ATED: Annual Tax On Enveloped Dwellings Deadline

Are you due to submit your Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) soon? You may need to even with no tax due ...

Update On SDLT For Non-Residents Buying UK Property

HMRC has updated its information about the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) surcharge for non-residents ...

The Delayed Domestic Reverse Charge For VAT

I originally wrote about the Domestic Reverse Charge For VAT back in 2019, but it was delayed until this year ...

HICBC: The High Income Child Benefit Charge Threshold

A Low Incomes Tax Reform Group in the UK, has urged the Government to raise the HICBC threshold ...

HMRC Suspends Filing Penalties Until 28 February

HMRC has announced a last-minute change to filing tax returns benefitting up to 3 million individuals ...

IR35: Off-Payroll Working In The Private Sector

As of the 6th April 2021, the Government has introduced new IR35 rules for individuals who offer services to businesses ...

The Statutory Residence Test And COVID-19 Restrictions

Because of travel restrictions, lockdowns and quarantines, an individual may stay in the UK longer than they planned ...

Taxation Of Serviced Accommodation

Buy-to-let landlords are looking to convert their traditional buy-to-let properties into serviced accommodation ...

An Accountant Or A Tax Advisor

Accountants are the mainstay of the business world, but not everyone has a tax advisor. I think they're missing out ...

Capital Gains Tax: Proposed Changes Could Affect Share Sales

The OTS has released a report highlighting areas of disparity between Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax ...

HMRC Proposed Changes To Tackle CIS Abuse

A policy paper has been published by HMRC, covering a range of updates to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) ...

How To Have A Christmas Party In 2020

Thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic, the office Christmas party is mostly not happening this year ...

Inheritance Tax: Gifts Out Of Income A Very Valuable Relief

Out of all the tax reliefs and exemptions, probably the most generous of them all is this Inheritance Tax exemption ...

HMRC's Let Property Campaign

Did you know about the Let Property Campaign? It is a lifeline for landlords who may not have realised that tax is due ...

The Coronavirus Pandemic And Unplanned UK Workdays

The pandemic meant non-UK residents stranded in the country had to undertake unplanned UK workdays ...

Car Or Van? Court Finds In Favour Of HMRC

When working out a benefit in kind, it can sometimes be difficult to decide if the vehicle you are looking at is a car or van ...

Transferring Business Assets On Divorce

HMRC recently issued new guidance on their views on reliefs available when transferring business assets on divorce ...

Should You Register As Self-Employed Or A Limited Company?

I'm often asked whether being self-employed or a limited company is the best way to start out in business ...