THINKING ABOUT STARTING A BUSINESS?
Starting a business is one of the most important and exciting moments for an entrepreneur. The United Kingdom is one of the most popular locations for forming companies because of the ease of incorporation, the relatively low cost and the confidence that is placed in UK companies by the business world.
This list of tips is designed to assist anyone
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The Treasury’s coffers were boosted by nearly £400m in 2016, following a crackdown by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) on tax avoidance. The amount collected by the HMRC Counter Avoidance Directorate shot up by 80 per cent last year from £494m to £886m. Cracking down on tax avoidance has increasingly become a priority for the Revenue in recent years, ... Read more…
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ANNUAL TAX ON ENVELOPED DWELLINGS (ATED) – DOES IT APPLY TO YOU?
Do you own a UK residential property with a value of more than £500,000 through a company or other corporate vehicle ? If so, then you are probably within the ATED regime. You will need to make sure that you file a return and pay the tax due for the year 2017/2018 by 30th April this year. If you do not file a return, then even if one of the reliefs apply you
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Figures released by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) last month revealed a record Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) take of £7.7bn in the first eight months of this financial year. The figure represents a 12 per cent increase on the same period in the previous year and comes despite a 10 per cent fall in the number of homes that were sold in the UK ... Read more…
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Research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has revealed that economic growth across the whole of the UK is likely to continue to slowdown during 2017 and 2018. The BCC analysis of the state of the current economy and its future forecasts show that GDP growth for 2017 is likely to be around 1.1 per cent, this is significantly lower than its final ... Read more…
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The deadline for self-assessment tax returns is looming on 31 January. If you have not yet submitted your tax return or provided us with all the information needed to do so for you, it is crucial that you let us have this as soon as possible. HM Revenue & Customs has now issued a list of the top ten most unusual excuses it has received ...
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New analysis from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revealed that property taxes in the UK are higher than any other developed country. In 2014, the latest year for which data is available, property taxes accounted for 12.7 per cent of the total tax burden. This figure was up 0.3 percentage points on 2013’s figures ... Read more…
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The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that since 2012, the number of people saving into a workplace pension has increased by 4.4 million. This means that by 2015 – the latest date for which data is available – nearly seven million people saved more than £82 billion in to workplace pension schemes since the scheme ... Read more…
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The rules around inheritance tax (IHT) allow spouses or civil partners to transfer any unused nil rate band to the surviving spouse or civil partner, following his or her death. This means that a person’s estate can benefit from twice the nil rate band that would normally apply. However, in order to benefit from this rule, following the death of the ... Read more…
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