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Meaning of trade for tax purposes

The meaning of trade for tax purposes, often referred to as HMRC’s “badges of trade”...

Which supplies are zero rated for VAT?

Understanding which supplies are zero rated for VAT is essential for any business. A zero-rated...

Tax effects of letting out part of your home

If you have tenants living in your property, it is important to understand the Capital...

When not to charge VAT

When issuing invoices, it is important to apply the correct VAT treatment. In some cases...

Filling in NIC contribution gaps

National Insurance credits can help qualifying applicants to fill contribution gaps in their National Insurance...

How to claim child benefits

An application to claim child benefits can usually be made 48 hours after you have...

Creative businesses to benefit from government finance package

The government has announced a new package of measures designed to improve access to finance...

Why inflation matters when funding pension funds

When planning pension funding, inflation is often acknowledged but not always fully reflected in contribution...

Workplace pensions

Automatic enrolment for workplace pensions has helped many employees to start making provision for their...