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Author: Anne Irvine

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Lease extensions and the 3% surcharge

The issue The 3% SDLT surcharge has been with us for eight years now and the basic rules are as follows: 1. Trusts

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Can you utilise your pensions annual allowance for a tax ...

The issue Most people are aware of the annual allowance which exists for pension contributions.  In years up to 2022/23 the annual

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Spread bet your way to a tax-free remittance?

The issue The remittance basis of taxation can apply to non-UK domiciled individuals. This means that in certain tax years they could

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How Incorporation Relief can mess up Business Asset Dispo...

The issue Section 162 TCGA 1992 is a handy piece of legislation which allows business owners to incorporate without triggering an immediate

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Can the Post Office deduct compensation payments?

The issue Tax blogger, Dan Neidle, has recently turned his hand to creating (well deserved) headaches for the Post Office. The tax

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What are the actual implications of the ‘side hustle tax’...

The issue Over the past few days, much attention has been given to a new ‘side hustle tax’ coming into force from

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Pay fees upfront to take the sting out of private school ...

The issue Once again, we face the prospect of VAT being applied to public school fees, which is currently generally not the

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Gift Aid – Changes to benefit rules

Benefit rules changed from April 2019. Donation to a charity qualifies for Gift Aid if it is a payment of a sum of money by an individual...

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VAT – The new change affecting building and constru...

A big change will be coming into effect from 1 October 2019 for individuals and businesses that are VAT registered and also report to HM ...

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Latest changes to charities SORP

Further clarification to the Charities SORP (FRS102) was released in October 2018 following FRS102 Triennial amendments for small compani...

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Increase in the Charities’ small trading exemption limits

From 1 April 2019, the small trading exemption limits goes up for smaller charities with annual income under £32,000. The maximum non-pri...

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Stamping Out Fraud In Fundraising

Fundraising is a fundamental source of income for charities and without it many would not exist at all.