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End of Year Reporting - Benefits and Expenses

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Do you own a business? Have you paid your employees or directors any benefits or expenses in the past year? If so, you may need to consider whether you have any reporting obligations as the current tax year draws to an end. Taxable expenses and benefits...

Zero Hour Contracts and Exclusivity

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Does your business employ people on zero hour contracts? The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 came into force on 26 March 2015 and one of its main aims is to offer greater protection for zero hour contracted employees by banning...

BUDGET 2015 Key announcements for businesses, individuals and trustees

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We have reviewed the detailed Budget information and have put together a snapshot of the measures that we believe will have most impact and relevance to our clients. It has been indicated that further legislation applying to a variety of taxes will be...

Landlord portal launched to tackle tenants water debts

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Are you a Landlord of a rented property? Have your tenants left without settling outstanding water debts? It is the responsibility of a tenant to settle any outstanding water bills before leaving rented accommodation however customers are not obliged to...

Is your Will tax efficient?

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With rising property prices, far more people are feeling the burden of  Inheritance Tax  (“IHT”). IHT is charged on the value of your estate exceeding the nil-rate band (“NRB”). The NRB has been frozen at £325,000...

Reducing income tax - the transferable personal tax allowance

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From 6th April 2015 married couples and  civil partners  will be able to transfer up to £1,060 of their personal tax allowance to their spouse or civil partner, thus reducing the tax bill for the recipient by £212. To be...