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Corporate Tax
November 27, 2023
VAT registration goes online only
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HMRC is moving ahead with its ‘digital by default’ ambition by pushing VAT registration to online only. Any business unable to use the online registration service will have to call HMRC’s VAT helpline to obtain a paper registration form.
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November 17, 2023
Why am I paying Corporation Tax at 26.5% and what can I do about it?
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Corporation Tax rates for limited companies have changed, notably for those companies with taxable profit in excess of £50,000.
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October 13, 2023
VAT and holding companies
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Here’s a basic understanding of what constitutes a holding company and what needs to be considered if you want to recover VAT in a holding company.
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October 2, 2023
Don’t get caught in the VAT penalties net
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Many VAT-registered businesses still find VAT too complex. No surprise then that more businesses than ever are getting hit with penalties for inaccuracies.
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September 29, 2023
Corporation Tax: Associated companies quarterly installments & payments on account
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The new Corporation Tax rates, quarterly instalment payment regime and associated tax rules are complex and require careful consideration to ensure compliance.
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September 25, 2023
Fraud countermeasure drives R&D tax relief changes
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The level of fraudulent claims being made for research and development (R&D) tax relief has prompted HMRC to introduce a new procedure.
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August 18, 2023
Corporate tax planning and why it is important to your business
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Corporate tax can be a minefield of changing regulations, with new rules each tax year. Getting the right corporate tax planning advice can make a huge difference to your profits and the growth of your company.
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August 7, 2023
Tax gap at all-time low
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For 2021/22, the gap was at an all-time low of 4.8% (or £35.8 billion), although in monetary terms the gap increased by some £7 billion from 2020/21.
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July 31, 2023
Businesses failing to pay minimum wage
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Just over 200 businesses – including some of the country’s best-known retailers – have failed to pay the minimum wage.
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July 24, 2023
HMRC offers options on undeclared wealth
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HMRC is offering taxpayers named in the leaked Pandora Papers a chance to correct their tax affairs.
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July 21, 2023
Why you should hold investment activity outside of a trading company
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Reviewing your business structure and considering splitting off parts of your business to hold investment activity and assets outside of a trading company can help to minimise risk, prepare for sale and support business growth.
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June 16, 2023
Incentivising employees using an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)?
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Lets explain the key aspects of an employee ownership trust, including its benefits to both shareholders and employees, its uses and setting up an EOT.
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