HMRC enquiries set to rise?
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
At the Autumn Statement, HMRC were given a further £79m to continue to tackle tax avoidance and evasion. HMRC believe that this will raise a further £725m in…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
At the Autumn Statement, HMRC were given a further £79m to continue to tackle tax avoidance and evasion. HMRC believe that this will raise a further £725m in…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
Whilst the new tax year is a few months away, we felt it was a worthy time to remind taxpayers that the capital gains tax allowance for 2023/24…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
Sometimes it is obvious that a trade is being undertaken – a plumbing business, a manufacturing business, an accountant or solicitor are all ‘trades’. However, not all trading…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
Business Property Relief (BPR) is an attractive inheritance tax (IHT) relief potentially providing 100% tax relief in respect of qualifying assets (termed ‘relevant business property‘) relating to both…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a tax deduction scheme under which tax is deducted from payments made to subcontractors for construction work unless the subcontractor is registered…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
Taxpayers unable to settle their tax liability on time may be able to make a Time to Pay arrangement with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Self-Assessment If you…
Date posted: 9th Jan 2023
The deadline for completing your 2021/22 self assessment tax return is 31 January 2023. If the tax return is not completed prior to this date, you will receive…
Date posted: 25th Nov 2022
Although spouses and civil partners are taxed independently, there are some tax breaks available. One of these is the ability for spouses and civil partners to transfer assets…
Date posted: 25th Nov 2022
The current VAT default surcharge system will be replaced, in January 2023, with a new penalty based points system for all VAT returns that are either submitted late or…
Date posted: 24th Nov 2022
Tax changes in recent years to the way that unincorporated landlords are treated for tax purposes, particular in respect to relief for interest, have resulted in an increase…