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Planning ahead for pension salary sacrifice changes
From 6 April 2029, both employers and employees will be required to pay Class 1 NI on pension contributions in excess of £2,000 made through a salary sacrifice arrangement. What can you do about it?
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Can you claim input tax on costs linked to electric cars?
Your business intends to go green and buy new electric cars. Can you claim input tax on the purchase of the vehicles and their subsequent fuel costs? Additionally, what recent change has been announced by HMRC?
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Dodging the 2027 IHT and pension changes
In a little over a year the inheritance tax (IHT) exemption for unused pension savings comes to an end. If you’re married or in a civil partnership, one simple step might save your estate thousands in IHT. What is it?
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Working from home tax relief scrapped in Budget
Employees who are required to work from home are currently able to claim tax relief at a flat rate of £6 per week. That's changing from 6 April 2026. What's the full story?
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Budget 2025: the key announcements
The Chancellor announced many changes to the tax system, with some coming into effect immediately and others in several years. What are the headline changes?
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Extracting property from your company
As your retirement date is fast approaching, you’re looking to sell your company, but you want to keep the property it owns. A friend said you can buy the property from the company, but what are the tax consequences and is there a better option?
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Festive tax breaks for remote workers
You’re familiar with the tax break for Christmas parties but you now have a few remote workers, and the company will need to reimburse their travel and accommodation costs if they attend an event. Which costs count towards the tax-free limit and how can you manage any overspend?
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Forming a partnership to split your income
You’ve been doing some freelance work and what started out as a modest side hustle is now taking off. You’ll need to pay tax on the profits but is it possible to reduce it by splitting the income with your spouse?
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Paying VAT when cash is tight
Your business has suffered a major cash-flow problem caused by an unexpected bad debt. Your VAT return is due for payment and you do not have enough funds to pay on time. What can you do?