Craig Simpson, Tax partner at Bates Weston explains how HMRC clearances work, and when and why you might need them.
HMRC clearance
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SMEs
SMEs
Delving into Demergers
Richard Coombs, tax partner at Bates Weston, uncovers the problems demergers are designed to fix. He explains how problems arise and why trying to resolve them using anything other than a demerger can often lead to significant tax charges.
Taxation of Employee Ownership Trusts
HMRC are consulting on the tax treatment of Employee Ownership Trusts – an increasingly popular alternative to trade sale or Management Buy Out for business owners. Richard Coombs, Tax Partner at Bates Weston, considers HMRC’s proposals.
Changes in the way taxable business profits are calculated
If you are a sole trader or partnership and your accounting year end is not 31 March or 5 April, you are going to be affected by a change in the way taxable business profits are calculated for a tax year.
What is next for MTD ITSA?
The current situation with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment – MTD ITSA, and what may happen next.
Spring Budget 2023 Summary Report
You can read our full report summarising the Spring Budget 2023 here.
Year End Tax Planning Guide 2023
As the self-assessment tax filing deadline has passed, it’s now time to check your plans are tax efficient for the tax year ending 5 April 2023.
Energy Bills Discount Scheme
A summary of the Energy Bills Discount Scheme, the less generous replacement for the Energy Bill Relief Scheme from April 2023.
Increasing interest rates on overdue tax
The impact of rising interest rates on overdue tax charges, particularly costs associated with late payment of tax and paying Corporation Tax by instalments.
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