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Top tax tips for farming families

07 Aug 2020 | Farming & agriculture, Tax Planning

Our top tax tips for farming families and those in the agriculture industry.

Increase in divorce following lockdown

04 Aug 2020 | Divorce, Farming & agriculture

An unfortunate consequence of the coronavirus lockdown may be an increase in divorces.

Managing risk in your farming business

09 Apr 2020 | Farming & agriculture

So far, 2020 has presented many tough challenges and obstacles for farming businesses and risk management has probably never been so vital.

Changes to the Employment Allowance from April 2020

08 Apr 2020 | Farming & agriculture, Payroll Bureau, Tax

HMRC announced that from Monday 6 April 2020, the eligibility rules for claiming the Employment Allowance (EA) will change. Before you claim you will now have to make extra checks to find out if you are eligible to claim.

Claim a VAT refund if you build a home – don’t leave it too late!

20 Dec 2019 | Farming & agriculture, Property, VAT

If you are building a new home or converting a non-residential building (such as a barn) into a home, you may be able to reclaim VAT on materials used under the ‘DIY Scheme’. The value of claims under this scheme can be significant. When do I need to submit my VAT...

Know your Plant and Machinery Allowances

20 Dec 2019 | Farming & agriculture

It’s that time of year again, the nights are long and it’s the start of a new year. Whilst the thought of harvest 2020 is a particularly daunting one given the horrendous conditions affecting autumn drilling, you may be thinking ahead to machinery requirements, keen...