Are parking fines tax-deductible?
Parking fines often deduct serotonin, but are they tax-deductible? David Whiscombe answers this question for UK200Group Tax Talk. It depends! A number of cases have
Contractors’ Questions: Is formal liquidation for me and how much is it?
Writing for Contractor UK, David Whiscombe discusses an alternative to formal liquidation when winding up a company.
Contractors’ Questions: NI relief
Writing for Contractor UK, David Whiscombe fields a question on recent changes to NI relief for one-person limited companies.
Homebuyers stretching whilst housebuilders report record results
‘Homebuyers stretching means to climb property ladder Data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders shows that in the second half of 2015, 58% of first-time
Business owners are reluctant to take dividend
‘New data has shown that only 3% of SMEs in Scotland are planning to pay themselves a special dividend ahead of tax increases in April.
Live and die by your firm’s values or don’t have them at all…
Values, and how they are applied, are paramount to a firm’s identity. In an article for CLIC (formerly BDLN), Myfanwy Neville discusses their importance to
Fair taxes
‘The Standard’s Anthony Hilton considers whether tax policy corresponds with the idea of “intergenerational fairness.” He notes that the present standard rate of income tax
Crowdfunding benefits
‘Matthew Lynn in the Telegraph argues that crowdfunding is ultimately beneficial to the economy, in spite of some recent high-profile failures. He points out that
Webinar: Year-end action points
If you missed our tax webinar on extra-special year-end action points, you can watch it here. You can find all our webinars on our YouTube
Employment Law Bulletin: February 2016
February. The month of hearts, chocolates and helium balloons. Even if your offices aren’t filled to the brim with roses, Valentine’s Day should remind every