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Tax | Q&A: small employer’s relief for statutory maternity pay

In this week’s Q&A, Croner-i payroll advisor Joe Tabois, explains the rules for claiming statutory maternity pay leave tax break for connected companies

3 Sep 2024

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Tax | HMRC advisory fuel rates for company car users from 1 September 2024

HMRC has cut advisory fuel rates for company users of petrol and diesel cars, as well as electric vehicles

3 Sep 2024

Tax | Tax filing deadlines: Sep 2024 to Jan 2025

Deadline for corporation tax returns for accounting periods ended 30 September 2023

2 Sep 2024

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Tax | Tips on how to register for self assessment by 5 October deadline

The deadline for registering for self assessment tax returns is fast approaching and taxpayers must take action as HMRC does not get in touch

29 Aug 2024

Tax | Getting to grips with five different R&D tax relief schemes

The recent overhaul of R&D tax relief schemes has done little to simplify the rules as users now have to grapple with no less than five schemes. Richard Edwards, CEO of R&D Community, explains the key differences

28 Aug 2024

Tax | Hair extensions are not zero-rated for VAT

A hair extension and wig company which had contracts with the NHS disputed a £277k VAT bill as they claimed the service should be VAT exempt due to medical purposes

27 Aug 2024

Tax | Top tips to beat the dividend tax trap

Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, explains how investors can reduce their exposure to tax on dividend payments as allowance shrinks away to £500

27 Aug 2024

Tax | Q&A: complex tax structures and associated companies

In this week’s Q&A, Croner-i tax adviser Michael Smylie unravels a complex corporate structure to explain the tax implications of the associated businesses

27 Aug 2024

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Business Tax

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Tax | HMRC clarifies compliance with VAT One Stop Shop

HMRC has published details on how to cancel or make changes to VAT One Stop Shop (OSS) Union scheme registrations

21 Aug 2024

Tax | Dividend tax take set to hit record £17.8bn

The number of people expected to pay dividend tax in the current tax year is likely to have doubled in just three years as the tax-free allowance is slashed

20 Aug 2024

Tax | Q&A: R&D tax relief on overseas contractors

In this week’s Q&A, Croner-i tax adviser David Lawson explains when R&D tax relief is available for overseas workers and contractors

20 Aug 2024

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Business Tax

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Tax | Tax filing deadlines: Aug to Dec 2024

Deadline for amending corporation tax returns for accounting periods ended 31 August 2022

19 Aug 2024

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HMRC

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Tax | Fraudsters target companies with fake HMRC letters

HMRC is warning business owners to ignore a letter from fraudsters pretending to be the tax authority and demanding confidential business information and bank statements

19 Aug 2024

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HMRC

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Tax | How to report student loans on PAYE payroll

HMRC has issued an update to employers clarifying how to deal with student loan or postgraduate loan start notices, called SL1 or PGL1

16 Aug 2024

Tax | Lycamobile faces winding up petition over £51m VAT bill

In July Lycamobile was facing a £51m VAT bill but now HMRC has slapped the mobile network provider with a winding up petition through an application to the High Court

15 Aug 2024

Tax | HMRC's refusal to restore 24 tonnes of cat litter was ‘unreasonable’

A pet supply importer based in Turkey had its supply of cat litter seized when being imported due to HMRC believing the appellant hadn’t paid import VAT

14 Aug 2024