DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM THE EMPLOYMENT ALLOWANCE

The Employment Allowance (EA) is a £5,000 allowance set against employers National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and has to be claimed each tax year if the employer qualifies. This allowance was introduced in 2014/15 and was increased to £5,000 from 2022/23. Employers make a claim for the Employment Allowance through their payroll software. They do this […]

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THINKING OF SELLING YOUR BUSINESS?

The value of your business will depend on a range of factors and any valuation is only useful as a guide for planning forward. The ultimate value of a business is the price a willing buyer is prepared to pay for it. The prevailing economic climate and state of the business’ sector can affect company valuation […]

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TAX DIARY MAY/JUNE 2022

  Date What’s Due   01/05 Corporation tax payment for year to 31/07/21 (unless quarterly instalments apply)   19/05 PAYE & NIC deductions, and CIS return and tax, for month to 5/05/22 (due 22/05 if you pay electronically) 01/06 Corporation tax payment for year to 31/08/21 (unless quarterly instalments apply)   19/06 PAYE & NIC […]

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ATED RETURNS AND REVALUATIONS DUE

The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) was introduced in April 2012 and is charged where certain residential properties are owned within a corporate structure. This tax not only catches UK properties owned by wealthy oligarchs via offshore companies but also applies to UK resident companies. Originally the charge only applied where the value of […]

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REIMBURSE PRIVATE FUEL FOR YOUR COMPANY CAR

Unless there is full reimbursement of fuel provided for the private use of a company car there is a benefit in kind charge based on a fixed figure of £24,600 which is multiplied by the CO2 emissions percentage that is used to calculate the company car benefit for that vehicle. For a high emission car […]

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