business. It’s stressful, time consuming and usually very expensive. And it could easily happen to you. It happened to […]
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The HMRC concession that not a lot of people know about
10 July 2019As Michael Caine famously said, “Not a lot of people know that.” As it turns out, he didn’t say that at all – comedian Peter […]
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New trading allowance: some things you need to know
28 May 2019A new £1,000 tax-free trading allowance became available in April 2017. If this allowance is relevant to your business, there are certain complexities linked to […]
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Are you affected by the new Simple Assessment process?
28 May 2019HMRC has now introduced Simple Assessment, a process designed to make the tax system easier. It eliminates the need for some people to file a […]
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Married couples and civil partners may be missing out on a tax break
28 May 2019A recent press report showed that TWO MILLION married couples and civil partners have not taken advantage of a £662 marriage tax break. This means […]
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So you want to be an Independent Contractor
28 May 2019Are you confused about what it means to be an independent contractor? Maybe you are working for someone else but you want to start your […]
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Autumn Budget – Tax Briefing
28 May 2019Diesel bad, electric goodish The benefit of having a company car is taxed as a percentage of the vehicle’s list price when new. For 2018-19 […]
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VAT, Making Tax Digital (MTD) and fraud
28 May 2019VAT Registration The UK’s VAT registration threshold is the highest in the EU at £85,000; some people argue that it holds back growth as businesses […]
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Budget changes to Venture Capital Schemes
28 May 2019What are the Venture Capital Schemes? The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) are two similar tax incentivised schemes intended to […]
