by AccountingPreneur | Jul 18, 2019 | Tax
There is a proposed introduction of ‘off-payroll’ to the private sector which comes into force in April 2020. The changes involved is the way that Contractors, operating via Personal Service Companies, more commonly known as Ltd companies, will be paid.IR35...
by AccountingPreneur | Jul 9, 2019 | Tax
Under new rules due to come in on 1 October 2019 builders, sub- contractors and other trades associated with the construction industry will have start using a new method of accounting for VAT.Under the new rules, supplies of standard or reduced-rated building services...
by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Tax
We recently looked at tax planning to minimise or eliminate the high income child benefit to keep both husband and wife (or civil partners) looking after a child below the £50,000 threshold. Where the income of one of the individuals exceeds £60,000 such that the...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Letting Relief, Private Residence Relief
Last year HMRC carried out a review of rent a room relief and it was proposed that the availability of this generous relief would be restricted to situations where the taxpayer was resident for at least part of the time when the “lodger” was paying rent. The scheme...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Tax
The substantial increase in the higher rate threshold to £50,000 is good news for many taxpayers. However, that same figure is the point at which child benefit starts being clawed back and there has been no increase in that threshold since the High Income Child...
by admin | Jun 10, 2019 | Dividends, Tax
The start of the new tax year means that shareholder/ directors may want to review the salary and dividend mix for 2019/20. The £3,000 employment allowance continues to be available to set against the employers national insurance contribution (NIC) liability which...
