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Associated companies and impending corporation tax rate changes – what are the tax implications?
Read this article to find out the financial impact on your company should your company be ‘associated’ with another. #taximplications #associatedcompanies
Tax consequences of dissolving a partnership
Read this article to find out the tax consequences when dissolving a partnership
#dissolvingpartnership #partnership #taxconsequences
Enquiry or discovery – What is the difference?
Read this article to be aware of the difference between an HMRC enquiry and a discovery assessment #discovery #assessment #enquiry
New corporation tax regime
Corporation tax was reformed from 1 April 2023. Read this article to find out how your corporation tax liability will be calculated under the new rules.
The taxation of cryptocurrency
Read this article to find out the tax position of cryptocurrency #cryptocurrency #taxposition
My Own…Maximising Extracting Value Tax Diagnostic
For a number of years now I’ve been operating across a range of businesses. Therefore when I look at the 32 ways I’m looking at it in that context.
For me, money management is not about the money you earn, but the money you keep. That’s why I love tax consultancy so much. It focuses on this mantra.
32 Ways to Get the Maximum Value out of your Business
A question I get asked all the time is: ‘What can I take out of my business?’ and ‘how do I save more tax?’ Well, the quick answer is, ‘there’s up to 32 ways to get value out of your business, tax efficiently.’ Yep, that’s a lot of ways ⬇
Do you know your real life number?
Every business owner has a real-life number. It is everything behind the scenes, that you are working towards in your real life, things like your next house, next big investment, or your pension pot. This real-life number can and should be linked with everything that the business is working towards. It is the key to achieving the life you really want, both now and in the future.
Giving away the family home – beware the gifts with reservation rules
You might think gifting your family home to a family member before your death helps them avoid paying inheritance tax, but there are pitfalls some of which we explore in this article. #inheritancetax #propertytax
High Income Child Benefit Charge – not just for higher rate taxpayers
The HICBC claims back payments of child benefits where the recipient or their partner has income of at least £50,000 per year. Learn here who is affected and the most effective way to deal with the charge. #childbenefit #taxtips
Associated company rules - changes from April 2023
From 1 April 2023, the rules are changing such that the rate of corporation tax that a company pays, and when, will be dependent on the level of its profits as well as the number of its associated companies.
You’re not getting the tax advice you need
Tax advice is an incredibly complex area that hasn’t been set out as a universally defined and priced service before. Like say, bookkeeping. If you need bookkeeping, your accountant will ask you several questions about your business and give you a price based on the requirements of delivery.
Tax advice shouldn’t be any different but currently it is. Well it was until now….
Help if you are struggling to meet your tax bills
Read this article to find out about paying your tax bill in instalments #timetopay #selfassessment
How to claim the IHT transferable nil rate band
Find out how to take advantage of the transferable nil rate band and RNRB for IHT. #IHT #nilrateband #RNRB
National Insurance changes from July 2022
There have been a lot of changes to National Insurance Contributions and some of them are set to take effect during the tax year. Ensure you are familiar with what’s changing by reading this article. #nationalinsurance #taxchanges
CGT on Cryptoassets
Cryptoassets are a relatively new type of asset that have become more prevalent in recent years. New technology has led to cryptoassets being created in a wide range of forms and for various different uses.
Taxation of Buy to Let Properties
The income is treated as the profits of a Property Income Business. If the owner of the property is an individual or a trust the profits are charged to income tax for the tax year to 5th April. If the owner is a company the profits are charged to corporation tax for the accounting period of the company.
Does the high-income child benefit charge apply?
The high-income child benefit charge (HICBC) applies to claw back child benefit from either the claimant or his or her partner where at least one of them has income of £50,000 or more.
Entrepreneur’s relief – the basics
Entrepreneurs’ relief is intended to reduce the rate of capital gains tax to a flat rate of 10% on certain qualifying business disposals. Certain aspects of the relief have recently changed, and this may affect any subsequent tax liability.