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Understanding loss carry-back claims

In the unpredictable world of business, it’s not uncommon for companies to experience financial losses.  

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100 days until the Self-Assessment deadline: Are you ready?

We are now only 100 days away from the Self-Assessment tax deadline on 31 January 2024.  

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Tax reliefs business owners can claim amidst record Corporation Tax payments

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently reported a record-breaking increase in Corporation Tax receipts for the 2022/23 tax year.

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Staying up to date with MTD for ITSA

In December 2022, the plans for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment changed again, as the Government announced that instead, MTD ITSA would be introduced in mandatory phases from 6 April 2026, as opposed to 2024.

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How businesses can navigate and avoid tax disputes with HMRC

Tax disputes can be a significant drain on resources for any business, and with recent data suggesting that over 60 per cent of businesses are currently embroiled in a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that has lasted more than a year, this is clearly a widespread issue.  

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What expenses can limited companies and sole traders claim?

Whether you’re the owner of a limited company or a sole trader, it is important to understand the expenses you can claim and the tax savings that these expenses bring. 

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Are you aware of the Government’s Marriage Allowance?

As of February 2023, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) estimated that over two million people are unaware of the Marriage Allowance tax relief which could save them up to £252 a year.

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Is your business ready for the new tax year?

Getting the tax year off to a good start will help you to optimise your overall financial position. But you need to plan ahead.

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What do you need to know about Inheritance Tax?

Are you thinking about the tax implications of your estate and what this could mean for your loved ones after you pass?

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How the personal allowance works

Understanding your income tax and personal allowance is important when looking at your finances and how you are taxed.

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