Business entertaining โ The tax position Many businesses view entertaining clients and customers to be an important part of their marketing budgets, whether as a networking opportunity, a thank you for business or an incentive to attract more business โ but what is the tax position? The tax rules are clear. HMRC define entertainment expenses […]
When should a business leave a VAT scheme? HMRC are currently taking an inordinately long time to issue VAT registration numbers. You used to be able to get a VAT number within 24 hours but HMRC now advise a delay of up to three months. The delay is because HMRC have updated the registration process,
Property PM article 3 SDLT, LBTT and LTT hit of buying an investment property Where a property is purchased in England or Northern Ireland and the consideration exceeds the relevant threshold, stamp duty land tax will be payable. However, where the property is an additional residential property, a supplement applies. For properties in Scotland, the
Property short article 2 Furnished holiday lettings and business rates Furnished holiday lettings are generally liable to business rates rather than council tax. This can be very beneficial, particularly where the landlord only has one business property and is eligible for 100% small business rate relief, meaning that there is nothing to pay. However, new
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