The Taxman now has the power to demand tax from you if you have used a registered tax avoidance scheme, or if he thinks the tax scheme you have used is similar to one that has been judged to fail by a Court or Tribunal. Read More...
Maximising Statutory Maternity Pay
Paying Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) is not optional. It must be paid if your employee qualifies, but the good news is that a small business can recover 103% of the SMP paid from HMRC. Read More...
Commission Refunds
If you invest through a firm of financial advisers, you may well receive a repayment of commission from that firm each year. Read More...
EC Sales Lists
If your business is VAT registered and you sell goods or services into other European countries you must generally also submit another form to the Government called an EC sales list (ESL also known as form VAT101). Read More...
August Questions and Answers
Q. In July 2011 I sold a property which had been used for my business. I planned to reinvest the proceeds in another property, but that acquisition never happened. I know I should now pay Capital Gains Tax on the gain made in July 2011. Read More...
August Key Tax Dates
2 - Last day for car change notifications in the quarter to 5 July - Use P46 Car Read More...
