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Tax and the Company Car (or Van!)
Many businesses need to have company vehicles to conduct their day-to-day work. When it comes to choosing a company vehicle, it is normal to purchase or lease for a period often of around 3 years, so it is important to choose the type of vehicle that suits the purpose. This might be a company car...
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The Small Business Guide to Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits
In April 2026, HMRC will introduce a game-changing shift in how businesses report and manage Benefit-in-Kind (BIK) items and Class 1A National Insurance Contributions (NIC). Under new rules, employers will be required to report BIKs and pay the associated tax and NIC through payroll software, eliminating the need for the traditional P11D form. This comes...
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Basis Period Reform: A simplification which might hit you in the pocket
13 September 2021 - Chris George

Cash injection or a business burden?
09 September 2021 - Luke Morris

A health and social care tax is announced
07 September 2021 - Samantha Stent

Saving on IHT through discretionary trusts
25 August 2021 - Graham Doubtfire

COP9 Letter: What to do when HMRC come calling
17 August 2021 - Chris George

Building a barn? Make sure you’re maximising your tax reliefs for farm storage facilities
12 August 2021 - Chris George