by admin | Sep 12, 2024 | Stamp Duty Land Tax |
The higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) were introduced on 1 April 2016 and apply to purchases of additional residential property such as buy to let properties and second homes. The higher rate is 3% higher than the regular SDLT rates and applies to the...
by admin | Sep 12, 2024 | HMRC notices |
There is a basic principle that dividends or other distributions must not be paid out of capital even if the Articles of a company authorise such a payment. For the purposes of this article, reference to distributions includes dividends. This is stated as follows in...
by admin | Sep 12, 2024 | Employment & Payroll |
There are special rules to observe when employing an apprentice in the UK. Basically, an apprentice takes part in a structured training program that combines working with studying. Apprentices gain practical experience while earning a wage and working towards a...
by admin | Sep 12, 2024 | Income Tax |
The mandatory rollout of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) is scheduled to begin in April 2026. The process will significantly adjust how businesses, self-employed individuals, and landlords engage with HMRC. The system will require businesses and...
by admin | Sep 12, 2024 | Income Tax |
In a recent press release, HMRC addressed some common misconceptions about who needs to file a self-assessment return before the 31 January 2025 deadline and clarifies some of the most widespread myths. The press release seeks to dispel the following myths: Myth 1:...
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