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Blog

Blog2026-03-04T16:56:09+00:00

  • Community, Company News, Government Announcements

    Reduced VAT Rate for Children’s Meals and Other Family Activities over the Summer of 2026
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  • Allowances, Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Payroll, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Regulations, Tax planning, VAT

    2026/27 Tax Card
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  • Company News, Data protection

    Beware of Companies House Scams
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  • Company News

    Stacy Edmondson
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Keeping Payroll Merry: Early December Pay Dates and RTI Reporting
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  • Allowances, Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Company News, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment, VAT

    2025 UK Budget: Key Highlights and What They Mean for You
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  • Payroll

    Visual Update to myePayWindow
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  • Company News

    Companies House Fee Changes Effective February 2026
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  • Charity, Company News

    Scottish charity audit threshold increased to £1m
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Understanding HMRC’s RTI Late Filing Penalties and the Return of Direct Recovery of Debts
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Introducing Student Loan Plan 5
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll, Personal Tax, VAT

    A taXMAS CAROL: A Festive Tale of Staff Entertainment and Trivial Benefits
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    November’s PAYE Electronic Deadline Falls on a Weekend
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  • Company News, Data protection

    Gone ‘Quishing’ – Spotting QR Code Scams
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  • Charity, Company News, Fundraising

    ‘Peak’ Performance – The Seven Hills Challenge
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – October 2025
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  • Company News

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – September 2025
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Unpaid Work Trials and the National Minimum Wage
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  • Charity, Community, Company News, Fundraising

    One Step At A Time – The Seven Hills Challenge
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Do Employers Still Need to Carry Out Right to Work Checks on British and Irish Nationals?
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – August 2025
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  • Agricultural, Company News, Farming

    New Grant for Scottish Farmers and Crofters
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – July 2025
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  • Company News, Payroll

    National Minimum Wage Under the Spotlight: HMRC Letters Sent to Employers
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  • Company News, Government Announcements, Regulations

    Identity Verification with Companies House: What You Need to Know  Regarding Emails Being Sent Out by Companies House
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  • Company News, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – June 2025
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  • Charity, Company News, Fundraising

    Johnston Smillie Charitable Trust Newsletter May 2025
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  • Company News

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – May 2025
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  • Business Tax, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Start the New Tax Year Right: Payroll Resolutions for Businesses seeking Outsourced Payroll in Edinburgh and Beyond
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  • Allowances, Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Government Announcements, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Regulations, Tax planning, VAT

    2025/26 Tax Card
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  • Company News

    Ross McKay
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – April 2025
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  • Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Company News, Government Announcements, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Payroll, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Uk Government Spring Statement 2025
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI

    The New Benefit-in-Kind (BIK) Rules for Payrolling Benefits: What Employers Need to Know
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  • Agricultural, Allowances, Business Tax, Farming, Tax planning, VAT

    Understanding the New Tax Treatment for Double Cab Pickups (DCPUs) from April 2025
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  • Allowances, Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning, Property Investment, Tax planning, VAT

    Year-end Tax Guide 2024/2025
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  • Company News, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – March 2025
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  • Inheritance tax, Tax planning

    Inheritance Tax (IHT)
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  • Charity, Company News

    Trustee information will be published by OSCR from late 2025
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning, Tax planning

    Personal Pensions
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  • Allowances, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Income tax planning
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Small Employers’ Relief is Changing: What You Need to Know for April 2025
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments

    Will you get a full state pension?
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  • Company News, VAT

    VAT on Food and Drink
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – February 2025
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Carer’s Leave Act 2023: A New Right for Working Carers
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – January 2025
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  • Company News, Properties, Property Investment

    The Abolition of Furnished Holiday Let Rules: What You Need to Know and Do Before April 2025
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  • Agricultural, Business Tax, Government Announcements, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment

    The Scottish Government Budget 2025/2026
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax

    Remember Christmas Gifts of up to £50 per Employee are Tax Free
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  • Payroll

    Paying Employees Early Before Christmas
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  • Government Announcements, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Check Your State Pension Entitlement
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  • Agricultural, Capital gains tax, Company News, Farming, Inheritance tax, Tax planning

    Bring Forward Succession Planning to Avoid a Big Inheritance Tax (IHT) Bill
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  • Agricultural, Company News, Farming, Inheritance tax, Tax planning

    Farmers Campaigning for Agricultural Property Rethink
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – December 2024
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  • Agricultural, Company News, Inheritance tax, Tax planning

