If it matters to you, then it matters to us.

So now we know. For the next five years we will have a Conservative government, albeit, with a slim majority in the House of Commons.

From a tax point of view George Osborne is continuing…

 This posting lists a few (but not necessarily all) of the tax issues you will need to consider when you are planning a new business:

1. Get you business registered with HMRC, failure…

 HMRC has kindly published a list of the tax changes that affect individuals from 6^th April 2015. We have reproduced the list below.

• Individuals over the age of 55 have…

The published list of tax changes that affect primarily businesses are listed below.

• The Corporation Tax rate has been reduced to 20%
• The new Diverted Profits Tax has…

If you pay your employees a mileage rate for the business use of their personal vehicles, as long as you do not exceed the approved rates per mile, there is no necessity to report these payments to…

HM Revenue and Customs has secured three tribunal wins against tax avoidance schemes, protecting over £260 million in tax.

All three rulings uphold earlier judgments in HMRC’s favour at the…

19 May 2015 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 May 2015. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 May 2015.)

 19 May 2015 - Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly…

The most generous tax allowance presently available to businesses that encourages direct investment in new plant, equipment and commercial vehicles, is the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA).

If…

All of this year’s (2015) winners are UK businesses leading the way in international trade, innovation and sustainable development in a broad range of sectors including car manufacturing, education,…