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Amendments to UK data protection law in the event of a no deal Brexit (Tue, 18 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
Following the publication of its technical notice in September 2018 on “Data protection if there’s no Read More »

VAT on property service charges (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
A new Revenue and Customs Brief (6-2018) entitled VAT exemption for all domestic service charges has Read More »

Are you ready for VAT filing changes April 2019? (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
The introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT is fast approaching. From April 2019, some 1 Read More »

Is your income approaching £100,000? (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
For high earning taxpayers, the personal allowance is gradually reduced by £1 for every £2 of adjusted Read More »

Qualifying for VAT special schemes (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
There are three main special VAT schemes available to small businesses. These are the flat rate scheme, Read More »

When is lettings relief available? (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
In general, there is no Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on a property which has been used as the main family Read More »

How the £1,000 trading allowance works (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
There is a £1,000 tax allowances for miscellaneous trading income that has been available to taxpayers Read More »

Citizens’ rights in the event of a no deal Brexit (Tue, 11 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
The government has published a policy paper on what might happen to EU citizens in the UK and UK Read More »

Could you claim expenses and an early tax refund? (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
HMRC is reminding employees that they may be able to claim a tax rebate if they have incurred certain Read More »

X-factor VAT bonus (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond has announced that the government will waive the VAT equivalent on the Read More »

Employing someone to work in your home (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
When you employ someone to work in your home, it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the employee's Read More »

UK VAT claims by non-EU businesses (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
The VAT paid in other EU countries is often recoverable by VAT-registered businesses in the UK, who Read More »

HMRC writes to taxpayers in Wales (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
HRMC has written to two million taxpayers in Wales concerning the introduction of the Welsh rates of Read More »

Taxation of termination payments (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
In the 2016 Budget, the government announced that termination payments over £30,000 would be subject to Read More »

Who can or cannot claim the Employment Allowance (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
The Employment Allowance of £3,000 per year is available to most businesses and charities to be offset Read More »

When you can utilise overlap relief (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
The assessment of self-employed or partnerships profits is usually relatively straight-forward if the Read More »

Statutory employee benefit pay to rise from April 2019 (Mon, 03 Dec 2018 05:00:00)
In a written ministerial statement, the government has announced the proposed new rates for Statutory Read More »

Tax Diary December 2018/January 2019 (Thu, 29 Nov 2018 05:00:00)
1 December 2018 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 29 February 2018. 19 December 2018 Read More »

When to report and pay Capital Gains Tax (Wed, 28 Nov 2018 05:00:00)
The annual Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemption for individuals is £11,700 for 2018-19. A husband and wife Read More »

Inheritance Tax if you live abroad (Wed, 28 Nov 2018 05:00:00)
The Inheritance Tax rules can be difficult to fathom when an expat or another person with connections to Read More »