CGT giveaway?

The awkwardly named “Gift Hold-Over Relief” (GHOR) allows you to give away business assets – including certain shares – or […]

What exactly is insolvency?

The dictionary definition of insolvency is less than illuminating, it is: The state of being insolvent… Listed synonyms provide more […]

Complaining to HMRC

Although many of the tax office processes are automated, dealt with by computerised systems, the rest is managed by human […]

The real tax cost of benefits in kind

There is a sting in the tail for companies that provide their directors or employees with taxable benefits as part […]

E-bike cycle to work scheme announced

Readers who have been tempted to cycle to work but are challenged by fitness issues or really can’t afford the […]

Tax Diary June/July 2019

1 June 2019 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 August 2018. 19 June 2019 […]

Tax free perk before annual leave

It is possible to make small tax-free payments to employees, including directors, and this might be an appropriate time to […]