    Are you a Landowner Concerned About Agricultural Property Relief After the Budget?
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Jingle Bells and Pension Rules – Festive Staff and Auto Enrolment
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  • Business Tax, Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Employer’s NIC Increase Calculator
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – November 2024
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  • Agricultural, Allowances, Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Company News, Farming, Government Announcements, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Regulations, VAT

    Autumn Budget 2024
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  • Business Tax, Regulations

    CIS update
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  • CGT

    Company News

    Same Gains, More Tax and Reporting!
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  • Inheritance tax, Personal Tax, Planning

    Non-doms
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  • Business Tax, Regulations

    Research & Development (R&D) requires expertise
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  • Personal Tax

    New Process for Tax Repayments
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  • Business Tax, Personal Tax, Regulations

    Self-Employed Training Costs
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  • Company News, Government Announcements, Payroll

    Right to Work Guidance Update: Key Changes for Employers
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  • Personal Tax, Regulations

    Children Have Become Less Taxing!
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  • allowances

    Capital gains tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Tax Misconceptions
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  • Personal Tax, Planning, Properties, Property Investment

    Furnished Holiday Lets (FHL)
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  • Business Tax, Regulations, VAT

    A dip into pool cars!
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – October 2024
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  • VAT

    Private School Fees
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  • Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Government Announcements, Inheritance tax, Personal Tax, Planning

    Tax Reform is on the Way
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Overpayments in Payroll: What Happens When Employees Get Extra Pay by Mistake?
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  • Company News

    Ladies Afternoon Tea 2024
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Understanding Maternity Leave and Pension Contributions
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  • Company News, Data protection

    Beware of Fake Companies House Letters & Payment Requests!
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – September 2024
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  • Company News, Data protection

    Beware of Fake HMRC Letters Targeting Businesses!
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – August 2024
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  • Company News, Tax planning

    Golf Clubs – Restructuring Could Drive Tax Savings
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Community Sports Clubs and National Minimum Wage Compliance
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  • Company News

    Xero Accounting Plans and Prices – Update
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Understanding Internships, Work Experience and the National Minimum Wage
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  • Charity, Community, Company News, Fundraising

    The Johnston Smillie Charitable Trust Newsletter
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  • Company News, Newsletter property

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – July 2024
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Monthly Tax Newsletter – June 2024
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – June 2024
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – May 2024
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  • Company News, Cyber, Data protection, Personal Tax

    Urgent Potential Fraud Warning for Self-Assessment Tax-Payers
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Week 53: The Extra Pay Week Puzzle!
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  • HMRC loans

    Company News, Government Announcements

    Re-appearance of the HMRC Security bond
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – April 2024
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  • Business Tax, Company News

    Construction Industry Scheme Changes from 6 April 2024
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  • Charity, Company News

    The purpose and importance of a charity’s governing document
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Changes to the Taxation of Low Income Trusts and Estates
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  • Business Tax, Company News, Personal Tax

    Paper repayment notifications for Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment
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  • Business Tax, PAYE & NI

    What is a P11D?
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  • Charity, Company News, Fundraising

    The difference between Restricted and Designated funds
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  • Charity, Company News, Government Announcements

    Small company thresholds expected to increase
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  • Allowances, Business Tax, Company News, Farming

    Double Cab Pick Ups U-Turn by HMRC
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  • Business Tax, Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    National Insurance (NIC) Reclaim – Motor Expenses
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  • Business Tax, Company News

    Employment Related Securities
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  • Company News

    Budgeting/Projections
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  • Company News

    Selling Online
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs)
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs)
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  • Business Tax, Charity, Company News

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 17 – Other Measures
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  • Company News, Properties, Property Investment, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 16 – Stamp Duty
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  • Company News, Foreign income, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 15 – UK Residency and Domicile
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  • Agricultural, Company News, Inheritance tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 14 – Inheritance Tax
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News, Properties, Property Investment, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 13 – Tax Regime for Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs)
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News, Properties, Property Investment, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 12 – Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
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  • Agricultural, Allowances, Business Tax, Company News, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 11 – Business Taxes
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  • Business Tax, Company News, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 10 – Research & Development (R & D) Reliefs
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  • Business Tax, Company News, Properties

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 9 – Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)
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  • Business Tax, Company News, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 8 – Corporation Tax
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  • Business Tax, Company News, VAT

