Completing your self-assessment tax return
What you need to know before filing self-assessment for 2017/18 It’s a common scenario. As the year draws to a close, the thought of your… Read More »Completing your self-assessment tax return
Tax
Capital allowances for plant and machinery
How to minimise business tax in 2018/19 If there’s one thing that keeps us awake at night it’s the thought of how many British businesses… Read More »Capital allowances for plant and machinery
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
The marriage allowance explained
How to make this tax break work for you Millions of married couples and civil partners in the UK are eligible for the marriage allowance,… Read More »The marriage allowance explained
Capital gains tax planning
How can you reduce your capital gains tax bill in 2018/19? Whether you’re a buy-to-let landlord, a shareholder, an art dealer or you fall somewhere… Read More »Capital gains tax planning
Furnished holiday lettings
The pros and cons of letting furnished holiday accommodation When furnished holiday property is let on a commercial basis for short periods, the owner can… Read More »Furnished holiday lettings
Personal Tax Planning
How to reduce what you owe the taxman Nobody wants the taxman to take more than his fair share, and planning your finances early on… Read More »Personal Tax Planning
Company cars
What’s new for 2018/19? Despite year-on-year tax rises, company cars remain a popular benefit. While the tax cost of expensive high-emission cars can be eye-watering,… Read More »Company cars
Clipping the wings of phoenix companies
A guide to measures which discourage ‘phoenixing’ of companies Companies can fail for several reasons and, for the most part, these aren’t the result of… Read More »Clipping the wings of phoenix companies
Tax and employee benefits
What to expect when providing staff with perks Most employers choose to recognise the ongoing commitment made by their members of staff by providing various… Read More »Tax and employee benefits