5 signs you need to change your accountant
Posted by Ben Locker on May 5, 2023Change accountant? Are you worried you’re not getting value for money from your existing accountant? Here are 5 signs you might not be…
Data Protection? I wasn’t expecting the Spanish Inquisition!
Posted by Ben Locker on April 24, 2023Many companies obtain and hold the personal details of their customers but have you fallen foul of data protection laws? Find out more now.
What are chattels, and how does CGT apply to them?
Posted by Ben Locker on April 20, 2023Did you know you may have to pay CGT on chattels? But what are chattels? And what are the tax rules that apply when you sell them?
Holiday let planning permission explained
Posted by Ben Locker on April 18, 2023The government has published proposals for holiday let planning permission to become mandatory for new holiday lets. But how will it work?
Upcoming changes regarding ‘Basis Period Reform’ for self-employed
Posted by Ben Locker on April 10, 2023Details regarding the upcoming ‘Basis Period Reform’. If your accounting year is different to the tax year, it will apply to you.
Paper tax returns – downloadable SATR forms to be withdrawn
Posted by Ben Locker on March 30, 2023HMRC is to make paper tax returns harder to obtain as part of its ‘Digital by Default’ strategy. Is it time to switch to online filing?
Changes to R&D tax credits 2023 – an update
Posted by Ben Locker on March 28, 2023Last year, the Chancellor announced changes to the R&D tax credits system. In this article, we update you on how the changes will work.
Can HMRC check your private bank account? Yes, and it could become normal!
Posted by Ben Locker on March 20, 2023If you have ever wondered, “Can HMRC check your personal bank account?” this post can help.
Bidding for government contracts?
Posted by Ben Locker on February 24, 2023If you plan on bidding for government contracts, you’ll need a carbon reduction plan – and commit to net zero by 2050.
Social media influencers and tax
Posted by Ben Locker on February 20, 2023HMRC is sending out letters to influencers it believes may not be declaring income. But what are the rules regarding influencers and tax?