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Pandemic sales boom: will it mean scheme eligibility ends?
A business' turnover has grown during the coronavirus crisis. If they use any of the three main VAT schemes, they might have to leave if they exceed certain limits. What are these thresholds and is there a way to avoid or delay a departure date?
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Using a stock-take to cut the company tax bill
For retail companies, the end of year stock-take is crucial to getting the corporation tax calculation right. But how can a company use the annual exercise to save money?
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The new non-resident surcharge
With effect from 1 April 2021 a new stamp duty land tax non-resident surcharge applies to the purchase of UK residential property. What are they key points to be aware of when purchasing a property?
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Pensions and tax efficiency
An individual is looking at temporarily topping up their earnings from their pension savings. There are two methods to do this. What are they and which of them is more tax efficient?
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Getting RTI right when paying staff early over Christmas
The latest Employer Bulletin is a timely reminder of the RTI reporting changes in December. What do employers need to get right?
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Does VAT apply to partnership buy-in?
An individual is buying into a partnership. The partner in charge of its finances says VAT must be added to the asking price but her accountant says it’s a transfer of a going concern and so not VATable. Who’s right?