The government has confirmed that its triple-lock guarantee on pensions is to be abandoned for one year. The guarantee was…
The government has announced new plans to cap social care costs in England from October 2023. This change is expected…
HMRC has, for many years, accepted that associate dentists are generally treated as self-employed. These agreements have been approved by…
It is important to bear in mind that the 1.25% increase in National Insurance contributions (NICs) for 2022-23 will apply…
There are a number of reasons why a taxpayer needs to complete a Self-Assessment return. This includes if they are…
HMRC’s Personal tax accounts (PTAs) were launched in 2015. The service works as an online resource to allow taxpayers to…
If you think that you have paid too much tax to HMRC you can usually claim back any overpaid tax.…
Taxpayers entitled to the child benefit should be aware that HMRC usually stop paying child benefit on the 31 August…
There are special VAT rules that allow businesses to standard rate the supply of most non-residential and commercial land and…
As children have returned to school, HMRC is reminding parents that they may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) to…
The Prime Minister announced increases in National Insurance Contributions (NIC) of 1.25% from April 2022, to contribute to increases in…
The 1,25% increase in NIC contributions from April 2022 will be mirrored by a similar increase in the tax charge…
Gift Hold-Over Relief is effectively a deferral of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when assets are given away (including certain shares)…
If you are a higher rate or additional rate taxpayer, you are eligible to claim relief on the difference between…
There are a number of options open to taxpayers who disagree with a tax decision issued by HMRC. It is…
Companies use incentive award schemes to encourage their employees in various ways. For example, to sell more of their own…
HMRC publishes a list of income streams that are excluded from a UK property business. The list includes fishing concerns,…
The scope and legal basis of how VAT is charged on taxable supplies is defined as follows in the VAT…