by AJN Accountants | Jun 28, 2024 | News
The clawback threshold for the high-income child benefit charge (HICBC) was increased to £60,000 from 6 April 2024. If you are entitled to child benefit and your or your higher-earning partner’s adjusted net income (ANI) is above £60,000 it is possible that you...
by AJN Accountants | Feb 17, 2024 | Accounting, Advice, Business, News, Small Businesses, Tax planning
If you engage part time workers, or staff who work irregular hours, on permanent contracts you need to be aware of new rules affecting holiday pay calculations which take effect for holiday periods starting after 1 April 2024. Getting holiday pay right is vital,...
by AJN Accountants | Dec 11, 2023 | Accounting, News, Tax planning
A dramatic simplification of the MTD processes to be introduced in 2026 including no EOPS; cumulative submissions each quarter; and restrictions for complex situations. Taxpayers with turnover over £50,000 will be brought into MTD ISTSA from April 2026. The £50,000...
by AJN Accountants | Dec 4, 2023 | Accounting, Advice, Financial planning, News, Small Businesses, Tax planning
Cash basis to replace accruals for the self-employed as standard tax reporting method for 2024-25 (first year of tax year accounting). From April 2024, as part of a move to simplify calculation of taxable profits for Making Tax Digital, all self-employed taxpayers and...
by AJN Accountants | Dec 1, 2023 | Advice, News, Tax planning
HMRC has updated its Employment Income Manual to bring the guidance on charging electric company cars at home in line with the legislation. Until now, the guidance in the Employment Income Manual (EIM23900) has contradicted the legislation in advising that if an...
by AJN Accountants | Nov 13, 2023 | Advice, News
New fathers who are employees will benefit from greater flexibility when taking paternity leave from the start of the new tax year. Under current rules, new fathers who meet the eligibility criteria can take either one week or two consecutive weeks of paternity leave,...
