Category Archives: Business advice

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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business advice Burton on Trent

Importing goods into the UK

There are special procedures for importing goods into the UK. Following the end of the Brexit transition period, the process for importing goods from the EU effectively mirrors the process […]

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Taking money out of a limited company

There are a number of ways a director can extract money from their limited company. The money can usually be withdrawn in one or more of the

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Impact of residence and domicile

HMRC’s online guidance note for residence, domicile and the remittance basis: RDR1 is intended for UK residents and non-residents and covers the residence, domicile and remittance basis rules from 6 April 2013 […]

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Restarting a dormant or non-trading company - business advice Burton on Trent

Restarting a dormant or non-trading company

HMRC must be informed when a non-trading or dormant company starts trading again and becomes active for Corporation Tax. Companies can use HMRC Online Services to supply the relevant information. […]

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Selling a business transferring a business?

VAT – transfer as a going concern

The transfer of a business as a going concern (TOGC) rules concern the VAT liability of the sale of a business. Normally the sale of the assets of a VAT […]

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A reminder that not all costs are costs

Costs are defined as something that has to be paid or spent to acquire something. Costs include the acquisition of: An object, say material

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Website Development is it an expense

Website development costs

One of the main areas to consider in deciding how to treat a deductible expense is whether the cost is revenue or capital in nature. There is no single, simple […]

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