by THobbs | Jul 2, 2018 | News, Tax
One of the questions we are often asked or discussing with our clients. Here are our thoughts in our latest ‘Can I claim…..’ article. Self-employed If you are self-employed you can either calculate a proportion of your household bills or...
by THobbs | Jul 2, 2018 | News, Tax
When we speak to new clients in the Science and Technology sector, we often find that there is a reasonable understanding of the benefits of the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credits regime, both in terms of how corporation tax reduction can be obtained for...
by THobbs | Mar 15, 2018 | News, Tax
Our Technical Director, Alan Sowden, provides his usual overview and some planning points for your consideration. Chancellor Philip Hammond presented his first Spring Statement on 13th March 2018. As announced in the Autumn Statement 2016, the Spring Statement will...
by THobbs | Jan 29, 2018 | News, Tax
Increasing numbers of tax payers are affected by self-assessment, including the self-employed and paid company directors. If you are one of them, there is no need to be concerned. As long as you keep detailed financial records and meet the deadlines for completing the...
by THobbs | Oct 24, 2017 | News, Tax
Childcare vouchers are being phased out in favour of the new Tax Free Childcare scheme: From April 2018 childcare vouchers will be closed to new entrants: if parents are not already signed up for vouchers at that time they will not be able to claim them in the future....
by THobbs | Oct 6, 2017 | News, Tax
As a result of recent increases in investigation activity by HMRC, many business owners are considering the impact of any potential cost of a possible investigation. The investigation process can be extremely stressful as you are required to ‘prove your innocence’ to...