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Employment Status Tool

HMRC’s employment status service can be used to help ascertain if a worker should be classified as employed or self-employed for tax purposes in both

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Tax Diary June/July 2021

1 June 2021 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 August 2020. 19 June 2021 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 June

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One month left to join VAT Deferral Payment Scheme

Businesses that deferred VAT payments last year have until 21 June 2021 to join the new online payment scheme. This would allow them to spread the

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No time for head in the sand tactics

Companies that are still claiming the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme grants, now known as the furlough scheme, will have hard choices to make come

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Claiming Business Asset Disposal Relief

BADR used to be known as Entrepreneurs’ Relief before 6 April 2020. The name change does not affect the operation of the relief. BADR applies to the

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Record keeping for limited companies

Limited companies are required to hold a wide range of company and accounting records. This includes details of directors, shareholders, company

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When not to charge VAT

When a VAT registered business issues an invoice to their customer, they must ensure that they charge the correct rate of VAT. Whilst most businesses

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Rules concerning the liability to Inheritance Tax

There are special rules concerning the liability to IHT on a transfer made during a person's lifetime. Most gifts made during this period are not

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