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The need for self-employed business owners and landlords to submit an annual tax return is changing. The old system is being replaced…

Some of the recent tax cases published involving HMRC and small business owners have been very dramatic, resulting in penalties of tens…

If you have overseas assets, or you receive income or gains from overseas assets, you may have received a letter from HMRC…

Venture capital trusts (VCTs) and the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) have been available for many years, and they remain as tax efficient…

The government tends to try and make us believe that taxes are going down. After all, the personal allowance is increasing and…

If you have recently purchased an investment property and are planning to rent it out, you might be wondering whether you can…

The Covid-19 pandemic has created a very different environment for businesses and individuals alike. Some people in industries such as hospitality and…

If you have a furnished holiday let (FHL) you will be aware of the requirements concerning availability and actual rental periods that…

Did you know that without careful tax planning, many people in the UK - and not the ultra-wealthy - will be paying…

If you are receiving the SEISS 4 grant to cover self-employment earnings losses due to Covid-19, you may not be aware of…

The government has launched new proposals to effectively bring forward the future payment of taxes for millions of individuals and small businesses…

HMRC has announced that self-assessment taxpayers will not be charged the initial 5% late payment penalty provided they either pay their tax…

Ask almost anyone the name of the Chancellor of the Exchequer a few years ago and many people could not have answered.…

The current tax year (2020-21) will end on 5 April 2021 and we are all expecting tax increases shortly to help recover…

Rishi Sunak will be delivering his spring budget on 3 March 2021, and likely tax announcements are becoming hotly anticipated. As reported…