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VAT on private schools

VAT on private school fees

Following the new UK government's General Election victory in July 2024, one of the first pieces of announced legislation was the introduction […]
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Research & Development’s new regime

Research and Development’s new regime: What it means for UK businesses

The latest overhaul of the UK’s Research and Development (R&D) tax credit system, dubbed the “new R&D Expenditure Credit (RDEC) regime” by […]
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Payrolling benefits in kind

Payrolling benefits in kind – mandatory from April 2026

The government has for some time sought to simplify the taxation and reporting procedure of all taxes. As it refines its plans […]
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VAT on entertainment and gifts

VAT on entertainment and gifts: considerations for businesses

The topic of entertainment and gifts often generates questions for businesses regarding VAT reclaim eligibility. Here are three key areas where VAT […]
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Autumn Budget 2024

Autumn Budget 2024: Our initial reaction

Following on from this afternoon’s Budget, Graeme Hills, Head of Tax, recognises the higher costs for businesses, with targeted tax relief for […]
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Changes to the non-dom tax regime

Changes to the non-dom tax regime

The current tax treatment for non-UK domiciled individuals (non-doms) is to be abolished and replaced with a new residence-based regime from 6 […]
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The impending unimportance of the furnished holiday let

The impending unimportance of the furnished holiday let

For 40 years, taxpayers have been able to reap the rewards of a beneficial tax regime for Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs). The […]
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Airbnb hosts and buy-to-let landlords - what are the tax differences?

Airbnb hosts and buy-to-let landlords - what are the tax differences?

Airbnb hosts and buy-to-let landlords may outwardly appear to offer a similar service but when it comes to taxation, there are significant […]
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UK R&D tax relief regime changes

UK R&D tax relief regime changes

From 1 April 2024, there were further significant changes to the research and development (R&D) tax relief regime. In this article, we […]
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Beware of fake HMRC letters

Beware of fake HMRC letters

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has issued a warning to business owners to ignore a fraudulent letter pretending to be from the […]
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VAT on private school fees from January 2025

VAT on private school fees from January 2025

The government has now confirmed that private school fees will no longer be exempt from VAT from 1 January 2025.
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Off-payroll working: When are businesses fined under one of the UK’s most confusing taxes?

Off-payroll working: When are businesses fined under one of the UK’s most confusing taxes?

As IR35 approaches 25 years of impacting the UK employment market, recent reforms and high-profile investigations bring the complex legislation firmly back […]
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