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Telephoning HMRC? Keep a careful note
01/12/2009, by Low Incomes Tax Reform Group, Tax Articles - General

If you ring HMRC you should keep a note of all details of the call in case a later dispute requires proof that a call was made.Background Increasingly, HMRC are ... Continue Reading

VAT and Parts and Labour
28/11/2009, by Steve Allen, Tax Articles - VAT & Excise Duties

Steve Allen, Director of VAT Advisers Ltd, describes a specialised check performed by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) during VAT inspections of businesses.IntroductionClients ... Continue Reading

An IHT Saving – Pass It On!
28/11/2009, by Malcolm Finney, Tax Articles - Inheritance Tax, IHT, Trusts & Estates, Capital Taxes

Malcolm Finney looks at Inheritance Tax planning involving the transferable Nil Rate Band between spouses and civil partners.IntroductionInheritance tax (IHT) at ... Continue Reading

Pitfalls of the Flat Rate Scheme
21/11/2009, by Andrew Needham, Tax Articles - VAT & Excise Duties

Andrew Needham, Director of VAT Specialists Ltd, highlights some tips and pitfalls in respect of the VAT Flat Rate Scheme.  IntroductionChanges to the Flat Rate ... Continue Reading

Don't Give Up on the Investment Company!
21/11/2009, by Malcolm Gunn FTII, TEP, Tax Articles - Savings and Investments, Pensions and Retirement

Malcolm Gunn FTII, TEP elaborates on the tax advantages available with private investment companies.IntroductionThe compliance obligations for all companies are ... Continue Reading

NIC Update - November 2009
14/11/2009, by Peter Arrowsmith FCA, Tax Articles - PAYE and Payroll Taxes, National Insurance, NICs

Peter Arrowsmith FCA outlines a selection of NIC matters, and highlights a Potential Trap for Businesses upon Incorporation.New EC RegulationsEC Regulations 987/2009 ... Continue Reading