High Income Child Benefit Charge – what you need to know
Posted by Karen Jones on October 1, 2024This year the High Income Child Benefit Charge will affect some basic rate taxpayers for the first time. Here’s what you need to know.
Payroll fraud – and how to avoid it
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 1, 2024In this post, we look at how payroll fraud can happen, what it costs businesses ini the UK, and ways you can prevent it.
Employee ownership: The route to success?
Posted by Mark Ingle on September 23, 2024Employee owned businesses can have a positive effect on both the business and the employees. Could employee ownership be a route to success?
State pension increase of £460 in 2025?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 17, 2024A state pension increase of 4% could give some recipients an extra £460 – but some could get drawn into income tax for the first time.
Marshmallows and VAT: when size matters
Posted by Ben Locker on September 16, 2024Marshmallows and VAT have recently come under the spotlight. But did a tribunal rule that giant marshmallows were confectionery or not?
Tax traps – how can I avoid them?
Posted by Karen Jones on September 13, 2024Tax traps – are you paying tax at 60% on some of your income? Here we highlight the 60% tax traps and consider ways to lessen the impact…
Company providing taxable benefits in kind? Beware National Insurance.
Posted by Karen Jones on September 12, 2024Taxable benefits in kind as part of your employee remuneration package? We examine the real tax cost of your benefits in kind…
IR35 reform scrapped: what it means for contractors
Posted by Karen Jones on September 9, 2024Back in the September 2022 Mini Budget, then Chancellor Kwazi Kwarteng surprised many by announcing that he planned to scrap IR35 reform.
Fractional shares ISAs approved as British ISA scrapped
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 5, 2024Fractional shares ISAs confirmed to be tax-free, but the governments has scrapped the British ISA before it was launched.
Tax free Capital Gains you can make in this tax year
Posted by Karen Jones on September 4, 2024Tax free capital gains are always welcome. In this article, we list out some of the most basic ways that assets can be disposed of tax free.
