HMRC strike causes CIS delays
Some 400 HMRC helpline service advisers who are members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union have been on ...
Involuntary “give-aways”
If you sell services, rather than supply goods, this usually involves you providing advice for a fee. If your advice ...
Transfer of Business as a Going Concern
The transfer of a business as a going concern (TOGC) rules concern the VAT liability on the sale of a ...
Clearance to secure exempt distribution status
Most payments a company makes to its shareholders, in respect of their shares, will be qualifying distributions and may be ...
Residence affects Income Tax in UK
There is an interesting anomaly that can affect taxpayers with homes in Scotland and other parts of the UK. Where ...
Gift aid tax benefits
The gift aid scheme, which was originally introduced in 1990, allows charities to reclaim from HMRC the basic rate of ...
New patents service
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, ...
Claim a tax refund for work expenses
HMRC has issued a press release to remind employees that may be able to claim a claim tax relief for ...
The importance of being interested
Conversation takes a turn for the worse if you have an opinion that your client has no idea how to ...
Action to contain cost of living pressures – groceries
The Competition & Markets Authority has issued an update on the action it is taking to ease price rises in ...
Tax on public transport season tickets
There are certain tax rules that it is important to be aware of where you pay for the public transport ...
Capital Gains during separation and divorce
The Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules that apply during separation and divorce changed for disposals that occur on or after ...
