March 2, 2017 0 Comments

  New rules that will allow greater flexibility in the way that companies obtain relief for losses will apply to losses incurred from 1 April 2017 onward. These rules have been introduced to

January 4, 2017 0 Comments

  Whilst on the subject of tax free allowances remember that there is a further £7,500 a year allowance deducted from rent received from lodgers where you rent out part of your main

January 4, 2017 0 Comments

  In addition to the current £5,000 tax free dividend allowance and the personal savings allowance of up to £1,000 there will be two further tax free allowances starting from 6 April 2017.

December 5, 2016 0 Comments

  Where additional tax is payable as the result of an HMRC enquiry and it is shown that the additional tax is due to poor accounting records, the maximum penalty that can be

October 6, 2016 0 Comments

  These are the suggested reimbursement rates for employees' private mileage using their company car from 1 September 2016. Where there has been a change the previous rate is shown in brackets. Engine

October 6, 2016 0 Comments

  From 2016/17 onwards farmers now have the option to smooth out their profits over two or five tax years as the result of a change in Finance Act 2016. Farmers’ and market

September 12, 2016 0 Comments

  In the March Budget it was announced that the Government are considering the introduction of a completely new system of small company taxation and have asked the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)

August 4, 2016 0 Comments

  One of the main reasons that individuals voted "leave" was to restore fiscal sovereignty to the UK so that we are able to set our own laws, in particular tax law, without

August 4, 2016 0 Comments

  This potentially has a major impact and very much depends on the negotiation of a Free Trade Agreement (“FTA”) with the EU. Without an FTA, the normal WTO tariffs apply. For example,

August 4, 2016 0 Comments

  Tax diary: All the main tax events for August / September 2016 Welcome to this month’s Tax Diary, providing you with all the main tax events for the next couple of months