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Gratuities, tips and tax

Gratuities, tips and tax

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

A customer may pay extra as a tip, a service charge or a gratuity. A tip or gratuity is a voluntary payment that the customer has no obligation…

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HMRC to access new data about landlords?

HMRC to access new data about landlords?

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

HMRC could be handed details of landlords who are not complying with their tax obligations. The new Renters Reform Bill will include a landlord database, which is likely…

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Savings interest and dividends – are you going to pay tax?

Savings interest and dividends – are you going to pay tax?

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

As interest rates continue to rise to levels unseen for many years, taxpayers could face a shock in relation to paying tax on interest earned. It is important…

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Selling the garden for development – is it tax free?

Selling the garden for development – is it tax free?

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

If you own a large plot of land that you no longer require but you don’t want to move home, you may consider selling some of it for…

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LLP or limited company?

LLP or limited company?

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

In recent years, there has been a trend for new businesses to begin operating as a limited company. There are potential tax savings by operating as a limited…

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Business use of the home – is there a taxable capital gain to consider?

Business use of the home – is there a taxable capital gain to consider?

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

The main residence exemption applies for capital gains tax purposes to the extent that a property is used as the taxpayer’s only or main residence. Where a property…

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Mobile phones – a tax free benefit?

Mobile phones – a tax free benefit?

Date posted: 24th Jul 2023

The tax system contains a number of exemptions, some of which are more useful than others. One of the more valuable exemptions is that for mobile telephones. As…

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Giving away money free of inheritance tax

Giving away money free of inheritance tax

Date posted: 26th Jun 2023

Most people do not want to give money to the taxman when they die. However, while it is said that inheritance tax (IHT) is a voluntary tax that…

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Earning over £100,000 – can you still claim a personal allowance?

Earning over £100,000 – can you still claim a personal allowance?

Date posted: 26th Jun 2023

The personal allowance is set at £12,570 for 2023/24. However, not everyone is able to benefit from the personal allowance. A taper applies which gradually reduces the personal…

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2021/22 Tax Return – penalties continue to accrue

2021/22 Tax Return – penalties continue to accrue

Date posted: 26th Jun 2023

If you have not yet completed your 2021/22 tax return, then you will be accruing daily penalties of £10. This could be a significant amount given that you…

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