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National minimum wage and salary sacrifice arrangements
Provided they are implemented and operated correctly, salary sacrifice arrangements can be used to gain an advantage in a limited number of circumstances, such as pension saving, cycle to work or l
Local authorities: VAT on income generating activities
In 2020, the First-tier Tribunal handed down its initial decisions in three linked appeals: Chelmsford City Council (2020) UKFTT 433 (TC); Midlothian
Calculating PAYE liabilities in cases of non‑compliance for off‑payroll working
The CIOT has welcomed the publication of draft regulations (and associated guidance) which from 6 April 2024 will remedy the situation whereby in off-payroll working compliance settlements the ‘dee
Salary advance schemes: employer considerations
Salary advance schemes provide employees with the option to receive a portion of their salary before their regular payday, to help manage their finances.
Cash-based businesses: a claim that profits were overstated
Having just passed the 20th anniversary of the first of my monthly case reports and seeing that the official publication date of this article is 1 April, I thought I would write about a case in
Reverse charge accounting: when is it relevant?
Many advisers will agree that a fundamental weakness of the VAT system is that 5% or 20% tax will be charged by some suppliers who will not declare or pay it on a return submitted to HMRC.
Scottish taxes: the progress of continuing devolution
This article outlines the range of tax powers devolved to Scotland, the 2024/25 Scottish Budget proposals, the wider funding package of which Scottish taxation is a part, progress (or otherwise
Property VAT: option to tax rules
A well-known English dictionary defines the word ‘option’ as ‘the power or right to choose’.