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 7 – VAT
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 6 – National Insurance for the Self-Employed
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 5 – Employment Taxes
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 4 – High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC)
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  • Allowances, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 3 – Tax on Savings and Dividends
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 2 – Income Tax
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  • Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Company News, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment, Tax planning

    UK Budget 2024 – Blog 1
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  • Company News, Payroll

    National Minimum/Living Wage Update from April 2024
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Properties, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – March 2024
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Time Matters – The Impact of a Leap Year for Payroll
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Employee Student Loan Repayments
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave (SPPL) gets a flexibility boost!
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  • Business Tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Year end Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 14 – Capital Expenditure
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  • Agricultural, Business Tax, Personal Tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Year end Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 13 – Change in basis of assessment
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  • Inheritance tax, Personal Tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Year end Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 12 – Inheritance Tax (IHT)
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  • Capital gains tax, Personal Tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Year end Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 11 – Capital Gains Tax
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  • Personal Tax, Planning, Properties, Property Investment, Tax planning

    Year end Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 10 – Furnished Holiday Lettings
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  • Capital gains tax, Personal Tax, Planning, Property Investment, Regulations, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 9 – Principal Private Residence (PPR) Relief
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  • Personal Tax, Planning, Properties, Property Investment, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 8 – Letting property
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 7 – Abolition of the Pensions Lifetime Allowance (LTA)
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 6 – Private pensions
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 5 – Will you get a full state pension
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  • Charity, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 4 – Gift Aid
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  • Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 3 – Income tax planning
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 2 – Self-assessment key dates
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  • Allowances, Capital gains tax, Company News, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    Year End Tax Review 2023/2024 – Blog 1 – Tax Uncertainty in an Election Year
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  • Company News, Payroll

    The Role Payroll Plays in Employee Retention
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  • Company News

    New Office Day
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Ukrainian Nationals and Tax in the UK
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  • Company News, Government Announcements, Properties

    Tax crackdown on AirBnb hosts
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    HMRC Phasing Out Employers PAYE Payment Booklet
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  • Company News, Newsletter property, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – February 2024
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  • Company News

    Exciting News!
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  • Newsletter property, Property Investment

    Newsletter for Property Landlords – January 2024
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    UK Government Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    UK Government Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    UK Government Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    UK Government Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    Autumn Statement – News
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    Autumn Statement News
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News, Inheritance tax

    Autumn Statement Date Set For 22 November 2023
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  • Charity, Company News, Fundraising

    Ladies Charity Afternoon Tea
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Embracing the Summer Energy: Employing Young People
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  • Company News, Properties

    Are you declaring your Airbnb income to HMRC?
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    National Insurance Numbers can now be saved to the Apple Wallet
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  • Company News, Payroll

    The Art of Gratuities: Expressing Appreciation Beyond Words
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  • Business Tax, Properties

    Business Rates – Reapply for the Small Business Bonus Scheme Now
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  • AI

    Chat GPT
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  • Company News

    Effective Document Collaboration
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  • Cyber

    Managing Cyber Risk
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  • Personal Tax

    HMRC Phasing Out Paper Tax Returns from 6 April 2023
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  • defer state pension

    Inheritance tax, Pensions, Savings & Investments

    Pensions and Estate Planning
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  • Company News, Payroll

    The Power of Outsourcing your Payroll
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  • Company News

    Perth and Kinross Council Green Recovery Capital Development Grant
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  • Business Tax, Regulations

    Consultation into Possible Reform of Construction Industry Scheme
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  • Business Tax, PAYE & NI

    PAYE Settlement Agreements (PSAs)
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  • Company News, Payroll

    National Minimum Wage
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Statutory Sick Pay
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Employment Allowance
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  • Business Tax, PAYE & NI

    2022/2023 P11d Forms Must be Submitted Online
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Employers National Insurance Contributions Relief for Veterans
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  • Company News

    Do you want a long weekend every week and a 4 day week?
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  • inheritance tax

    Company News, Inheritance tax

    Managing inheritance tax (IHT)
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Rates and thresholds for employers- 2023 to 2024
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  • Company News

    Falkirk Council Digital Development Fund
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  • Company News

    Grants for Fife businesses
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments

    Is now the time to diversify your bank accounts?
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  • Business Tax, Company News

    New rates of Corporation Tax from 1 April 2023
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax

    UK Government – Spring Budget 2023 – Changes to Pension Contribution rules
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  • Business Tax, Charity, Government Announcements, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax

