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Voluntary VAT registration – are there benefits?

Voluntary VAT registration – are there benefits?

Date posted: 16th Jun 2025

Many businesses strive to keep their turnover under the VAT registration limit (currently £90,000) because not only are they wary of the additional administrative costs but also because…

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Jointly owned holiday lets – Should you make a Form 17 election?

Jointly owned holiday lets – Should you make a Form 17 election?

Date posted: 16th Jun 2025

The favourable tax regime for furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) came to an end on 5 April 2025.

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CLIVE OWEN LLP APPOINTS HEAD OF TAX AMID CONTINUED GROWTH

CLIVE OWEN LLP APPOINTS HEAD OF TAX AMID CONTINUED GROWTH

Date posted: 11th Jun 2025

Clive Owen LLP, one of the North’s leading independent accountancy and business advisory firms, is gearing up for further growth and expansion within its tax advisory team following the internal appointment of a Head of Tax.

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Update June 2025: Company Director and Owner ID Verification at Companies House

Update June 2025: Company Director and Owner ID Verification at Companies House

Date posted: 5th Jun 2025

By Martin Hobson, Partner As I wrote in my previous blog in April, The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 has introduced significant changes to Companies House…

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Grant Audits: The good, the bad and the compliant

Grant Audits: The good, the bad and the compliant

Date posted: 22nd May 2025

Many of the grant schemes available to businesses today require an independent accountant’s report (IAR) to be submitted in support of claims

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Help us to help you….

Help us to help you….

Date posted: 19th May 2025

You may have recently received our tax return checklist letter requesting details of what we need to complete your 2024/25 tax return.  Although the deadline isn’t until January,…

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Employer’s national insurance – options for business owners

Employer’s national insurance – options for business owners

Date posted: 19th May 2025

As you will no doubt be aware, there have been increases in employer’s national insurance from April 2025.

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Reporting 2024/25 benefits and expenses

Reporting 2024/25 benefits and expenses

Date posted: 19th May 2025

Employers who provided taxable benefits and expenses to employees in the 2024/25 tax year need to meet compliance obligations in respect of those benefits.

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HMRC’s increased powers for spotting ‘invisible income’

HMRC’s increased powers for spotting ‘invisible income’

Date posted: 19th May 2025

HMRC can enquire into any tax return and request information to establish whether that return is correct.

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New thresholds for off-payroll working

New thresholds for off-payroll working

Date posted: 19th May 2025

The off-payroll working rules apply where a worker provides their services to a medium or large private sector company or to a public sector body through an intermediary

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