Company cars - Electric vehicle opportunity
February 20, 2020
Our general advice on company cars has been to avoid them. When you are the owner/manager of a business the personal tax and National Insurance costs far outweigh any benefit and it made no financial sense to have a company car.
Well that advice is changing, but only if...
Training video - Receipt Bank and Xero
January 24, 2020
Training
For a number of months our clients have been asking us to produce a training video on how to use Xero and Receipt Bank.Both of these pieces of software have fabulous training videos of their own. Indeed you can find the links to Xero training here on our website and Rec...
The Autumn Budget 2017
November 24, 2017
Philip Hammond gave his 2nd Budget as Chancellor on 22 November 2017. The Government’s original targets have been shredded and it is expected that the books will now not come in to Annual Balance until the mid 2020’s.
The Chancellor did announce some big spending plans s...
A lot of clients and small businesses have taken advantage of the VAT Flat Rate Scheme....
Stamp duty alert
February 22, 2017
Since April 2016, purchasers of a second residential property (or any company residential property) will be aware that there is a premium of 3% on the stamp duty payable over the usual rates.
One thing to be aware of here, is that the legislation says that you pay this if ...
Changes to mortgage interest relief
February 15, 2017
Well the day is soon dawning for the changes to the deductibility of interest for landlords. There have been a lot of scare stories in the press so I thought it prudent to set the record straight about what is happening and who is impacted....
The Autumn statement 2016
February 8, 2017
Phillip Hammond gave his first announcement since being appointed Chancellor on 23 November 2016. It was heavy on reduced growth figures and deficits further in to the future blamed, in the main, on the vote to leave the European Union.
Here are some of the key points from ...
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