Car allowance payments – opportunity to save national insurance?
Date posted: 20th Sep 2023
A recent challenge at a tax tribunal could pave the way for employers and employees to save national insurance where they offer a car allowance instead of a…

Date posted: 20th Sep 2023
A recent challenge at a tax tribunal could pave the way for employers and employees to save national insurance where they offer a car allowance instead of a…

Date posted: 18th Sep 2023
Experts from different sectors in and around York took part in the Shadow MPC. The MPC is a partnership between Clive Owen LLP and The York Press, which…

Date posted: 11th Sep 2023
Research and Development (R&D) is a hot topic in the tax profession at the moment, with HMRC clamping down on fraudulent claims. As a consequence of this, we…

Date posted: 4th Sep 2023
A new grant funding programme has been launched for businesses located in County Durham. Funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and delivered by Business Durham in conjunction…

Date posted: 21st Aug 2023
The term “stealth tax” is usually used by the media or political parties (regardless of persuasion) as a term to explain how taxes can be unknowingly paid or…

Date posted: 14th Aug 2023
Leading chartered accountants and business advisers Clive Owen LLP has recruited seven new colleagues furthering its year-on-year growth. The firm, which has offices in Darlington, York, Durham and…

Date posted: 9th Aug 2023
There are rumours circulating in the press of the possible abolitshment of inheritance tax (IHT) in a bid by the Government to secure the support of wavering Conservative…

Date posted: 9th Aug 2023
Employers may meet the cost of certain social events for staff without creating a tax liability. This used to be a concession but is now a statutory exemption…

Date posted: 9th Aug 2023
Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) accounts can be used to pay for approved childcare for children aged 11 or under, or 16 if the child has a disability. This can…

Date posted: 9th Aug 2023
If you make VATable supplies, you will need to register for VAT if your taxable turnover reaches the VAT registration threshold. The VAT registration threshold is currently set…
