What are chattels, and how does CGT apply to them?
Posted by Ben Locker on April 20, 2023Did you know you may have to pay CGT on chattels? But what are chattels? And what are the tax rules that apply when you sell them?
Reducing inheritance tax – could a deed of variation help?
Posted by Ian Henman on March 1, 2023If you’re the beneficiary of a will, a deed of variation may be useful in reducing inheritance tax payable on the estate.
Social media influencers and tax
Posted by Ben Locker on February 20, 2023HMRC is sending out letters to influencers it believes may not be declaring income. But what are the rules regarding influencers and tax?
What the Procurement Bill means for SMEs
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on February 6, 2023The government’s new Procurement Bill is set to make it easier for SMEs to bid for public sector contracts. We look at how it will work.
‘eBay Tax’ – the tax rules for selling online
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on January 24, 2023If you sell items online you may be liable for the so-called ‘eBay Tax’. We take a closer look at the tax rules for online selling.
Late self-assessment? Beware the tax return ‘super penalty’
Posted by Karen Jones on December 12, 2022Late self-assessment penalties can soon get expensive. But did you know HMRC has the power to impose a 200% ‘super penalty’ in some cases?
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?
Recovery Loan Scheme extension for two years
Posted by Ben Locker on August 15, 2022The government recently announced a Recovery Loan Scheme extension until 2024. We explain how the scheme works and how you can apply.