New guidance from HMRC confirms that profits used to assess student loan repayments and entitlement to student finance will include transitional profits from basis period reform.
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The higher rate of capital gains tax (CGT) for residential property disposals will be cut from 28% to 24% from 6 April 2024.
Continue ReadingMultiple dwellings relief (MDR) can significantly reduce the stamp duty land tax (SDLT) payable on the purchase of two or more properties in one transaction.
Continue ReadingThe threshold for earnings above which you have to pay back some or all of your child benefit will be increased from 6 April 2024 with a full overhaul of the regime promised in April 2026.
Continue ReadingTwo new savings products have been announced, aimed at supporting growth of UK companies and encouraging a culture of saving.
Continue ReadingThe remittance basis tax relief offered to non-UK domiciled individuals (non-doms) will be removed and replaced with a simpler residence-based regime from 6 April 2025.
Continue ReadingOwners of furnished holiday lets will lose their entitlement to favourable income tax, capital gains tax and capital allowances as the FHL scheme is abolished.
Continue ReadingThe earnings threshold above which businesses must register for and start charging VAT has been increased.
Continue ReadingThe headline news from the Spring Budget was further cuts to national insurance contributions (NIC) of 2% each for self-employed taxpayers and employees.
Continue ReadingHMRC has updated its Employment Income Manual to bring the guidance on charging electric company cars at home in line with the legislation.
Continue ReadingHMRC has introduced two new measures to tackle the rise in fraudulent research and development (R&D) claims.
Continue ReadingIndividuals who build their own home, or complete part of the build project themselves, are entitled to reclaim the VAT paid on materials under the VAT homebuilders scheme.
Continue ReadingThe online form for requesting overlap relief information for basis period reform is now live.
Continue ReadingA dramatic simplification of the MTD processes to be introduced in 2026 including no EOPS; cumulative submissions each quarter; and restrictions for complex situations.
Continue ReadingThe national living wage (NLW) will increase by 9.8% to £11.44 per hour from April 2024. The higher rate will also apply to 21 and 22-year-olds for the first time.
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