Tax Tips

HMRC have won a significant appeal concerning the application of employment intermediaries legislation to BBC television presenters. In Christa Ackroyd Media Ltd and the Commissioners for Her [...]

Many adults are likely to embrace the offer of help with technology from the younger generation! So where a child is employed in a family business to work on, say, website creation, management [...]

The maximum annual investment limit for Individual Savings Accounts (SAs) will remain at £20,000 for 2018/19 (of which, £4,000 may be saved in a Lifetime ISA – see below). Although the investment [...]

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has changed the advisory fuel rates for company cars with effect from 1 March 2018, but for one month from the date of change, employers may use either the [...]

13 – Spring Statement 2018 19/22 – PAYE/NIC, student loan and CIS deductions due for month to 5/3/2018

Most business owners will be familiar with the concept of “Preference Shares”.  As the name suggests, these are shares which benefit from some sort of preferential treatment, most commonly rights [...]

In April 2017 HMRC started rolling out tax-free childcare, a scheme designed to help working parents with the cost of childcare with up to £2,000 of support per child per year, or £4,000 for [...]

Recent government statistics indicate that out of four million eligible couples, around half are still not benefiting from the income tax Marriage Allowance (MA). The allowance was first [...]

HMRC recently published a reminder that the concession enabling clubs to treat affiliation fees as exempt from VAT, will be withdrawn with effect from 1 April 2018. A sport’s governing [...]

Draft regulations, together with a draft explanatory memorandum and a draft VAT Notice, covering required changes to the VAT regime under the Making Tax Digital (MTD) project were published for [...]