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HOW TO CLAIM MARRIAGE ALLOWANCE
The marriage allowance is £1,260 of the personal allowance which is available for transfer between spouses or civil partners. But this amount can only be…
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EXCESS MILEAGE PAYMENTS
Petrol and diesel pump prices are high, but the tax-free mileage rates (see table) payable to employees who use their own vehicles on business haven‘t…
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VAT MARGIN SCHEME FOR CAR DEALERS
Brexit has introduced a VAT border between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the implications of which are still being worked through. From 1 May 2023,…
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PAYROLL HYGIENE
It is very irritating when HMRC accuses you of owing more PAYE than is actually due. This can happen when the HMRC computer has recorded…
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PLANNING FOR RETIREMENT
On 6 April 2023, the pensions annual allowance increased from £40,000 to £60,000, and the pensions lifetime allowance was effectively abolished. You can now contribute…
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