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If you need to file a self-assessment tax return for 2021/22, you must do this online by 31 January 2023 if you want to avoid a late filing penalty. However, if you received your notice to file a tax return after 31 October 2022, a later deadline applies; you must file the return within three … Read more
The National Insurance increases that came into effect from April 2022 have been reversed. How does this affect you if you are self-employed?
To save work, employers can pay employees a mileage allowance if they use their own car for business journeys. The Government have recently cleared up confusion as to what can be paid tax-free, confirming the maximum tax-free amount. Mileage allowance payments The approved mileage allowance payments system is a simplified system that allows employers to … Read more
Inheritance tax is often described as a voluntary tax. While most of us do not know in advance when we are going to die, there are steps that you can take to reduce the amount of inheritance tax on your estate. Here are five suggestions. The inter-spouse exemption means that there is no inheritance tax … Read more
If you operate your business as a personal or family company, you will need to extract some or all of the profits if you wish to use them personally. When it comes to tax, not all profit extraction methods are equal. While personal circumstances will dictate the most efficient way for you to extract profits, … Read more
Find out how to make use of the tax exemption for employer-provided cycles to enjoy a tax-free commute to work.
As an employer, it is beneficial for both you and your employees if your workforce is healthy. What tax free health benefits can you provide?
Where a business is operated as a family company, it is necessary to extract the profits from the company in order to use them outside the company for personal use, such as to meet living expenses. Extracting profits may trigger further tax and National Insurance liabilities, and when formulating a strategy, it is advisable to … Read more
Inflation is at a ten-year high and the ensuing cost of living crisis means that many people may be struggling to pay the tax that they owe. If this is you, what can you do about it? While it may be tempting to bury your head in the sand and hope that the bill will … Read more
HMRC use badges of trade to ascertain if a trade exists. Find out what the badges are and how to determine if you are carrying out a trade.
