News: January 2014 LLPs and RTI Members of limited liability partnerships (LLPs) LLPs have become increasingly popular as a vehicle for carrying on a wide variety of businesses, although running a business as

News: January 2014 Marketing Create impact with your bid presentations The pressure to win new business has never been so great. How firms package their contents can make the difference between success and

News: January 2014 Close company loans There were important anti-avoidance changes to the tax regime earlier in 2013, whereby the company can face a tax charge of 25% on the loans, and there

News: January 2014 NI Class 3A voluntary national insurance contributions From October 2015 this new class of voluntary NICs will be introduced to give those who reach State Pension age before 6 April

News: January 2014 Changes for cars Car fuel benefit charge Employees and directors who are provided with a company car and who also receive some or all of their private fuel from their

News: January 2014 Community amateur sports club, social, and occupational health Community amateur sports club (CASC) An individual can make a donation to a CASC under Gift Aid. This will be extended to

News: December 2013 Apple iPad Air With the plethora of new tablets being launched by the likes of Samsung, ASUS, HP, Dell, etc., it was only a matter of time before Apple gave

News: December 2013 Amortisation of goodwill If you buy the goodwill of a business you will often be able to claim corporation tax relief on the amount of the purchase price which is

News: December 2013 Communication & performance management Good communication is key in any business and no more so than when it comes to performance management in a firm. Issues relating to staff members

News: December 2013 Data on company cars If a car is provided by reason of an employment and is available for private use, there is ordinarily an income tax charge on an amount