17 Jan 2025 | HMRC, Tax Planning
What to do if you cannot pay your tax bill As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, you may find that come 31 January 2025 you are struggling to pay your Self Assessment tax bill. If this is the case, it is important that you do not bury your head in the sand –... 
5 Jul 2024 | Tax Planning
Will paying voluntary NICs boost your pension? To qualify for a full state pension, you need 35 qualifying years. You can earn these through paying National Insurance contributions or being awarded National Insurance credits. If you will not have sufficient qualifying... 
2 Jan 2024 | Tax Planning
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is introduced from 6 April 2026 From the outset, it will apply to unincorporated traders and landlords with annual business and/or property income of £50,000 or more. It will be extended to... 
18 May 2023 | Tax Planning
Enquiry or discovery – What is the difference? Most taxpayers know that they must adhere to a rigid timetable for the submission of tax returns and claims, otherwise either penalties are levied or the claim is refused. Taxpayers are also restricted as to the number of... 21 Feb 2023 | Tax Planning
Associated companies and impending corporation tax rate changes – what are the tax implications? Most directors know that as of 1 April 2023, companies with taxable profits in excess of £250,000 will pay corporation tax at the main rate of 25%. Companies with taxable... 5 Sep 2022 | Tax Planning
Inflation is at a ten-year high and the ensuing cost of living crisis means that many people may be struggling to pay the tax that they owe. If this is you, what can you do about it? While it may be tempting to bury your head in the sand and hope that the bill will...