by AJN Accountants | Jun 30, 2025 | Tax Planning
With effect from 6.4.25 the preferential tax treatment enjoyed by UK resident individuals whose permanent home is outside the UK (‘non-doms’) has been withdrawn. Before this date, non-doms could benefit from the remittance basis of taxation for up to...
by AJN Accountants | Jun 23, 2025 | Tax Planning
The Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool allows contractors and other individuals providing services – or businesses engaging workers to perform services for them – to determine whether the work should be treated as employment or self-employment for...
by AJN Accountants | Jun 19, 2025 | Tax Planning
From the 2024-25 tax year, self-employed individuals with profits in excess of £6,725 no longer need to pay Class 2 national insurance contributions (NIC). Instead those taxpayers will receive a national insurance credit to secure their access to contributory...
by AJN Accountants | May 14, 2025 | Tax Planning
From April 2026 most benefits in kind (BIKs) will have to be processed through the payroll and included on monthly payslips, with a potential knock-on effect for student loan repayments. The mandatory payrolling of BIKs will be implemented in phases, starting from...
by AJN Accountants | May 12, 2025 | Tax Planning
From August 2025 employed taxpayers will no longer be required to complete a self assessment tax return (SATR) to declare and pay the high-income child benefit charge (HICBC). The HICBC is a tax charge paid by the higher earning parent which claws back up to 100% of...
