Capital gains tax planning
Tax changes to private residences for 2020/21 From 6 April 2020, HMRC is proposing three significant changes which will potentially increase the capital gains tax… Read More »Capital gains tax planning
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Protecting your business from fraud
Steps to shield your firm from threats Fraud costs the UK around £190 billion a year, with businesses bearing almost three quarters – £140bn –… Read More »Protecting your business from fraud
IR35 in the private sector
Key considerations for contractors before April 2020 Large and medium-sized organisations have just six months left to prepare for changes to off-payroll working rules, which… Read More »IR35 in the private sector
Property as an investment for landlords
With low interest rates, property remains attractive As the global financial crisis began to bite in 2008, central banks in several nations took action, attempting… Read More »Property as an investment for landlords
The numerous quirks and foibles of VAT
Insight into VAT’s barnacles of complexity Are Jaffa Cakes biscuits or, as the name implies, cakes? This question is one of the most famous examples… Read More »The numerous quirks and foibles of VAT
Tax on residential property
How has devolution affected what tax you pay First-time buyers in England, Northern Ireland – and for a short time in Wales – were the… Read More »Tax on residential property
Construction industry scheme
Upcoming changes for reverse charge VAT Few sectors have such an impact in the UK as the construction industry. It not only provides the fabric… Read More »Construction industry scheme
Saving for your retirement
Are you on track for a comfortable retirement? All of us dream of the day we can retire, saying goodbye to the alarm clock and… Read More »Saving for your retirement
Changes to Principal Private Resident’s tax treatment from 6th April 2020
Now that the summary of responses on the Government’s Principal Private Residence Relief consultation has been published, we wanted to take the opportunity to confirm… Read More »Changes to Principal Private Resident’s tax treatment from 6th April 2020
Tapered annual allowance
How it affects high net-worth individuals The tapered annual pension allowance for high net-worth individuals was in the headlines again recently. Concerns were raised that… Read More »Tapered annual allowance