26/Mar/2019Do you employ an au pair?
There are special rules that need to be taken into account if you employ an au pair in your home. This is because au pairs are not usually considered as workers or employees and
26/Mar/2019Is HMRC’s message real or fake?
HMRC has issued an updated version of their online guidance on Genuine HMRC contact and recognising phishing emails and texts. The guidance provides a current list of genuine
26/Mar/2019Income excluded from UK property business
Most of our readers will be aware of the £1,000 property income allowance that came into effect on 6 April 2017. This allowance applies to income from property (including
26/Mar/2019Person liable to pay tax on post-cessation receipts
There are special rules for the taxation of post-cessation receipts, those received after a trade has ceased. The legislation clearly states that the person who receives or is
26/Mar/2019What is a post-cessation expense?
There are special rules for the taxation of post-cessation receipts and post-cessation expenses. This article explains how, or if, post cessation expenses can be claimed.
In order
26/Mar/2019VAT grouping
There are special VAT rules that allow two or more corporate bodies to be treated as a single taxable person for VAT purposes known as a VAT group.
Advantages of group
25/Mar/2019Tax Diary March/April 2019
1 April 2019 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 30 June 2018.
19 April 2019 – PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 April 2019. (If you pay your tax
25/Mar/2019Holiday Pay Advertising Campaign
The government has launched its first holiday pay advertising campaign aimed at encouraging workers to understand their rights and employers to understand their legal obligations
20/Mar/2019Changes to VAT IT systems if no-deal Brexit
In a letter being sent to businesses across the country, HMRC has published the following information on the effect a no-deal Brexit would have on changes to VAT IT systems.
We
20/Mar/2019What is a finance lease?
The definition of a finance lease can be difficult to pin down. In legal form a finance lease is just another lease – the legal ownership of the asset lies with the lessor and the
20/Mar/2019Removing your home address from the public register
Since April 2018 company directors and other eligible people such as company secretaries, people with significant control (PSC) and LLP members can apply to remove their personal
19/Mar/2019Full EU Settlement Scheme roll-out
The government has laid a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules implementing the full opening of the EU Settlement Scheme from 30 March 2019. The scheme will apply




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