Category Archives: Business advice

Gifts to spouse or charity

In most cases, there is no Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to be paid on the transfer of assets to a spouse or civil partner. There is, however, still a

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Professional bodies approved for tax relief post-Burton Accountants

Professional bodies approved for tax relief

Many professionals such as accountants, lawyers and health professionals are required to make a subscription to a professional body or learned society. HMRC has recently published an updated list of […]

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Tax Diary December 2021 - Alexander Accountancy Burton on Trent

Tax Diary December 2021/January 2022

Useful dates for your tax diary as we move into 2022. These include: 1 December 2021 – Due date for Corporation Tax payable for the year ended 28 February 2021. […]

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Inheritance tax - Alexander Accountancy Burton on Trent

IHT and Domicile

Domicile is a general legal concept which in basic terms is taken to mean the country where you permanently belong but actually determining domicile status can be complex. HMRC guidance […]

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Business advice Burton on Trent - VAT and Business Gifts

VAT and business gifts

In general, VAT does not have to be accounted for on business gifts to the same person as long as the total cost of the gifts does not exceed £50 (before […]

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What can be transferred between group members?

Corporation Tax relief may be available when a company or organisation makes a trading loss. Companies that are eligible for group relief can transfer

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Payments received after company is dissolved Alexander Accountancy Burton on Trent

Payments received after company is dissolved

Any assets or rights (but not liabilities) remaining in a company at the date of dissolution will pass to the Crown as ownerless property. This happens under what is known […]

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Getting prepared to use Freeport customs sites

In the Spring Budget earlier this year, the chancellor announced that eight Freeport locations would be created in England. The Freeports will be in the East Midlands Airport, Felixstowe and […]

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