    UK Government – Spring Budget 2023 – Other Measures
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  • Government Announcements

    UK Government – Spring Budget 2023 – Help With the Cost of Living
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  • Business Tax

    UK Government – Spring Budget 2023 – Research & Development (R & D)
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  • Business Tax, Tax planning

    UK Government – Spring Budget 2023 – Two major capital allowances
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  • Business Tax

    UK Government – Spring Budget 2023 – Simplifying the Tax System for Small Businesses
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  • Capital gains tax, Properties, Property Investment

    Capital Gains Tax Reporting (CGT) for Residential Properties
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  • Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment

    Undeclared Rental Income?
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Tax planning

    What is Salary Sacrifice?
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Employers Guide to New Starter Details required for Payroll
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  • Charity, Company News

    ICAS has responded to proposed reforms to Scottish charity law
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  • Charity, Company News

    What Should be Included in a Charity’s Trustees’ Report?
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  • Company News, VAT

    New VAT Penalties
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Squeeze Value Out of Your Losses
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  • Business Tax, Company News, Personal Tax

    Elect in Good Time
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  • Capital gains tax, Community, Planning

    Selling Your Business
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  • Business Tax, Company News

    Research and Development R&D Tax Breaks
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  • Business Tax, Company News

    Accelerate Tax Relief!
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  • company car

    Business Tax, Company News, Personal Tax

    Electric Vehicles are Still Tax Efficient
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Planning

    Prepare for Higher Dividend Tax
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News

    Tight Capital Gains Tax Reporting (CGT) Deadline for Residences
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News

    Reducing Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Bills
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Planning

    Risk With Tax Breaks as a Reward
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Tax Free Rent
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Will You Get a Full State Pension?
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  • re-enrolment

    Business Tax, Company News, Personal Tax

    Don’t Miss Tax Deadlines
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  • Allowances, Company News, Personal Tax, Planning

    A Family View
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Planning

    Crossing the Threshold
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Scottish Taxes
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  • Company News, Inheritance tax

    Where There’s a Will…
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Tax Breaks on Savings
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Working at Home Allowance
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  • Company News, Planning

    Review Your Mix of Income
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  • Charity, Company News

    Give and Save
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  • Company News, Personal Tax

    Benefits in Kind
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    Are You Claiming Tax-Free Childcare?
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  • Company News, Payroll

    Statutory Maternity Pay
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  • Charity, Community, Company News, Fundraising

    Amazon announce closure of Amazon Smile
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  • Company News, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Planning for Retirement
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  • Company News

    UK Government extends Mortgage Guarantee Scheme
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  • Company News

    2023 – A year for resilience?
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  • Capital gains tax, Company News

    Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Annual Allowance – Use it or Lose it
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  • Allowances, Business Tax

    130% Super-deduction ends 31 March 2023
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Employers Can Now Pay Their PAYE to HMRC by Recurring Direct Debit
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  • Tax planning

    Company News, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax

    HMRC Time to Pay Arrangements
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  • Business Tax, Government Announcements, Planning

    Tax Year Basis for Unincorporated Businesses
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  • Business Tax, Government Announcements

    MTD for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD for ITSA)
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  • VAT

    New VAT Penalties for Late Returns and Payment of VAT
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  • Inheritance tax, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Tax planning

    New Year Resolutions to Save Tax
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  • Business Tax

    Scottish Budget 2023/2024 – LBTT and ADS
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  • Business Tax

    Scottish Budget 2023/2024 – Non-Domestic Rates
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  • Personal Tax

    Scottish Budget 2023/2024 – Scottish Income Tax Rates
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  • Allowances, Business Tax, Capital gains tax, Company News, Inheritance tax, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax

    Autumn Statement
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  • Company News, Payroll

    How to calculate holiday pay
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  • Company News

    Innovation Loans Future Economy competition – round 6
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

    Start-up loans
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  • Company News, Government Announcements, VAT

    New form for notifying HMRC of VAT errors
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  • Company News

    UK Chancellor Brings Forward Further Medium-Term Fiscal Plan Measures
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  • Company News, Government Announcements

