by Lisa Dickson | Aug 20, 2018 | Personal Taxes
How to make this tax break work for you. Millions of married couples and civil partners in the UK are eligible for the marriage allowance, but take-up has remained subdued since the tax break came into force on 6 April 2015. Almost half of the UK’s eligible couples...
by Lisa Dickson | Aug 13, 2018 | HMRC and tax
How can you reduce your capital gains tax bill in 2018/19? Whether you’re a buy-to-let landlord, a shareholder, an art dealer or you fall somewhere in between, the chances are you will be familiar with paying capital gains tax (CGT). CGT is payable when you ‘dispose’...
by Lisa Dickson | Aug 2, 2018 | Newsletters
Each month we bring you the latest tax and business updates with our Insider Newsletter. Take a look at this month’s insights below, or download our Newsletter and read it at your leisure. Highlights Contractors criticise ‘flawed’ IR35 test Landlords...
by Lisa Dickson | Jul 23, 2018 | HMRC and tax
The pros and cons of letting furnished holiday accommodation. When furnished holiday property is let on a commercial basis for short periods, the owner can benefit from certain tax reliefs which wouldn’t otherwise be available to residential landlords, providing...
by Lisa Dickson | Jul 16, 2018 | Newsletters
Each month we bring you the latest tax and business updates with our Insider Newsletter. Take a look at this month’s insights below, or download our Newsletter and read it at your leisure. Highlights Calls increase for reform of ‘flawed’...