November 12, 2019
Dwelling on capital allowances: claiming on residential property
Hora Tevfik v HMRC was a recent case about capital allowances for Houses in...
November 11, 2019
Why do HMRC require self-assessment returns?
You might have thought that the question of why HMRC require people to file...
November 8, 2019
Beware boutiques bearing gifts: property, stamp duty and treading with care
If you’ve made a property purchase, you may then have been contacted by a...
November 7, 2019
Proposed FCA regulations affecting crypto firms from January 2020
An update from our financial services team in conjunction with The MPAC Group. The...
November 6, 2019
Making Tax Digital: the first six months, the next six months
The government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative has progressed more slowly than originally planned,...
November 6, 2019
Review of loan charge deferred
In September the Government commissioned Sir Amyas Morse to carry out an independent review...
November 4, 2019
Capital gains tax on property: changes from April 2020
On 6 April 2020, capital gains tax (CGT) on property is changing. This is...
November 1, 2019
Voluntary donations of IHT
When a life insurance policy pays out, the default position is that the value...
October 31, 2019
Is it still worth getting involved with cryptocurrency?
Some of the biggest retailers in the world, including Starbucks and Burger King, now...
October 24, 2019
Home VAT home: VAT costs on home ownership and renting
Buying, owning or renting a home gives you a lot to think about, especially...
October 23, 2019
The hanging haystacks of Babylon: is this a business for VAT purposes?
Babylon Farm Limited (“Babylon”) submitted an appeal against HMRC’s decision to disallow VAT recovery....
October 22, 2019
Personally owned business assets: halfway to BPR
One of the most valuable reliefs from Inheritance Tax (“IHT”) is Business Property Relief...