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Child Benefit
Child Benefit can now be claimed via the HMRC app. It is often claimed from the day after you registered the birth of your child, however, don’t forget the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
P11D filing
P11D deadlines are approaching. If you provided expenses and benefits to your employees during the 2022/23 tax year and did not payroll those benefits, you will need to tell HMRC.
Disclosure of overseas income or gains
HMRC’s nudge letters advise recipients on the disclosure of overseas income or gains which might be subject to UK tax or face penalties and potential legal action.
Letting a room in your home
Have you considered letting a room in your home? Do you like the idea of letting a room and the additional income but worry about the tax implications?
How did the Spring Budget affect your business?
How did the Spring Budget affect your business? Now is a good time to remind yourself of the announcements and how they could affect you. Here’s what you need to know
Are you still tax efficient?
Are you still tax efficient? Your tax strategy will only stay robust if you keep it up to date. This is especially true if your personal circumstances change or if you fall into a different income tax bracket or start a new business.
Employee Share Schemes
Employee share schemes allow you to give some (or all) of your employees a stake in your business. Employee share schemes a great way to show your appreciation for your team’s hard work, and give staff a vested interest in your success.
Cryptoasset tax
The UK Government has launched a cryptoasset tax consultation to modify the tax treatment of cryptoassets used in decentralised finance (DeFi) lending and staking transactions.
Airbnb and HMRC
Now that Airbnb and HMRC are sharing data on landlords’ payments and Airbnb earnings, HMRC will be able to use its powers to open up enquiries if it believes hosts haven’t been meeting their tax obligations.
Work-related expenses
Many employees incur expenses in undertaking their job. However, the rules that govern tax relief for work-related expenses are notoriously strict.
Renters Reform Bill – 2023
The Renters Reform Bill was introduced to Parliament on 17 May 2023. Part of the Renters Reform Bill proposes a new database with details of landlords and their properties let under residential tenancies.
CGT and Divorce
Under the new CGT and divorce rules, couples that divorce or dissolve a civil partnership will have up to three years after the tax year from when they stop living together to make a ‘no gain, no loss’ disposal for CGT purposes.
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