
Owed a Marriage Allowance rebate? You may lose out if you don’t claim by April
Posted by Karen Jones on November 22, 2023Married or in a civil partnership? You could be owed a large Marriage Allowance rebate from HMRC. Don’t miss out; make sure you claim soon.

Late tax penalties: changes to late submission & payment schemes
Posted by Karen Jones on October 30, 2023HMRC is introducing new late tax penalties. They will cover late tax submissions and late payments – and the introduction dates have changed.

Tribunal ruling could result in Capital Gains Tax refunds
Posted by Karen Jones on October 30, 2023A tribunal ruling revealed HMRC had wrongly charged CGT on the sale of property, meaning many could be eligible for CGT refunds.

Most Self Assessment Tax Returns are handled by Accountants for good reason
Posted by Karen Jones on October 2, 2023Innocent errors on a tax return can be a red flag for HMRC and may well draw unwanted attention to the taxpayer. Engaging an accountant can help.

Central assessment of VAT – HMRC’s process for late returns
Posted by Karen Jones on September 28, 2023When you miss a VAT return, HMRC does a central assessment of VAT. Changes to the system mean it’s more important than ever to file on time. If you don’t, it may be more likely you’ll experience enforcement action.

Private Residence Relief for CGT – how does it work?
Posted by Karen Jones on September 11, 2023If you sell your main home, Private Residence Relief (PRR) means you normally don’t pay Capital Gains Tax. But there are exceptions!

Is my mobile phone tax deductible?
Posted by Karen Jones on September 4, 2023Is your mobile phone tax deductible? It depends on whether you’re a sole trader, partner or limited company. We explain the rules.

Self Assessment tax return – are you required to complete one?
Posted by Karen Jones on August 16, 2023Do you know if you meet the criteria for submitting a self-assessment tax return? If not then this is a MUST read…

IHT forms: which ones could help you claim back thousands?
Posted by Karen Jones on August 7, 2023When you lose a loved one you may need to pay inheritance tax. But, there are two IHT forms that could help you claim back thousands.

Allowable expenses for employees – could you claim back tax?
Posted by Karen Jones on July 31, 2023If you are employed, you may be able claim tax relief on a range of allowable expenses for employees – without having to fill in a tax return