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Persistence is key with VAT Man
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has recently rewarded a taxpayer’s persistence by allowing the company’s appeal against a default surcharge. The FTT found that the taxpayer […]
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Demands for tax scheme payments are imminent
In a major advance for the Treasury, MP’s have given their final support for radical reforms outlined in the Budget which will allow HMRC to […]
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Global Ambition
The TAG Alliances, an international professional services alliance of which Burgis & Bullock is a member, is in the premier league of global […]
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HMRC reverses its policy on surrenders
HMRC have recently released a business brief in which they confirm their acceptance that, in appropriate circumstances, the surrender of a lease can be treated […]
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Top 7 Valuation Blunders
Valuations are needed for a wide range of reasons – when buying or selling a business, to resolve shareholder disputes, divorce settlements, buy-outs, or for […]
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Auto-Enrolment is here – what do you need to do?
Pension auto-enrolment and your duties as an employer All employers will have to enrol worker in a pension scheme and both will have to make […]
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HMRC – Guilty of slow play regarding golf club case
Across the UK, Members Golf Clubs are still waiting for H M Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) to make an announcement of its position regarding the […]
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Warning! Proposed Changes to Private Residence Relief
HMRC is currently consulting on its proposals to extend the scope of capital gains tax to include non residents selling UK residential property. Contained within […]
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Employment allowance – claim now!
On 6 April 2014 the Employment Allowance came into effect – a new relief which means nearly all employers can save up to £2,000 of […]
IR35 has been a challenge for businesses for years, and a recent tribunal case involving football referees shows just how difficult it can be to get right in practice. HMRC argued that referees working in the English Football League should be treated as employees, meaning PAYE tax and National Insurance …
June 16, 2026
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