Autumn Statement 2013
In a surprise move the Chancellor moved his autumn statement from the usual Wednesday to a Thursday. Starting with a note of caution on the […]
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HMRC
Deduction for loans against Inheritance Tax
Debts of a person’s estate are generally deductible for Inheritance Tax (IHT) purposes, although there are some circumstances where specific debts cannot be deducted such
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Racing Tipster barred by bookmakers wins VAT Tribunal
A man who gave such successful racing tips he claims that he was barred by bookies, has won a VAT tribunal where he proved that
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Can’t pay your VAT ontime?
Neither it seems could several other businesses if some of the recently reported Tribunals are anything to go by. No less than eight first tier
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Compulsory online VAT filing is Illegal!
Three VAT registered businesses have won their appeals against HMRC’s requirement that they file their VAT returns online. All of the appellants ran their
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Should you complete a Tax return?
It’s a question we’re often asked as Accountants “Do I need to complete a self-assessment tax return?” Usually the answer is a simple “Yes” or
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Tax, Lies and Videotape
On Monday 16 September Panorama showed another programme about tax avoidance. This time the focus was on tax advisors who HMRC believe continue to cross
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Are you missing out on Tax Relief?
HMRC have stated that they believe many more businesses could be claiming research and development tax relief. In the last year the tax authorities have
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Changes to Inheritance Tax & Loans
Generally speaking, debts of a person’s estate are deductible for Inheritance Tax (IHT) purposes – though there are some circumstances where specific debts cannot be
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Catch-Up with HMRC
If you have been sent a tax return for any tax year up to 5 April 2012, and it has not been submitted, you
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