Taxable benefit charge – returning office equipment
A taxable benefit charge can apply when employees return office equipment they used to work from home. There was a significant rise in the provision of office equipment to employees working from home
Off-payroll working rules best practice
The rules for individuals providing services to certain private sector organisations via an intermediary such as a personal service company (PSC) changed from 6 April 2021. The new rules mean that
Stamping documents goes digital
HMRC has confirmed that the 300-year-old process used to manually stamp documents to show the duty has been paid will officially come to an end on 19 July 2021.
A new electronic process was
UK Infrastructure Bank opens for business
The new UK Infrastructure Bank has officially opened for business. The new bank, which is headquartered in Leeds, will be tasked with accelerating investment into ambitious infrastructure projects,
Reminder for reporting expenses and benefits for 2020-21
The deadline for submitting the 2020-21 forms P11D, P11D(b) and P9D is 6 July 2021. Employees must also be provided with a copy of the information relating to them on these forms by the same
Deadline for EU Settlement scheme
EU workers already living in the UK before 31 December 2020 have been required to apply for the EU Settlement scheme. Settled or pre-settled status gives the holder the right to work in the UK as well
Tax Diary July/August 2021
1 July 2021 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 30 September 2020.
6 July 2021 – Complete and submit forms P11D return of benefits and expenses and P11D(b) return of Class 1A
Exempt beneficial employee loans
An employee can obtain a benefit when provided with an employment-related cheap or interest-free loan. The benefit is the difference between the interest the employee pays, if any, and the commercial
What is net income for pension relief purposes?
The lifetime allowance is the maximum amount of pension and/or lump sum that benefits from tax relief. The lifetime allowance is currently set at £1,073,100. The annual allowance for tax relief on
VAT – what is partial exemption?
A business that incurs expenditure on taxable and exempt business activities is partially exempt for VAT purposes. This can happen where a business makes or intends to make both taxable and exempt