by Account Tax | 12 Aug 2021 | Blog post
Among other initiatives to encourage economic growth the OECD established a tax convention to prevent tax discrimination. We frequently quote it on UK tax returns when double taxation relief is an issue. This year they tabled an initiative to stop tax competition...
by Account Tax | 7 Jul 2021 | Blog post
June 30th was the deadline for citizens of European Countries to apply for settled status. The age profile of the UK population underpins Government policy. From pre-school to retirement having accurate numbers determines housing, education and health provision. The...
by Account Tax | 11 May 2021 | Blog post
From 6th April 2016 a 7.5% dividend tax will come into play. For those who manage to avoid paying higher rate tax it will still be possible to have the same “take home pay”.
by Account Tax | 26 Mar 2020 | Blog post
What you need to know Since his debut budget on 11 March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced an unprecedented package of support measures for UK businesses. To keep our clients informed and up to date with the latest information, we’ve prepared this...
by Account Tax | 4 Sep 2019 | Blog post
HMRC has introduced a VAT reverse charge for construction services from 1 October 2019. This is a major change to how VAT is collected in the building and construction industry. You are likely to be affected if you buy or sell construction services under the...
by Account Tax | 28 Aug 2019 | Blog post
IR35 legislation was first introduced in 2000 to reduce tax avoidance by contractors who HMRC believe to be “disguised employees”. In this time we have had a 100% success rate from dozens of HMRC cases against independent contractors. In 2017 the rules changed within...