by Alastair Wood | Mar 14, 2013 | Tax Advice
With company cars becoming increasingly targeted by the government these are becoming less of a benefit except to higher mileage business users. For users who may need a van or the load space that is would provide this may well be a viable option. While a...
by Alastair Wood | Feb 19, 2013 | Tax Advice
This scheme was set up by the government to encourage a healthier workplace, and is available to all employers. There are of course a few conditions and only certain items of equipment may be purchased. The scheme must be open to all employees, whether or not they...
by Alastair Wood | Feb 13, 2013 | Tax Advice
In the recent case of Dr Samadian, HMRC have won in asserting that some travel from the home office to hospitals for private work was personal rather than allowable as a business expense. This main points considered were: Travel to the hospitals was habitual, it...
by Alastair Wood | Feb 7, 2013 | Tax Advice
This post is specifically for clients and others using Moneysoft Payroll Manager and details the checks and steps you should be taking before RTI is introduced in April 2013. As shown in my earlier post there are a couple of areas which will now be required for the...
by Alastair Wood | Feb 7, 2013 | Tax Advice
By now most employers will be aware that HMRC is introducing real time reporting of payroll information (RTI: Real Time Information) every time employees are paid. This means that many of the forms which are currently submitted during and at the end of the tax year...
by Alastair Wood | Jan 29, 2013 | Tax Advice
A client just emailed to query his payments on account “I am a little confused as to the payment on account bit…I thought I was due the tax payment now and 50% of this payment in advance of next years tax by july? Am I having to pay 2 lots of advance...
