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Tax Facts

Find out everything you need to know about rates and allowances with our 2023/24 guide.

Talking Tax Winter 2023/24

In our winter edition of Talking Tax, we summarise the main tax announcements from the Autumn Statement, examine the proposed changes to the R&D tax incentives regime, and highlight a potential VAT opportunity.

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Featured news

Tax update: Transition to employee ownership trust (EOT) - a case study

Thursday 11 April 2024

Bayford New Horizons recently transitioned their group of five Bluebird Care franchises into an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), guided by the specialist tax team at Hazlewoods. Deemed to be unique within the franchise landscape, Paul Barry, franchisee, explains why it was the most attractive option for his business.

Tax update: Salaried member rules – a shift in HMRC guidance

Thursday 28 March 2024

HMRC has recently published updated guidance on its interpretation of the legislation in respect of the salaried member rules, which could impact the employment status of fixed share members of an LLP.

Spring Budget 2024 - Positive measures for the workforce, continued...

Wednesday 6 March 2024

In the Autumn Statement last year, the Chancellor delivered on rumours with a package of reductions in national insurance for the UK’s workforce. Jeremy Hunt continues to back his previous statements and further clarified his view that to improve the economy, job vacancies must be filled, and for job vacancies to be filled, employment taxes should be more straightforward and more fair

Spring Budget 2024 - High income child benefit charge

Wednesday 6 March 2024

The high income child benefit charge (HICBC) operates to claw back child benefit from high income households.

Spring Budget 2024 - Taxation of foreign trusts

Wednesday 6 March 2024

A change to non-dom taxation, naturally will lead to an alteration to foreign trusts.

Spring Budget 2024 - Property

Wednesday 6 March 2024

The 2024 Spring Budget promised ’permanent tax cuts’; an oversimplification perhaps! Firstly, because permanence in politics and economics is unrealistic, but also because the promised tax cuts do not solely relate to tax rates but also tax reliefs.

Spring Budget 2024 - Major shake-up for non-doms

Wednesday 6 March 2024

Whist the Chancellor claimed inspiration from Nigel Lawson’s announcements of 1988, some would view this as a reaction to Labour’s well publicised criticism of certain tax advantages available only to non-doms.

Spring Budget 2024 - Furnished holiday lets

Wednesday 6 March 2024

After a build-up of media speculation, and furnished holiday let (FHL) owners’ anticipation, the Chancellor declared the straightforward, but impactful, measure to increase the number of long term lets available to the UK residential tenant market by abolishing the FHL preferential tax regime.

Spring Budget 2024 - Business taxes

Wednesday 6 March 2024

The annual VAT taxable turnover threshold at which a business is required to register for VAT will increase from £85,000 to £90,000 from 1 April 2024. Read more Budget announcements on business taxes in our article.

Spring Budget 2024 - The Chancellor's Hunt for votes

Wednesday 6 March 2024

It was a statement all about having a plan, with various accusations of Labour’s complete lack of one, in a clear push to encourage voters to not abandon the Conservatives later on this year.

Tax update: Do you hold residential property in a company?

Thursday 22 February 2024

The annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED) rules apply to UK residential properties held in a company with a value in excess of £500,000 and an annual charge applies unless certain reliefs or exemptions can be claimed.

Tax update: Top 10 year-end tax planning tips

Tuesday 20 February 2024

As another tax year draws to a close, now is a good time to take stock and consider whether all allowances and reliefs have been maximised as far as possible and whether any action needs to be taken before the new tax year begins. We have set out below our top ten tips to consider.