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The Construction Industry Scheme and property investment companies
In this article you can find out when the CIS might apply to a property investment company. #CIS #deemedcontractor #mainstreamcontractor
Holiday lettings – beware of longer lets
Read this article to find out whether longer lets may jeopardise the favourable tax rules for furnished holiday lets, and why they need not #fhl
Take advantage of the rent-a-room scheme
Read this article to discover how you can earn tax-free rental income under the rent-a-room scheme #rentaroom
Lettings relief – do you qualify?
If you let part of your home, private residence relief is not available on any gain relating to the let part. However, if you share your home with the tenant, you may benefit from lettings relief. Read this article to find out more.
Take advantage of the dividend allowance
Read this article to find out how to use available dividend allowances to extract profits from a family company #dividendallowance
Are you trading?
Are you trading? Read this article to find out. #trading #tradingallowance #badgesoftrade
Cycle to work tax-free
Read this article to find out how to make use of the tax exemption for employer-provided cycles to enjoy a tax-free commute #cycletowork
Five ways to save inheritance tax
Read this article to discover five ways to reduce the inheritance tax payable by your estate #iht #exemptions #pets #annualexemption
Tax-free health benefits
Read this article to find out which health-related benefits can be made available to employees tax-free #medicalbenefits #eyetests #checkups
Is it worth registering for VAT voluntarily?
Read this article to find out whether it is beneficial to register for VAT voluntarily #VAT #voluntaryregistration
Are you able to claim small business rate relief for your furnished holiday let?
Read this article to see whether you are eligible for small business rate relief on your furnished holiday let #smallbusinessraterelief
Five tax-efficient ways to extract profits
Read this article to discover 5 tax-efficient ways to extract profits from a personal or family company #profitextraction #salary #dividends
Can you benefit from rent-a-room?
You can potentially earn rental income tax-free if you let out a furnished room in your own home. Learn more about the rent a room scheme in this article. #propertytax #rentaroom
Relief for pre-trading expenses
If your company incurs costs before it starts trading, you can claim tax relief for these costs. In this article, you can learn which pre-trading costs are covered and how to claim the relief. #taxtips #businessexpenses
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
Making use of the property income allowance
You can earn a small amount of income from your properties tax-free. Make sure you’re benefiting from the property income allowance by reading this article. #propertytax #landlords
Companies – claim extended loss relief online
Because of the pandemic, the carry-back window for loss relief was extended. Where companies want to claim under the extended rules, it can be done online ahead of the tax return filing date. Learn more in this article. #companytax #taxadvice
How to claim tax relief for employment expenses
Employees that incur expenses to carry out their jobs are able to claim tax relief subject to certain conditions. In this article, you can learn what reliefs are available to employees and how to claim for them.
Income from savings – What is tax-free
You can enjoy more of your savings income tax-free than you might have realised. Read this article to learn what dedicated allowances, tax rates and reliefs may apply to your savings income.
VAT flat rate scheme – is it worthwhile?
The VAT flat rate scheme is a simplified scheme that can save work. Instead of working out the VAT that you need to pay over to HMRC by deducting input VAT from output VAT, you pay a fixed percentage of your VAT-inclusive turnover. The percentage depends on the nature of your business.