Lifestyle victory for taxi driver and his family

Apr 02, 2014

Glen Whittle must be feeling pleased with the outcome of his recent appeal against assessments issued by HMRC.

An enquiry instigated by HMRC resulted in the issue of assessments on the basis…

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What has changed since the Budget?

Mar 31, 2014

  • For those born after 5 April 1948 the personal tax allowance is £10,000. It was also announced that from 6 April 2015 this would increase to £10,500.
  • The much publicised…

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HMRC is changing the way they charge interest on late paid PAYE

Mar 31, 2014

Employers should note that HMRC is changing the way they charge interest on unpaid PAYE from 6 April 2014. We have reproduced below HMRC’s recent Helpsheet:

 For the tax year 2014-15…

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State Pension and tax

Mar 31, 2014

If you have recently started to receive your State Pension, you may, or may not, have noticed that it is paid without deduction of tax. This can have a number of unforeseen tax consequences:

  • If…

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Tax Diary April/May 2014

Mar 31, 2014

 

  • 1 April 2014 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 30 June 2013. 
  • 19 April 2014 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 April 2014.…

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Investing in plant and equipment?

Mar 27, 2014

If expenditure on plant and equipment qualifies for the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) 100% of the cost can be written off against taxable profits.

The amount that can be written off as…

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Budget highlights

Mar 25, 2014

We have reproduced two of the more surprising changes announced in the Budget notes published immediately following George Osborne’s presentation last week.

  1. HMRC to be given powers…

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Budget Statement 19 March 2014

Mar 20, 2014

Personal Tax, Stamp Duty Land Tax and miscellaneous matters

 

 Personal Tax allowance

 The personal allowance…

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HMRC to use Mr Bean film makers

Mar 19, 2014

In a bizarre attempt to create positive PR for HMRC, Channel 4 has been given unprecedented access to HM Revenue and Customs as they pursue tax evaders and collect unpaid tax.

Tiger Aspect…

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