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Keeping it in the family – tax saving salary strategies

February 16, 2022Employment Tax, Income Tax, Law, PAYE, Self-EmployedLeave a commentadmin

An easy way to reduce a business’s tax bill – and also increase the amount of funds withdrawn from the business – is to put a family member on the payroll. Of course, the salary…

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Leasehold shake-up on the horizon

July 27, 2021Law, WealthLeave a commentadmin

Ground rents for residential properties on long leases in England and Wales will soon be abolished, with further reform to follow. This first step in the government’s plan to reform leasehold law affects new leases.…

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IR35: The Question of Control

July 18, 2021IR35, Law, TaxLeave a commentadmin

The off-payroll working (IR35) tests are still relevant despite the blanket approach often in place regarding contractors’ employment status. They must always be applied if you are contracting for a small organisation. Two recent decisions…

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Missing out on tax-free childcare?

April 29, 2021Benefits, Law, self-assessment, Self-Employed, TaxLeave a commentadmin

By setting up an online childcare account, you can get a government top-up to help with the costs of childcare. However, thousands are missing out on this payment. Tax-free childcare is worth up to £500…

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Life After Brexit – Travel to Europe on Business

January 28, 2021BREXIT, LawLeave a commentadmin

Continuing my immigration theme from earlier this week, I thought I'd comment on business travel to the EU as this has become significantly more complicated since 1 January, with many activities carried out by short-term…

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Brexit and the impact on immigration rules

January 26, 2021BREXIT, Employment Law, LawLeave a commentadmin

With the end of freedom of movement between the UK and EU from 1 January 2021, the UK has introduced an immigration system that treats all applicants equally. Anyone recruited to work in the UK…

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ICO Publishes Detailed Guidance on Subject Access Requests

October 21, 2020Employment Law, LawLeave a commentadmin

Following a recent consultation (December 2019), the Information Commissioner's Office has published its new detailed guidance on the Right of Access, Click here for further information on the background to the changes and modifications. Photo…

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When is a van a car?

September 21, 2020Company Car Tax, Employment Law, Law, TaxLeave a commentadmin

The tax treatment of cars and vans is quite different, with van classification far more beneficial from both an employer and employee perspective. However, the distinction is not always clear-cut, especially where vans have been…

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HMRC targets employers over CJRS claims

September 19, 2020COVID-19, Employment Law, Law, TaxLeave a commentadmin

With reports of two-thirds of furloughed employees continuing to work during the Covid-19 lockdown, despite the initial prohibition of work as an explicit condition of furlough, it is no surprise that HMRC has already written…

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Defining ‘adversely affected’ for the self-employed

September 4, 2020Self-EmployedCOVID-19, Law, Self-Employed, TaxLeave a commentadmin

Many self-employed workers will have already claimed their second, and final, Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant, but otherwise have until 19 October to do so. A key condition is that the business must have been…

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