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    Employment Allowance changes from April 2020
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    10 Things you didn’t know about Dean
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    Radio presenter wins IR35 personal service company case
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    Disguised remuneration loan charge review
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    When is a van not a van?
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    Government U-turn on pension tax for doctors and others?
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    Inheritance Tax (IHT) To Be Simplified
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    Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Private Residence Relief Changes
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    4 Key Facts about Employers’ Liability Insurance
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    Company Officers jointly and severally liable for VAT Penalty
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    Delay in domestic reverse charge VAT for construction services
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    The Big Stroll
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    New VAT rules for the construction industry
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    July 2019 E-Newsletter
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    High Income Child Benefit Charge and State Pension
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    June 2019 E-Newsletter
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    It’s a question of charity!
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    5 Reasons to create a Trust
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    April 2019 E-Newsletter
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    Personal Service Company changes from April 2020
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    No Tax changes announced in Spring Statement
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    March 2019 E-Newsletter
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    Tax investigation or Tax enquiry?
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    10 Things you didn’t know about Asma
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    Termination payment changes delayed until 2020
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    Employers need to get ready for the increases in the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage – Update 2019
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    Have you carried out your company Tax planning?
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    Corporation tax relief back for acquired goodwill
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    Is my foreign pension taxable in the UK?
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    Welcome Entrepreneurs’ relief change for shareholders
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    Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT
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    10 Things you didn’t know about me
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    The High Income Child Benefit Charge
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    Tax relief on charitable donations
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    Use the allowances available to you
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    Tax on savings income and ISA’s
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    Do you import or export goods with the EU?
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    Business Tax, Planning, Professional Services

    Planning your budgets for next year?
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    Auto enrolment, Government Announcements, Payroll, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Increases in minimum contributions for automatic enrolment pensions
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  • Business Tax, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, VAT

    January 2019 E-Newsletter
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    10 Things you didn’t know about me
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    The Scottish Government has issued a consultation on Scottish Charity Law
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    Passing on the Family Home
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    The Prince’s Countryside Fund – Grant Giving Programme
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Pension Planning
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    An excellent year for fundraising!
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    New Capital Allowance for Commercial Buildings
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  • Agricultural, Allowances, Business Tax, Tax planning

    Increased Capital Allowances Start 1 January 2019
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  • Tax planning

    New Year Resolutions To Save Tax
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    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Should I defer my State Pension?
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  • Business Tax, Company News, Government Announcements, Personal Tax, Property Investment

    Scottish Budget 2019/20
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    Company News, Payroll

    10 Things you didn’t know about me
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  • Allowances, Capital gains tax, Company News, Inheritance tax, Planning

    Christmas is the time for giving!
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  • Charity

    New guidance on investments for charities
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    Government Announcements, Payroll, Regulations

    How much should I pay my apprentices?
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  • Business Tax, Government Announcements, VAT

    VAT registration limit continues to be frozen
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  • Business Tax, Government Announcements, Planning

    Research & Development (R&D) tax credit to be restricted
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    Entrepreneurs’ relief changes
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    A snapshot of Xerocon 2018 and 5 benefits from Cloud Accounting
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    IR35 “Off-Payroll” rules to be extended to private sector
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  • Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment

    Capital gains tax – Principal private residence relief (PPR) changes
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  • Agricultural, Allowances, Business Tax, Planning, Properties, Property Investment

    New structures and buildings capital allowance for commercial buildings
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  • Agricultural, Allowances, Business Tax, Planning

    Annual investment allowance increased to £1 million
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  • Allowances, Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax, Planning

    Personal allowance and UK higher rate tax limit increased early
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    Other UK budget news
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    No changes to UK tax rates and dividend tax
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    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Pension lifetime allowance
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    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Salary exchange
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    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Already in pension drawdown and want to keep contributing?
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    Pension Tax Charges and ‘Scheme Pays’
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    Pension complication!
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    Pension carry forward
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  • newsletter

    Company News, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax, Planning

    October 2018 E-Newsletter
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  • Company News

    10 Things you didn’t know about me
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  • Company News, Personal Tax, Planning

    There may be tax to pay on your dividends in January 2019
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  • Classic Car

    Business Tax, PAYE & NI

    How about a Classic Car as your Company Car?
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  • Company News

    IT Consultant Wins IR35 Personal Service Company Case
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  • Company News, Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Regulations

    Some Football Referees Are Self-Employed
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    Tax Efficient Childcare Schemes
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI, Planning

    Check Your National Insurance Contributions History
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  • Company News, PAYE & NI

    Class 2 National Insurance Contributions (NIC’s) to continue for self-employed
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    Planning, Professional Services, Regulations

