Latest ISA rules explained
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on March 18, 2024In this article we look at the latest ISA rules and the different ISA options open to you, as well as informing you about the new ‘UK ISA’.
Working from home tax break: not as generous as it was in COVID times!
Posted by Karen Jones on March 8, 2024Have you been claiming the working from home tax relief? If so, make sure you know the correct rules for the current tax year.
Government Gateway accounts to be replaced
Posted by Karen Jones on March 4, 2024The government is phasing out Government Gateway accounts. Soon you’ll be able to access central government services using a single login.
IHT: when the 7-year rule becomes the 14-year rule
Posted by Ian Henman on February 29, 2024Inheritance Tax is complicated! Without the right planning, you get can get tripped up by the 14-year rule and pay more than you need.
Making Tax Digital for landlords and the self-employed – it’s coming!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 15, 2023Making Tax Digital for landlords and the self-employed is coming. This is what you need to know – and how you should prepare.
How to contact HMRC – and avoid the phone queues
Posted by Ben Locker on February 2, 2023Need to know how to contact HMRC while avoiding long phone queues? Then try this way of getting to speak to an HMRC adviser.
VAT Repayment Supplement abolished. But what has replaced it?
Posted by Karen Jones on January 23, 2023The VAT Repayment Supplement of 5% was replaced last year by a new scheme. Sadly, this scheme is a lot less generous.
HMRC asking wealthy individuals for pre-filing meetings
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 8, 2022HMRC is writing to wealthy individuals asking them for a telephone meeting before they submit their tax returns. But should you take part?
Electric cars and tax – how to offset the full cost of a new vehicle
Posted by Mark Ingle on April 25, 2022Do you want to buy a company vehicle? If so, it’s worth knowing the rules covering electric cars and tax – they can save you a lot of money!
How do I arrange a Self-Assessment payment plan?
Posted by Mark Ingle on January 20, 2021Are you going to struggle paying your tax bill this year? If so, you may be able to apply for a Self-Assessment payment plan online.
