5 Oct 2020 | Personal tax planning
In March this year, the Government announced it was postponing the long-anticipated, controversial reforms to IR35 in the private sector for a year, from 6 April 2020 to 6 April 2021. The announcement, which came just a couple of weeks before the changes were due to...19 Feb 2020 | Business tax planning, Personal tax planning
With self-assessment season over, the next big milestone is the end of the tax year, and the important job of helping our clients plan for 2019/20. As of 6 April 2019, a raft of major tax threshold changes kick in, and new reliefs are introduced. It’s our job to make...13 Nov 2019 | Personal tax planning, Self-assessment
There are now just a few months left to prepare and send online self-assessment tax returns for the 2018/19 tax year, before the deadline of midnight on 31 January 2020. Self-assessment is the process of reporting and paying your income tax liability to HMRC at the...16 Jan 2019 | Personal tax planning
Thousands of people could be missing out on a boost to their state pension, simply because they don’t realise they’re eligible to receive it. This is because of the complex system of national insurance credits, which can help fill gaps on your national insurance...16 Aug 2018 | Personal tax planning, Self-assessment
At this time of year, the 31 January deadline for self-assessment can seem like a distant future. With plenty of time before your tax return is due, it could be tempting to put off any thought of it for the time being. But as the months go by, the last thing you’ll...4 Apr 2017 | Business tax planning, Personal tax planning
The first of April is traditionally a time when people can be spun a line, but this 1st April marked a tax saving that is not a hoax. The corporation tax rate has reduced slightly from 20% to 19% in line with plans which were publicised a while ago. With a further...