Armstrongs Named Professional Services Firm of the Year

Nov 22, 2019

Armstrongs has been named Professional Services Firm of the Year at the Coventry Telegraph Business Awards, which recognises companies who have demonstrable strengths in service excellence, business…

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Armstrongs named Professional Services Firm of the Year

Nov 22, 2019

Armstrongs has been named Professional Services Firm of the Year at the Coventry Telegraph Business Awards, which recognises companies who have demonstrable strengths in service excellence, business…

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When trivial can be significant

Nov 21, 2019

The following extracts from HMRC’s website explain how certain benefits to employees can be tax-free. Surprisingly, HMRC describe these as “trivial” benefits.

You don’t have to pay tax on…

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Do you know?

Nov 19, 2019

We are approaching the end of the calendar year, goodbye 2019, and the end of the of the current tax year, 2019-20, will draw to a close 5 April 2020.

Add to this self-assessment deadlines,…

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The benefits of Furnished Holiday Lets

Nov 14, 2019

Most buy-to-let property is let on short leases to a single tenant. The income from rents is treated as a property business, but a number of reliefs available to other trading businesses are not available…

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Higher National Living Wage rates

Nov 12, 2019

Businesses that have a significant number of workers who are paid at the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (NLW) rates should probably read the recent independent report that suggests rates…

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Employing someone at home

Nov 07, 2019

Believe it or not, HMRC will consider you are the employer of a nanny, housekeeper, gardener or anyone else who works in your home if both the following criteria apply:

  • you hire them,…

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Negligible value claims

Nov 05, 2019

Occasionally, the tax system in the UK throws up an issue that does not make sense. For example, how can you create a tax loss for capital gains tax (CGT) purposes without disposing of the asset?

After…

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Taxing aspects of electric cars for your business

Nov 05, 2019

This article does not cover the risks of owning an electric car, depreciation rates etc. Instead it discusses the tax implications if you buy an electric car for business purposes.

As electric…

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