by Vicky Smith | May 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new CGT reporting and payment on account system was introduced for residential property disposals by UK resident taxpayers from 6 April 2020. The new system as originally announced required the disposal to be reported and any CGT due to be paid on account within 30... by Vicky Smith | May 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The latest Finance Bill includes important changes to private residence relief that took effect from 6 April 2020. The first change is to limit to just 9 months the period prior to disposal that counts as a period of deemed occupation and thus exempt from CGT even... by Vicky Smith | May 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
With many employees and the self-employed being furloughed, being made redundant, or making lower profits, their income for 2020/21 may well fall below the £50,000 limit at which child benefit starts being taxed. The charge is 1% for every £100 that adjusted net... by Vicky Smith | May 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Like the CJRS scheme for employers the initial HMRC guidance on the grant scheme to support the self-employed and members in partnerships was also very sketchy. In outline the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) allows the self-employed to claim 80% of their... by Vicky Smith | May 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) claims portal opened on Monday 20 April and early indications are that it seems to be working smoothly but with a few teething problems as you would expect from a brand-new system. In the run up to the start of the system... by Vicky Smith | May 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The uncertainty faced by businesses around the world will test even the greatest managers and leaders. Communicate and then communicate some more Uncertainty produces anxiety throughout your team, other employees, your firm’s customers, suppliers and investors....