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It was recently announced that the government’s plans to introduce an enormous hike in probate application fees have now been dropped.
If you undertake work for a large or medium-sized organisation and are paid via your personal service company, it’s time to get ready for new off-payroll working rules.
The Office of Tax Simplification has released two surveys, one for landlords and one for small business owners, to establish if you want to know your tax liabilities.
There is much confusion surrounding the tax classification of vans. It seems that for benefit in kind purposes, certain vehicles aren’t goods vehicles but should be classed as motor cars.
Succession planning can be the elephant in the room for a family business. John Tooth examines how best to tackle this emotive subject to ensure a successful outcome
Keeping your tax affairs in order isn’t necessarily enough to avoid a tax investigation from HMRC. Many investigations take place randomly, so make sure you know how to deal with one should you come under HMRC’s spotlight.
Despite all the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, the clock is still ticking to 1 April 2019, when MTD for VAT comes into force and businesses will have to change the way they submit VAT. Here’s how to make sure you’re ready.
The UK’s inheritance tax (IHT) system is fiendishly complicated, so to reduce the extent of this painful procedure, the Office of Tax Simplification has released a report making a number of recommendations to improve the situation.
HMRC had huge issues with their computer system in 2016/17, which resulted in the rejection of a number of complex online tax returns. However, as many as 30,000 tax returns slipped through the net and they will all now have to be re-worked by HMRC.
From April 2020 there will be significant changes to the payment of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and to the reporting of residential property sales to HMRC.
On 6 July 2018, the government published a policy paper entitled ‘Income Tax rent a room relief’, which outlines a new condition which tax payers must soon meet in order to be eligible for rent a room relief.
Intuit QuickBooks, one of our cloud accounting software partners, have recently released a survey which reveals that over 40% of small business owners still haven’t heard of Making Tax Digital (MTD).
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