    Returning to work in the accountancy profession after maternity leave
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  • newsletter

    Company News, Government Announcements, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning, Regulations, VAT

    September 2018 E-Newsletter
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  • Company News

    10 Things you didn’t know about me
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  • funding

    VAT

    Joint and several liability for unpaid VAT
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning

    You may have to pay tax if your pension contributions are too high
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning

    Restricted Personal Pension Tax Relief for those with high income
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning

    Unused 2015/16 Personal Pension Annual Allowance lapses on 5 April 2019
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    Check Your Pensions Savings Annual Allowance
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    Sponsoring Blair Castle Horse Trials
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    Do you have any undisclosed Offshore tax liabilities?
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  • Welsh Tax

    Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Planning

    Welsh Income Tax starts 6 April 2019
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  • CGT

    Personal Tax, Planning, Property Investment, Regulations

    CGT on property sales due within 30 days from 2020
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  • rent a room relief

    Company News, Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Properties, Property Investment

    Rules for “Rent A Room” relief to be tightened up from 6 April 2019
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  • Personal Tax, Planning

    Ask Alexa to contact HMRC for help
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    Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Personal Tax, Planning

    Spreading the 2019 loan charge
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  • Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Regulations, VAT

    Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT guidance issued
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    Business Tax, Charity, Professional Services, Property Investment, Regulations, VAT

    Our Summer E-Newsletter
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    Charity, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Professional Services

    What does OSCR do?
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    Trust Taxation
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    Notify HMRC of EBT and similar loans by 30 September
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    Short-term Business visitors
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    New VAT rules for building trade in 2019
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  • great scottish swim

    Charity, Community, Fundraising

    The longest mile!
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    Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Not declaring your rental income? It’s time to come clean!
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    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations, VAT

    Landlords! Should you switch to short-term holiday lets?
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    Making Tax Digital (MTD) – VAT Regulations – Are you Compliant?
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    An alternative way of selling your business
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    Simplification of Inheritance Tax (IHT)
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    Do charities pay tax?
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    Making Tax Digital (MTD) delayed further, apart from VAT reporting
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    Off-Payroll rules (IR35)
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    Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to be paid earlier on property disposals in 2020
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  • newsletter

    Allowances, Business Tax, PAYE & NI, Planning

    May 2018 E-Newsletter
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    HMRC lose IR35 case
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    Changes to termination payments
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  • Government Announcements, PAYE & NI

    EU give go-ahead for Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) tax breaks
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    Form P11Ds to include benefits provided by salary sacrifice
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    April 2018 E-Newsletter
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    Buying a Guest House? – Don’t miss out on hidden tax allowances
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  • Charity

    Charities Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme (GASDS)
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    What is a P11D?
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    Tax efficient extraction of profit from companies for 2018/19
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    Cash and digital payments in the new economy
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    May your pension pot wish be granted
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    Undeclared Rental Income
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    No major tax changes in Chancellor’s Spring Statement
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    Simple and regular Inheritance Tax Planning
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    Are you sure you or your workers are self-employed?
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    Paying your Employers’ PAYE to HMRC – Switch to Electronic
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    BBC Presenter loses landmark IR35 case
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    Charge applies if you exceed the annual pension allowance
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    Cashback offer to go green!
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    Indexation abolished for companies
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    Act now to protect your Childcare benefit – financial support may fall from 6 October
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    Scottish Income Tax Changes 2018/19
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    Did you have a large tax bill and would you like some of this back?
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    National Minimum Wage to increase
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    Welcome to our Spring 2018 E-Newsletter
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    Tax relief for businesses that install energy saving technology
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    When is the best time to move my business onto the cloud?
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    Advisory fuel rate for company cars
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    Pensions, Savings & Investments

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    Is your auto re-enrolment anniversary on the horizon?
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    Pension planning
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    Good outsourced payroll support is crucial to us
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning

    Now is a good time to save tax
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  • scottish budget

    Business Tax, Government Announcements, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment

    Scottish Budget 2018/19
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  • fundraising

    Charity, Community, Company News

    All for Charity
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    PAYE & NI, Personal Tax, Planning

    Many will not get a self-assessment tax return next year
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    Business Tax, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning, Property Investment

    Furnished holiday letting business is not a business for IHT relief
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    Auto Enrolment – How has my investment performed?
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    Charity, Community, Company News

    Fundraising update
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    Business Tax, Government Announcements, Personal Tax, Planning

