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IR35 watch – HMRC suffers another knock out

IR35 has been the bane of many self employed workers and their advisers since its controversial inception many years ago. Recently, several high profile [...]

February 21st, 2022|Blog|

New year brings new VAT & Customs rules

ON THE FACE of it, the UK left the EU on 31 December 2020. From 1 January 2022 there were additional customs rules to [...]

February 11th, 2022|Blog|

Business rates loophole for second home owners to close

MANY SECOND home owners use a loophole to avoid council tax on the property. However, the government has announced that new rules will apply [...]

January 26th, 2022|Blog|

How to get up to £5k off accounting software with new Govt scheme

A GOVERNMENT SCHEME launched 20 Jan 2022 gives businesses up to £5,000 saving on accounting and customer relationship management software. What it is it? [...]

January 21st, 2022|Blog|

HMRC to retrospectively recoup Child Benefit charges

THE GOVERNMENT has confirmed that the upcoming Finance Bill will include changes to discovery assessments, allowing HMRC to recoup unpaid high income child benefit [...]

January 13th, 2022|Blog|

Electric car charging points – is it tax free?

AS PART OF the UK Government’s climate change initiative to encourage drivers to ‘go electric’, the Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, announced an extension to [...]

December 18th, 2021|Blog|




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