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Tax Diary May/June 2018 (Thu, 19 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
1 May 2018 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 July 2017. 19 May 2018 - PAYE and Read More »

Renewing tax credit claims (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Families and individuals that receive tax credits should ensure that they renew their tax credit claims Read More »

How much does Class 4 NIC cost? (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
There are currently two types of national insurance contributions (NICs) payable by most self-employed Read More »

Claiming for job related expenses (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Employees who use their own money to buy things they need for their job, can sometimes claim tax relief Read More »

Don’t forget to handout P60s (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
The deadline for employers to provide employees with a copy of their P60 form is by 31 May 2018. A P60 Read More »

What is a PET? (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Most gifts made during a person’s life are not subject to tax at the time of the gift. These lifetime Read More »

Non-resident landlord’s scheme (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
The Non-resident landlord (NRL) scheme is a special scheme for the UK rental income of non-resident Read More »

Let property disclosure campaign (Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Landlords that receive letting income should notify HMRC by 5 October after the end of the tax year for Read More »

EMIs lose tax clearance under state aid (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
HMRC's recently published, and usually routine, Employment related securities bulletin contains an Read More »

Reminder to submit details for Benefits in Kind (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Employers are reminded that the deadline for submitting the 2017-18 forms P11D, P11D(b) and P9D is 6 July Read More »

Treatment of termination payments (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
With effect from 6 April 2018, employers will need to pay income tax and Class 1 national insurance Read More »

Court rules on online filing penalties (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a set of special rules for tax and national insurance (NI) for Read More »

Sugar tax takes the sweetness out of soft drinks (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
The new Soft Drinks Industry Levy came into effect with the start of the new tax year on 6 April 2018. Read More »

Extra tax relief for married over 80s (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
The Married Couple's Allowance (MCA) is available to elderly married couples or those in a civil Read More »

What plant purchases qualify for a tax allowance? (Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Most day to day business expenses can be deducted from business income when calculating your taxable Read More »

Access to Work grants increase by £15,000 (Mon, 09 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
Following new measures introduced in Parliament, from 1 April 2018 disabled workers can now benefit from Read More »

What is your Principal private residence? (Wed, 04 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
As a general rule, there should be no capital gains tax (CGT) to be paid on a property which has been Read More »

The GDPR is coming (Wed, 04 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
There are now just 7 weeks to go until the new data protection regulations become law on 25 May 2018. The Read More »

Changed circumstances, change your Will (Wed, 04 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
We have published articles before discussing the importance of making a will and ensuring that your Read More »

Overseas online VAT abuse (Wed, 04 Apr 2018 05:00:00)
The new Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme (FHDDS) opened for online applications on 1 April 2018. The Read More »