Posts By: Ryan Sharpe

NIC payable by the self-employed from April 2024
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NIC payable by the self-employed from April 2024

January 2024

NIC payable by the self-employed from April 2024  The self-employed have historically paid two classes of National Insurance – Class 2 and…

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VAT – the partial exemption 'trap'
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What to do if you receive one of HMRC’s ‘nudge’ letters

January 2024

Our latest blog looks at “What to do if you receive one of HMRC’s ‘nudge’ letters”. Our blogs are free sources of…

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Tax implications of buying a customer list
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Tax implications of buying a customer list

January 2024

Tax implications of buying a customer list  Many businesses begin by buying a customer list from another similar business, and sending out…

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Marriage allowance
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Marriage allowance – A possible tax break for married couples or civil partnerships

January 2024

Despite 4.2 million couples being eligible for the tax break, only 1.8 million are claiming the marriage allowance (MA) – a benefit…

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PAYE settlement agreements
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PAYE settlement agreements – What are they and how do you set one up?

December 2023

The usual method of declaring employees’ benefits in kind and taxable expenses is via the annual P11D form submission. Employers can also…

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Can mileage claims include loan interest?
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Can mileage claims include loan interest?

December 2023

Our latest article looks at the question “Can mileage claims include loan interest?” Our blogs are a free source of information. The…

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Reporting payment to HMRC if you pay your employees early in December
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Reporting payment to HMRC if you pay your employees early in December

December 2023

Strict reporting deadlines apply under Real Time Information (RTI). Employers are required to report employees’ pay and deductions to HMRC electronically on…

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Can you benefit from the marriage allowance?
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Can you benefit from the marriage allowance?

December 2023

The marriage allowance is not a separate allowance as such – rather, it is a transfer of part of one spouse or…

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Bookkeeper - Reclaiming section 455 tax paid
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Reclaiming section 455 tax paid

December 2023

In personal and family companies, directors often borrow money from the company as this is a cheaper and easier option than taking…

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Beware property PM partnerships
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Beware property PM partnerships involving hybrid arrangements

December 2023

HMRC has recently published a spotlight warning landlords to avoid schemes offering hybrid property arrangements that purport to save tax. HMRC’s view…

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