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Employment Status, IR35 & the Off Payroll Working Rules
IR35 is a legislation designed to stop workers incorrectly claiming to be contractors, rather than employees, for tax benefits. Contractors and freelancers need to make sure that they are IR35 compliant. Find out more.
Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)
We take a look at ATED - a tax payable by companies on high value residential property (a dwelling).
Year-End Tax Planning
With the end of another tax year on the horizon, we outline some tax tips to help ensure individuals utilise their tax allowances and maximise their tax efficiency.
Upcoming changes to VAT in the Construction Industry
HM Revenue & Customs will be introducing a new set of regulations for VAT that apply to the construction industry, which come in to effect on 1st March.
Are you making use of your tax allowances?
We outline some tax tips to help ensure individuals utilise their tax allowances before the end of the tax year and maximise their tax efficiency.
COVID Tax & Business Roundup - October 2020
In this roundup, we take a look at the main Coronavirus business and financial measures in place at the date of publishing - October 2020.
Chancellor outlines Winter Economy Plan
Rishi Sunak unveils government’s plan to protect jobs and support businesses over the coming months.
Making Tax Digital - An Update
The next steps in an ambitious plan to create a modernised digital tax system fit for the 21st century was unveiled by the government last week.
Summer Budget 2020 - Summary
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced a raft of measures in his Summer Statement in a bid to help the UK economy recover from the worst effects of Coronavirus.
Dormant Companies: What You Need To Know
The majority of companies actively trade, but there are a number of circumstances in which a company may be considered dormant. In our latest blog, we explore these circumstances.
Coronavirus Update - 1 June 2020
Last week, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the Self Employment Income Support Scheme.
Chancellor extends furlough scheme until October
Yesterday, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (also known as the Furlough scheme), to the end of October.
Coronavirus: Bounce Back Loans Announced for Small Businesses
The new Bounce Back Loans scheme is expected to launch on 4th May, offering businesses loans up to £50,000 within days of applying.
Coronavirus - Where are we now? Updated 27 March 2020
In the first of our updates regarding government support to businesses and individuals in light of Covid-19, we take a look at the measures announced so far and what other measures are likely to come into place in the near future.
Budget 2020 - Tax Update
We outline the key tax updates from the latest Budget which impact individuals and businesses.
General Election 2019 - Tax Proposals
With voting day fast approaching, we take a look at the key areas of the 3 main parties’ tax proposals.
Tax Deductions for Working from Home
We take a look at the allowable deductions self-employed individuals and company directors can claim against their profits when they work from home.
Tax Relief on Pension Contributions
Pensions are a potentially very tax efficient form of long-term saving, with contributions attracting up to 60% tax relief in the right circumstances.
Tax on electric cars and low emission vehicles
We explore the tax treatment of low emission vehicles, and look at the tax position for both businesses and employees.
Tax Benefits of Donating to Charities
We explore some of the tax benefits associated with giving to charity, for both individuals and for companies.