Tax Diary December 2013/January 2014

Dec 10, 2013

 1 December 2013 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 28 February 2013.

 19 December 2013 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 December 2013. (If you pay your…

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Autumn Statement - 5 December 2013

Dec 06, 2013

George Osborne presented his Autumn Statement to Parliament amid mixed messages spilling from the Treasury, and promoted in the national press, about what he would, and would not give away.

The…

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Britain still has favoured tax regime for business

Dec 05, 2013

 According to the Financial Times “Britain is still the favoured tax regime of business...”.

Recent surveys have added a note of caution. Apparently, a growing number of organisations are…

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Property taxes...

Dec 03, 2013

Since 2003 our Government has collected more than £45bn in stamp duty receipts from British householders buying homes across the UK.

The figures disguise a massive increase in the impact…

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Tax changes ahead for partnerships?

Nov 28, 2013

HMRC are considering changes to the tax rules for partnerships. Changes arising will be included in legislation that will be effective from 6 April 2014.

HMRC’s formal consultation closed…

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National Minimum Wage

Nov 26, 2013

Many businesses are unaware that the National Minimum Wage (NMW) rules are monitored by HMRC. There are consequences if you fail to pay employees NMW rates.

Currently, the rates set 1st

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Deliberate tax defaulters

Nov 21, 2013

A new list of deliberate tax defaulters has been published by HMRC on 12 November 2013. It includes a number of food retailers, hairdresser, wholesalers, a yacht brokerage, construction industry firms,…

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Where there\'s a Will...

Nov 19, 2013

 There are still many families in the UK whose assets will be distributed in accordance with the intestacy rules – and all because a deceased member of the family did not prepare a Will.

What…

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UK signs tax agreement with Cayman Islands

Nov 13, 2013

Chancellor George Osborne made the following announcement to MPs on 5 November 2013.

"Today, I can [...] announce another step in the fight against tax evasion. We will be signing this afternoon…

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