Personal Tax & Self-Assessment

Individuals

Whilst marriages and civil partnerships are about love and finding your life partner, it’s worth being aware of the tax implications involved. It’s not all roses. This article specifically outlines some of the affects on Inheritance Tax that are associated with these legal partnerships.

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Limited CompaniesSole Traders & Partnerships

If you’re considering using a piece of cloud-based accounting software, such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage, then it’s important you understand what each option can offer you. What follows are some worthwhile considerations…

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IndividualsSole Traders & Partnerships

The new tax year has begun; this means we can now submit your tax return for the year ending 5 April 2023. The final deadline may seem a way off, but submitting as early as possible is always preferable, so you are aware of any tax liabilities in good time. Here’s a checklist of things you may wish to consider.

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Limited CompaniesSole Traders & Partnerships

There are always competing factors to consider when thinking about your March year-end as a company. How prepared do you feel?

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IndividualsLimited CompaniesSole Traders & Partnerships

For a round-up of what the Spring Budget contained and how this might affect you, please read our summary of some of the major changes.

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Sole Traders & Partnerships

The government announced back in September that the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) is being delayed by one

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Individuals

Employers use an employee’s National Insurance category letter when they run payroll to work out how much they both need to contribute. Most employees

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Sole Traders & Partnerships

Having listened to stakeholder feedback from businesses and the accounting profession, the government have announced that they will introduce Making Tax Digital (MTD) for

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Sole Traders & Partnerships

The assessment of self-employed or partnerships profits is usually relatively straight-forward if the accounting date – the date to which accounts are prepared – falls between 31 March and 5 April. However, overlap profits can arise where a business

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New health and social care Levy to be introduced across the UK to provide extra cash to reform the Health and Social care systems

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IndividualsLimited Companies

As the result of recent increases in petrol and diesel prices, HMRC has increased the advisory fuel rates that apply for the reimbursement of

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Individuals

A thought-provoking question that has been asked by one of our readers is whether professional gambling is a trade or not. The answer to this question might surprise you. According to HMRC and reinforced by a number of court cases is the answer that

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