
Got a pension? HMRC may owe you £3000+ in overpaid tax
Posted by Karen Jones on July 26, 2024If you have taken money from your pension pot, there’s a chance that HMRC could owe you over £3,000 in overpaid tax.

Not claiming Child Benefit? You could be damaging your state pension
Posted by Karen Jones on July 24, 2024If you are in the High Income Child Benefit Charge bracket, not claiming child benefit can be a costly mistake as you maybe putting your state pension at risk.

Paying taxes early? Be careful!
Posted by Karen Jones on July 19, 2024HMRC slapped fines on one business owner for paying taxes early. A tribunal overturned the penalties, but it pays to be careful!

Tax refund scams are on the rise. Here’s how to avoid them…
Posted by Karen Jones on July 10, 2024Tax refund scams are on the rise… don’t get caught out, here we look at how to stop and avoid them…

Do you pay tax on tips? A brief guide
Posted by Karen Jones on July 8, 2024“Do you pay tax on tips?” It may be a simple question, but the answer is surprisingly complex. In this article we take a closer look.

Charities and VAT: HMRC and definition of ‘business activity’
Posted by Karen Jones on June 28, 2024HMRC changed the way it defines ‘business activities’ sometime ago. This could have implications for organisations, charities and VAT liability.

MTD for ITSA update
Posted by Karen Jones on June 21, 2024MTD for ITSA will apply to sole trader businesses and individuals with income over £50,000 from April 2026.

HMRC enforcing Business Asset Disposal Relief limit
Posted by Karen Jones on June 17, 2024HMRC is telling people who have claimed more than the £1m Business Asset Disposal Relief lifetime limit to amend their tax returns.

IFS launches report on UK tax record
Posted by Karen Jones on June 13, 2024The Institute for Fiscal Studies released a report on the UK’s tax record since 2010. We look at the key points and what they mean.

What’s in the Finance Act 2024?
Posted by Karen Jones on June 10, 2024The Finance Act (No. 2) 2024 recently passed into law. We look at the measures that made it into the legislation – and some that didn’t.