Most UK businesses that were VAT registered on a compulsory basis were obliged to sign up for ‘Making Tax Digital’ (MTD) from April 2019. At that time, there were exemptions available including any person or entity that had a voluntary VAT registration....
More and more individuals are now renting out rooms in their properties through intermediaries such as Airbnb. Often, it will provide an easy way to generate additional income. Many individuals may not realise that there can be taxation implications in these...
Over the years, a number of different reliefs have been introduced and subsequently replaced, with the intention of providing a lower taxation rate to an entrepreneur selling their business. It was felt unfair that someone who had built up a business over a number of...
Many farms have diversified and operate additional commercial ventures, such as renting or introducing other business operations. There are often risks with the potential loss of taxation reliefs if different activities are undertaken and these should be considered in...
I recently read an article questioning if small businesses should be required to prepare accounts. The author argued that a small business owner knows how well their business was doing by the customers coming through the door and the cash balance in their bank. In...