November 2018

Newsletter November 2018

The newsletter covers a number of topical issues including …

EMI: an eventful year

It’s been an eventful year for Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI). EMI made headlines in April, when HMRC revealed problems obtaining continued EU state aid approval.

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Landfill brings new tax risk

Landfill Tax may not seem one to watch for every business: but key developments since 1 April 2018 mean waste disposal at unauthorised waste sites may now be taxable and any business allowing taxable waste to be disposed of at an unauthorised waste site is potentially in scope.

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Business Disruption: tools to survive

Most UK small firms are ‘unprepared’ for any form of business disruption, according to research recently published by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

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Café in hot water

Getting the classification right for the supply of goods or services is always important when it comes to VAT.

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Furnished holiday lets – a smart move?

Times have been getting tougher for landlords in the buy to let market. One major factor here has been the restriction in the allowability of finance costs for tax purposes being phased in between 2017/18 and 2020/21.

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Hmrc Business Tax Account: is yours activated?

Making Tax Digital (MTD) brings mandatory change to the way the public communicates with HMRC.

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Housing Wealth - Inheritance Tax

It will come as no surprise to have confirmation that it’s predominantly the older household that owns the UK’s housing wealth.

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Tax tips for the Farming Business

With the end of the EU Common Agricultural Policy in the UK imminent, the farming business has big change on the horizon.

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Entrepreneurs’ relief

Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) is a significant tax relief available on the disposal of a business. Modifications introduced by Budget 2018 mean even closer attention to the rules will be needed to ensure eligibility.

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Making Tax Digital 2019: Mandatory New Regime For Vat

Making Tax Digital for VAT (MTDfV) brings mandatory new requirements from April 2019.

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