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Late night taxi for an employee

There is no specific requirement for employers to provide employees with transport home. Nevertheless, an...

Income Tax in Scotland

The Scottish rate of income tax (SRIT) is payable on the non-savings and non-dividend income...

What your tax code means

The letters in your tax code signify your entitlement (or not) to the annual tax...

CGT Incorporation Relief

Where a taxpayer owns a business as a sole trader or in partnership, a capital...

Extracting profits from a small, limited company

It is pretty much universally accepted that shareholders (usually directors) of small companies take out...

Translation

If you receive documents from overseas customers or suppliers and you need to translate text...

Tax Diary August/September 2024

1 August 2024 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 31...

Private rental deposits

There are special rules under the Tenancy Deposit Scheme that limits the amount of deposit...

How to check a UK VAT number

The online service for checking a UK VAT number is available at: www.gov.uk/check-uk-vat-number. This service can...

Check employment status for tax

The Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool can be used to help ascertain if...

Finding your National Insurance number

If you have lost or forgotten your National Insurance number there are a number of...

Check your State Pension forecast

The enhanced Check Your State Pension forecast service is now available online. The service can...