11/Dec/2019X-factor Charity single
The Government will waive the VAT equivalent on the sales of this year’s X Factor Celebrity Christmas Charity single. All proceeds from the sale of the single are going to
11/Dec/2019Can Airbnb lets qualify as furnished holiday lets?
Many Airbnb lets are used as holiday accommodation. From a tax perspective, furnished holiday lettings enjoy some tax advantages over other lets. So, is it possible for an Airbnb let […]
10/Dec/2019Dual purpose expenditure – can landlords claim a deduction?
Topic: Dual purpose expenditure – can landlords claim a deduction? Landlords are able to claim tax relief for expenses that are incurred wholly and exclusively for the purposes of the […]
07/Dec/2019Can my company buy me a new bicycle?
The government introduced a ‘bicycle to work’ back in 1999. Broadly, this is an annual tax exemption that allows a business to loan bicycles and bicycle safety equipment to employees […]
06/Dec/2019Party time for small companies – Christmas Party
Although there is no specific allowance for a Christmas party or any other employer-provided social function, HMRC does allow limited tax relief against the cost of holding an ‘annual event’ […]
05/Dec/2019Updated calculator on calculating holiday entitlement
The Government has published a revised holiday entitlement calculator, intended as a temporary replacement while the original calculator “undergoes maintenance”, to
05/Dec/2019Awareness of data protection fee campaign
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a campaign aimed at contacting all registered UK companies to remind them of their legal responsibility to pay a data
05/Dec/2019Dealing with finance costs correctly
The self-assessment deadline is looming. Self-assessment tax returns for the year to 5 April 2019 must be filed online by 31 January 2020 if a late filing penalty is to […]
04/Dec/2019Shared parental leave entitlements
The shared parental leave and pay rules offer working parents’ far greater choice as to how they share the care of their child and take time off work during the first year of
04/Dec/2019Child Benefit tax charge
The High Income Child Benefit tax charge could apply to you or your partner if either of your individual taxable earnings exceeds £50,000 and you are in receipt of child
04/Dec/2019Loss of tax personal allowance
If your income is expected to exceed £100,000 for the first time, we would like to remind you of the effects this can have on your personal allowance and marginal tax
04/Dec/2019Accounting periods if company has two or more trades
A tax accounting period for Corporation Tax purposes cannot exceed a 12 month period. If company accounts cover less than 12 months then the accounting period will normally end on




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