Furnished Holiday Lettings Tax Guidance
What is a Furnished Holiday Let? A Furnished Holiday Let is also known as an FHL. It is a certain type of rental property classification in the UK and Ireland (and some European countries). As a holiday let owner under this classification you are entitled to certain...
Pension Freedoms Hidden Traps
The 6 April 2015 pension freedoms represents a major shift in how you can access your pensions. It means if you are aged 55 and over, you can take the whole amount as a lump sum and pay no tax on the first 25%. The rest is taxed as if it were a salary at their income...
Landlord Expenses: Do You Know What You’re Entitled To Claim For?
As a landlord you are entitled to claim a tax reduction on the cost of the equipment you use in property rental businesses. But do you know what landlord expenses can be claimed for rental property? Many of you are missing out on tax relief that you are within your...
Employment Allowance | Everything you need to know for your small business
The HMRC has been publishing draft legislation to restrict access to the employment allowance for a tax year to employers with secondary Class 1 National Insurance contributions (NICs) liabilities below £100,000 in the previous tax year. The new restrictions will...
Business Entertainment Expenses: What Can You Claim?
In most cases, the cost of entertaining is not tax-deductible, and VAT is not recoverable on expenditure. However, HMRC rules are complex, and VAT can be reclaimed in certain circumstances. So what business entertainment expenses can you claim? Is client entertainment...