03/Oct/2019Calculating the Class 4 National Insurance Contribution(NIC) liability
The self-employed pay two classes of National Insurance contributions – Class 2 and Class 4. Class 2 contributions are weekly flat-rate contributions which provide the mechanism by which the self-employed […]
02/Oct/2019Post Brexit funding announced
The Chancellor is set to announce a new package of measures to help the UK prepare for a post-Brexit future. We are told that these measures will also help to support the next
02/Oct/2019Residential landlords’ tax changes complete April 2020
The tax relief on finance costs used to buy investment properties is being gradually restricted to the basic rate of tax. The full finance costs restriction will be in place from 6
02/Oct/2019Making a loss when you sell your home?
One of the most often used and valuable of the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemptions is Private Residence Relief, which usually exempts any profit made on the sale of a family
02/Oct/2019Changes to off-payroll working from April 2020
The rules for individuals providing services to the public sector via an intermediary such as a Personal Service Company (PSC), changed from April 2017. The new rules shifted the
02/Oct/2019Gifts to spouse or charity
There is usually no Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to be paid on the transfer of assets to a spouse or civil partner. There is, however, still a disposal that has taken place for CGT
02/Oct/2019When NIC credits can be claimed
National Insurance credits can help qualifying applicants to fill gaps in their National Insurance record. This can assist taxpayers to build the amount of qualifying years of
01/Oct/2019Worthless assets and negligible value claims
Topics:- Worthless assets and negligible value claims Where an asset has been lost or destroyed or the value of the asset has become negligible, it may be possible to take […]
25/Sep/2019NIC after State Pension Age
If you have reached the State Pension age and continue to work in most cases, you no longer need to pay National Insurance Contributions (NICs).
At State Pension age, the
25/Sep/2019To-do list if selling your business
If you are selling your business, there are some important actions you must take in order to properly finalise your affairs. We have summarised below some of the main steps you
25/Sep/2019Tax for provision of parking spaces
There are some important rules to be aware of if you provide parking spaces to your employees. If the parking places you provide are at, or near your employee’s workplace,
25/Sep/2019Brexit and making an EU VAT refund claim
The VAT paid in other EU countries is often recoverable by VAT-registered businesses in the UK, who bought goods or services for business use. The exact rules that govern what VAT




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