    HMRC tackles employers who used Employee Benefit Trusts
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  • Salary Sacrifice

    Payroll, Pensions, Savings & Investments

    HMRC have updated their guidance on salary sacrifice schemes
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    Business Tax, Payroll, Personal Tax

    Changes to paying HMRC
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  • pension drawdown

    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning

    New restriction for those in pension drawdown
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  • Payroll, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Increased contributions for workplace pensions in 2018
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  • cloud drop in

    Planning, Professional Services

    Another opportunity to attend a Cloud Accounting Drop In session
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    Government Announcements, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning

    Changes to pension tax relief in the budget
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  • tax on dividends

    Allowances, Business Tax, Personal Tax

    There may be more tax to pay on your dividends in January!
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  • GDPR

    Data protection, Regulations

    GDPR Seminars
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  • Foreign VAT

    Business Tax, VAT

    Reclaiming foreign VAT on expenses
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    Business Tax, Planning, VAT

    When is a company van not a van?
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  • capital gains tax

    PAYE & NI, Planning

    Do your shares qualify for Entrepreneurs’ Relief?
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    Allowances, Government Announcements, PAYE & NI, Payroll, Regulations

    Are spouses’ wages fully deductible?
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    Allowances, Government Announcements, Regulations

    Reporting expenses and benefits provided to employees
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  • disbursements

    Professional Services, VAT

    VAT on disbursements- An update
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  • Company News, Government Announcements, PAYE & NI

    Trivial benefits
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  • new business

    Auto enrolment, Company News, Payroll

    Auto Enrolment for a new business
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  • VAT returns online

    Business Tax, Government Announcements, Property Investment, Regulations, VAT

    Reporting VAT online – aren’t we doing that already?
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  • HR Policies and procedures

    Government Announcements, Payroll, Planning, Regulations

    UK Supreme Court decision quashes Employment Tribunal fees – a good time to dust down your HR policies and procedures
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  • research and development

    Business Tax, Planning

    Is your company carrying out research and development?
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  • company car

    Allowances, Business Tax

    Thinking of changing your company car? What about a hybrid next?
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  • drop in session

    Planning

    Cloud Accounting Drop In session
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  • company loss rules

    Business Tax, Government Announcements, Planning, Regulations

    New company loss rules to go ahead
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  • winding up company

    Business Tax, Planning

    Thinking of winding up your company?
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  • kilt walk

    Charity, Community, Company News

    Taking a stroll for charity
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  • Business Tax, Government Announcements, PAYE & NI

    HMRC beat Glasgow Rangers in Supreme Court
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  • self-employed

    Government Announcements, Payroll

    Working in the “GIG” economy
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  • blair horse trials

    Business Tax, Community

    Blair Horse Trials sponsors 2017
    Continue reading
  • childcare

    Allowances, Government Announcements, Personal Tax

    New Government childcare schemes
    Continue reading
  • GDPR

    Data protection, Government Announcements, Planning, Regulations

    Do you know what GDPR is?
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  • finance

    Business Tax, Government Announcements, Planning

    Second Finance Bill this Autumn
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  • successful business

    Business Tax, Planning

    5 Metrics to assess if your business is as successful as it needs to be!
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Future trends for investing in property: Ownership and limited companies
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Buying investment property in 2017/18: What size of property?
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  • Business Tax, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Buying property through a limited company: Setting up a property company
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Buying a property for your children: Tax advice and how to plan
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  • Personal Tax, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Selling rental property tax advice: How to plan your exit
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Managing investment property – Tax Returns & Making Tax Digital
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    How to build a property portfolio: Capital Gains & Inheritance Tax advice
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  • Pensions, Savings & Investments, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    How to invest in property: Is it worth it and how to plan properly.
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  • Business Tax, PAYE & NI, Payroll

    Employer Compliance Reviews
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  • making tax digital

    Business Tax, Government Announcements, Planning, Properties, VAT

    Making Tax Digital – Postponed
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  • rent increase

    Pensions, Savings & Investments, Planning, Properties

    One third of landlords plan to increase rents
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  • auto enrolment

    Auto enrolment, Payroll, Pensions, Savings & Investments

    Auto Enrolment – the next steps!
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  • property business

    Business Tax, Pensions, Savings & Investments, Personal Tax, Planning, Properties, Property Investment, Regulations

    Private landlords – Operating a buy-to-let business through a company
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  • sponsorship

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