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Why basis period reform actually does matter
It sounds entirely shoulder-shruggable: but basis period reform is like the bits under the bonnet. It makes the car go. In this case, it helps determine the tax bill.
Trade and customs: latest news
Brexit has meant constant change for customs rules. What else is around the corner? New government plans The recently published Border Target Operating Model sets out changes that impact not just trade with the EU, but the rest of the world as well. Though details are...
Cars, vans and benefits in kind
If itʼs a car you provide to your employee, the taxable benefit is higher. If itʼs a van, the taxable benefit is lower. But what if itʼs a multipurpose vehicle? Or modified for use in your business?
Who needs to know about full expensing?
Unveiled in the Spring Budget, itʼs the highlight of what the government calls its new ʻcapital allowances offerʼ. But what is full expensing? And will it benefit your business?
One bundle. One price. Different VAT rates
Whatʼs the right way to sort out the VAT if you sell goods or services as a package or bundle?
Biodiversity Net Gain
Biodiversity net gain (BNG) is a way to contribute to the recovery of nature while developing land. It is making sure the habitat for wildlife is in a better state than it was before development.
A common payroll problem: and how to avoid it
Nearly 90% of businesses made payroll mistakes in the last year, research suggests. Errors can easily translate into overstretched payroll staff, who need to follow up whatʼs gone wrong, and employees who are left wondering whatʼs happened to their wages. A common...
Basis Period Reform Webinar 2023
In this Webinar the Ellacotts team discuss Changes to basis periods for Income Tax purposes Who is affected by the changes? The transitional year Find out how you can prepare Planning ahead If you have any questions or would like to discuss the webinar in more detail,...
Companies House gets major new powers
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, currently going through parliament, impacts company directors, secretaries, and people with significant control.
Crypto loss?
Cryptoassets are a hot topic, but amid the plunging prices of a crypto winter, what’s the position if you make a loss?
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