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Questions and Answers Bumper Edition

November 10, 2010
Each month we prepare a 'Q&A' covering questions raised by clients. Although I will normally post them here monthly, this is…

Pension FREEDOM or Pension LIBERATION?

April 20, 2015
Pension freedom is a GOOD thing. The change in law from 6 April 2015 means that members of defined contribution pension schemes…

Improve your debtor days to boost your cashflow

July 12, 2022
It’s important to stay on top of your debt collection to free up cash. Establishing how long it takes you to get paid is the first…

July 2015 Q&A

July 1, 2015
Q. I personally own a number of buy-to-let residential properties. My son will attend a new school from September and it would be…

Time to raid piggy banks?

March 8, 2018
From the 1 March 2018, the old-style £10 notes featuring Charles Darwin, ceased to be legal tender. A recent announcement by Companies…

Increase in the cash basis threshold

April 26, 2017
As announced at the 2017 Spring Budget, the threshold for traders using the cash basis for accounting purposes is increasing from…

Help-to-save consultation launched

HMRC have launched a consultation on the government's proposed 'Help-to-Save' scheme, which is designed to encourage people on low…

Emergency Budget Round-up

June 23, 2010
Chancellor George Osborne revealed a mixed bag of measures that will affect small businesses around the UK in the new coalition…

Football agent scores massive own goal

August 20, 2018
in Tax
HMRC were quick to publicise their victory in a recent tax case that resulted in a well-known football agent facing a £1.2m tax…

It’s all in the process!

March 11, 2019
McDonalds, the fast food chain - and incidentally the 5th largest employer in the world - is renowned for its systems. The premise…

Are you looking for export opportunities?

November 20, 2018
In a recent press release, the Department for International Trade promoted its enhanced Export Opportunities service for UK companies.…

Company cars : April 2016 increases

The financial benefits of driving a company car have continued to erode over recent years, but this benefit remains one of the most…

IR35: The future for Intermediaries

September 20, 2015
The Summer Budget 2015 contained an announcement that the government is to consult on proposals to improve the effectiveness of…

May 2010 – Questions & Answers

June 10, 2010
Company Cars and Benefit in Kind Forms Q: I run a small business and we have a number of employees who use company vehicles for…

VAT Flat Rate Scheme

March 23, 2011
When advising clients, one of the areas we examine in some detail is value added tax, not just whether or not they should register…