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The marriage allowance can be claimed by married couples and those in a civil partnership and where a spouse or civil partner does not pay tax or does...
27/06/2024
The enhanced Check Your State Pension forecast service is now available online. The service can be found on GOV.UK at the following webpage...
If you have lost or forgotten your National Insurance number there are a number of ways to locate it. Firstly, you could try and locate the number on...
The Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool can be used to help ascertain if a worker should be classified as employed or self-employed for tax...
The online service for checking a UK VAT number is available at: www.gov.uk/check-uk-vat-number. This service can be used to check: if a UK VAT...
There are special rules under the Tenancy Deposit Scheme that limits the amount of deposit that landlords in England can request. There are also...
A group is formed when one company has control of, owns, a number of subsidiary companies. A group is different to an arrangement where an...
25/06/2024
There are special rules that determine the recoverability of VAT incurred before a business registered for VAT. This type of VAT is known as...
20/06/2024
Tax relief may be available for post-cessation expenses of a trade. To be an allowable post-cessation expense the trade must have ceased and the...
If you are self-employed it is important to know if an expense is tax allowable. Any allowable costs can be used to reduce your taxable profit. As a...
There are a number of government approved share schemes which offer various incentives to employees. The rules of the schemes vary but they are all...
The definition of a connected person for tax purposes varies. A statutory definition of “connected persons” for Capital Gains Tax...