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First introduced in 1946 to encourage investment in post war Britain, capital allowances (CAs) have long provided busine...
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A look at the social investment tax relief
Social investment tax relief (SITR) was introduced in 2014 as part of then Prime Minister David Cameron’s “Big Society” ...
Getting your ducks in a row
With the revised timeline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) announced last year, the main priority for HMRC has shifted to th...
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Light on the matter
This two-part guide (the second part will appear in a future issue) goes through the role of, main provisions in and cur...
The business lifecycle
Background The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is the independent adviser to the Chancellor on ways of simplifying t...
A domino effect?
What’s going wrong with the Enterprise Investment Scheme? EIS and its little cousin Seed EIS have both been the subject ...
Change the focus
The Research & Development (R&D) Tax Relief regime was first introduced in the UK in 2000 as a way of encouragin...
Looking closely
To pick up the story from the first article I wrote on VAT and property (‘Wor
The IR35 lottery
On 20 March 2018, just a few weeks after the First-tier Tribunal had released its decision in the Christa Ackroyd case, ...
Capital allowances for business properties
Whilst capital allowances in general are familiar to nearly all accountants dealing with business tax computations, allo...