Latest News
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Marginal relief - responding to an HMRC nudge letter
HMRC is running a campaign to clamp down on incorrect claims for corporation tax marginal relief (MR). In what circumstances might you be challenged by HMRC and how should you respond?
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Gift relief to be "modernised"
A restriction on gift holdover relief will be reformed in 2026. This will affect gifts of certain shares, so what's the full story?
Newsletters
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Can you claim input tax on costs linked to electric cars?
Your business intends to go green and buy new electric cars. Can you claim input tax on the purchase of the vehicles and their subsequent fuel costs? Additionally, what recent change has been announced by HMRC?
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Planning ahead for pension salary sacrifice changes
From 6 April 2029, both employers and employees will be required to pay Class 1 NI on pension contributions in excess of £2,000 made through a salary sacrifice arrangement. What can you do about it?
Monthly Focus
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SPECIAL FOCUS - 2025 AUTUMN BUDGET
In this month's focus, we're breaking down the key announcements from the 2025 Autumn Budget
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MONTHLY FOCUS: UNDERSTANDING FURTHER CONCEPTS WITH IR35
A focus taking a deeper look at the practical aspects of IR35. This month, we look at dealing with HMRC, the tax and NI regulations, and the IR35 calculations.
Practical Guides
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Should you consider PAYE collection for HICBC?
The 2025 Spring Statement announced the start date for collecting the high income child benefit charge (HICBC) through PAYE. One of our clients who was considering not claiming child benefit altogether, has asked whether they should move to the new PAYE process. What do they need to know?
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Do you need to adjust CGT 2024/25 calculation?
If you made a chargeable gain in 2024/25 on or after 30 October 2024, it may be necessary to adjust the capital gains tax (CGT) liability calculated by HMRC’s self-assessment tax return software. When is an adjustment required and how is it calculated?
Tools and Calculators
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Income tax calculator
The introduction of special tax allowances, rates and rate bands which interact differently depending on your level and type of income has made the calculation of income tax liability far from straightforward. Our calculator can be used to work out your income tax liability, and can be used where you receive any combination of earnings, savings income, dividends and most other types of income. It will also calculate any adjustment required to finance costs relating to letting income.
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Company car capital contribution calculator
A company car is taxed according to its list price. This can be reduced if you make a capital contribution towards the purchase of the car. This calculator shows you how much tax could be saved.