by AJN Accountants | Nov 21, 2022 | Advice, Business, Financial Planning, Tax Planning
Several investment schemes provide a basket of tax reliefs to individuals who are prepared to risk their money by subscribing for new shares in small trading companies. Two such schemes are the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and the similar Seed Enterprise...
by AJN Accountants | Nov 18, 2022 | Accounting, Advice, Financial Planning, Tax Planning
In last week’s Budget the Chancellor stunned his audience by announcing that both the basic rate of tax and the highest ‘additional’ rate would be reduced from 6 April 2023. Around 50% of taxpayers only pay tax at the basic rate and they will benefit...
by AJN Accountants | Sep 9, 2022 | Accounting, Advice, Financial Planning, Small Businesses, Tax Planning
Programming an electronic till to suppress the recording of sales amounts to tax evasion and HMRC can impose some serious penalties on retailers who do this. HMRC are initially seeking out the producers and promoters of electronic till software that can be used for...
by AJN Accountants | Sep 2, 2022 | Advice, Financial Planning, Small Businesses
Is your SME ready for 2035? The UK government’s Innovation Strategy is to turn the UK into a global innovation hub by 2035[1]. It has been shown that long-term growth innovation in technologies, production processes, supply chains, and business models determine...
by AJN Accountants | Jul 28, 2022 | Advice, FAQs, Financial Planning, News
When completing the annual expenses and benefits return (P11D) you need to know what company-provided vehicles each employee and director used in the tax year. A problem can arise when deciding whether small commercial vehicles should be treated as vans or as cars....
by AJN Accountants | Jun 10, 2022 | Accounting, Advice, Business, Financial Planning, Tax Planning, VAT
It is important to keep your personal money and your company’s money completely separate. If you use your company’s bank card to buy personal items or to pay your own bills, that expenditure is treated as a loan to you. The loan creates a corporation tax...