Category: Tax

Tax e-News October 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

POSSIBLE CAPITAL GAINS TAX CHANGES IN THE OCTOBER BUDGET – SHOULD YOU BRING FORWARD ASSET DISPOSALS BEFORE BUDGET DAY?
BEWARE “BED AND BREAKFAST” ANTI-AVOIDANCE
RUMOURS OF PENSION CHANGES IN THE OCTOBER BUDGET
MANY OVER 55’S CAN WITHDRAW 25% OF THEIR PENSION FUND TAX-FREE
CHECK YOUR STATE PENSION ENTITLEMENT
“NUDGE” LETTERS BEING SENT BY HMRC TO TAXPAYERS
BEWARE “SCAM” LETTERS CLAIMING TO BE FROM HMRC
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS -OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2024

Tax e-News August 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

BEWARE THE 60% INCOME TAX TRAP
USE TAX-FREE CHILDCARE ACCOUNT TO PAY FOR SUMMER HOLIDAY CLUBS
PLANNING A STAFF SUMMER BARBEQUE?
BUDGET DATE ANNOUNCED
PROPOSED REPEAL OF THE SPECIAL TAX TREATMENT OF FURNISHED HOLIDAY LETTINGS
CHANGES TO VAT ON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL FEES
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS -AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2024

Tax e-News July 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

GENERAL ELECTION 2024 – WHAT ARE MAIN PARTIES SAYING ABOUT TAX?
VAT ON PRIVATE SCHOOL FEES – ANY PLANNING?
‘TAX POINT’ FOR VAT
FORM P11D DEADLINE IS 6 JULY
WHAT IS A POOL CAR?
CHILDCARE ACCOUNTS CAN SUBSIDISE SUMMER CHILDCARE COSTS
VAT ON THE COSTS OF SELLING OF A SUBSIDIARY
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS -JULY/AUGUST 2024

Tax e-News June 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

REPORT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ON FORM P11D BY 6 JULY
2023/24 EMPLOYMENT-RELATED SECURITIES RETURNS DUE BY 6 JULY
SHOULD EMPLOYEES REIMBURSE THEIR EMPLOYER FOR PRIVATE FUEL?
HMRC OFFICIAL RATE OF INTEREST REMAINS AT 2.25%
SHOULD DIRECTOR/SHAREHOLDERS TAX ADVANTAGE OF THIS LOWER RATE?
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS -JUNE/JULY 2024

Tax e-News May 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

HMRC PUBLISH UPDATED GUIDANCE ON WORK TRAVEL
OFFICIAL RATE OF INTEREST FOR 2024/25 REMAINS AT 2.25%
INVESTING IN AN UNQUOTED TRADING COMPANY
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – MAY/JUNE 2024

Tax e-News April 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

HAPPY NEW TAX YEAR
MANY COUPLES MAY NEED TO RESTART CHILD BENEFIT CLAIMS
SHOULD YOU USE CASH ACCOUNTING?
CHANGES TO THE BASIS OF ASSESSMENT
HMRC PUBLISH MORE DETAILS OF MTD FOR INCOME TAX REPORTS
CHANGES TO FURNISHED HOLIDAY LETTINGS FROM 6 APRIL 2025
CAMPING PODS MAY QUALIFY FOR CAPITAL ALLOWANCES
GET READY FOR MORE R&D CHANGES

Tax e-News February 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

YEAR END TAX PLANNING
USE A LIFETIME ISA (LISA) TO SAVE FOR YOUR FIRST HOME
PENSION PLANNING
CAPITAL GAINS TAX PLANNING
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE PLANNING
GET READY FOR MORE R&D CHANGES
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
DON’T BE LATE IN PAYING YOUR PERSONAL TAX BILL
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – FEBRUARY/MARCH 2024

Tax e-News January 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS TO SAVE TAX
TIME TO REVIEW, OR MAKE A WILL?
PASSING ON THE FAMILY HOME
LEAVING MONEY IN YOUR WILL TO CHARITY
YEAR END INHERITANCE TAX PLANNING
REGULAR GIFTS OUT OF YOUR INCOME CAN SAVE IHT
PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS ON BEHALF OF OTHERS
UPDATE PAYROLL SOFTWARE FOR THE JANUARY NIC CUT
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2024

Tax e-News November 2023

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

SALARY OR DIVIDEND BEST IN 2023/24?
YEAR END TAX PLANNING IDEAS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
NOT ALL LLP MEMBERS ARE SELF-EMPLOYED
HMRC CHALLENGES LLP SCHEME FOR PROPERTY BUSINESSES
CHARGING ELECTRIC CARS AT HOME
RECLAIMING INPUT VAT ON THE SALE OF SHARES
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2023