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Employment-related securities deadline extended to 24 August
Following technical problems with submissions, the reporting deadline of 6 July for events in the tax year 2016/17 has been extended to 24 August. You should be aware that…
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Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) – returns deadline 31 May 2017
Automatic Exchange of Information agreements are made between the UK and other countries. These agreements allow the exchange of information between tax authorities of different countries about financial…
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Reporting requirements for Trusts and Estates
Last year the requirement to deduct tax at source on bank, building societies and National Savings and Investments (NS&I) income was removed and income from these sources is…
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Maximising the tax efficiency of your jointly owned rental property
In light of recent tax changes, including the extent to which tax relief is available for finance costs (including mortgage interest), many buy-to-let landlords have been considering what…
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Finance Bill cut ahead of General Election
Today Parliament dissolves ahead of the General Election announced for June 8th. Last week, due to the need for significant amounts of legislation to go through the parliamentary…
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Annual Share Schemes Reporting
Any company whose employees or directors have acquired shares, options or securities either from the company or from another shareholder of the company must report this through HMRC…
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Planned probate fee increases scrapped ahead of general election
The controversial planned increase in probate fees has been scrapped ahead of the general election. Probate fees, which must be paid by personal representatives of estates in order…
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Parliamentary committee questions legality of probate fees increase
Probate fees, which must be paid by personal representatives of estates in order to obtain a grant of probate, are set to increase significantly from May 2017; moving…
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The 2017 Finance Bill
The 2017 Finance Bill was published on Monday 20 March. The Treasury said the bill, which is over 700 pages in length, “continues the Government’s crackdown on tax…