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Registering for VAT voluntarily – is it worth it?

Registering for VAT voluntarily – is it worth it?

Date posted: 10th Oct 2022

A business must register for VAT if the VATable turnover for the last 12 months exceeded the VAT registration threshold of £85,000, or if it is expected that…

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Are you at risk of receiving a nudge from HMRC?

Are you at risk of receiving a nudge from HMRC?

Date posted: 10th Oct 2022

HMRC are continuing the trend of nudging taxpayers about potential undeclared liabilities. This is seen as a good strategy for the HMRC as it offers value for money,…

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Christmas parties are on the horizon – will you give HMRC a present?

Christmas parties are on the horizon – will you give HMRC a present?

Date posted: 10th Oct 2022

The summer is gone, autumn has begun and tubs of Quality Street are on the shelves in Tesco, which means that Christmas will be here before we can…

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Holding company – is it time to consider this as part of your planning?

Holding company – is it time to consider this as part of your planning?

Date posted: 10th Oct 2022

In our article earlier in the year, we set out some thoughts around the use of a holding company https://www.cliveowen.com/2022/05/do-i-need-a-holding-company/ and in particular some of the commercial advantages of…

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Mini Budget September 2022

Mini Budget September 2022

Date posted: 26th Sep 2022

On 23 September 2022, chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced his mini-Budget. The chancellor outlined a series of fiscal updates including: Cuts to income tax Changes to stamp duty Scrapping…

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Making Tax Digital Update

Making Tax Digital Update

Date posted: 17th Aug 2022

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT has been with us since April 2019, with the extension to all VAT registered businesses from April 2022. The next roll-out will…

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Prime Minister Candidates and Possible Tax Cuts

Prime Minister Candidates and Possible Tax Cuts

Date posted: 17th Aug 2022

With the departure of Boris Johnson, the contenders as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister (PM) have now been whittled down to the last two –…

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Beware “Rogue” R&D Consultants

Beware “Rogue” R&D Consultants

Date posted: 17th Aug 2022

In recent years HMRC have identified and successfully challenged a number of spurious claims for Research and Development (R&D) tax credit relief made by purported ‘R&D Consultants’. Many…

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Attracting and Retaining Key Staff with Shares

Attracting and Retaining Key Staff with Shares

Date posted: 17th Aug 2022

In the increasingly competitive jobs market, it is important that employers are able to attract and retain talented people to help them grow their business. Within certain sectors,…

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More Details of MTD for Income Tax Reporting

More Details of MTD for Income Tax Reporting

Date posted: 16th Aug 2022

HMRC are currently consulting on the precise details of what needs to be reported each quarter. As expected, it seems the accounting software will need to record and…

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