HMRC has published draft guidance on the new statutory exemption for trivial employer-provided benefits in kind. The new regime will see an employer to employee benefit in kind exempt from tax according to newly specified conditions
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Capital Allowances, capital gains tax, HM Revenue & Customs, P11d, Payroll, Tax Tips
Getting ready for end of tax year
29
Mar
Mar
We are almost in April and that means one thing, end of the current tax year is approaching. So how can you be getting ready for the end of the tax year? There are a few things to consider over the coming week as the last day of the current tax year is 5th April […]
20
Jul
Jul
Are you a business that operates your own payroll? Do you want to be involved with paying your staff or is it because you do not want to incur payroll fees? How do you get payroll right for your small business? Do you rely entirely on the software? Or the HMRC Basics Tools? Do you […]
Business Tips, Employee Benefits, Myers Clark Updates, Payroll
How not to lose your staff to your competitors?
19
Jan
Jan
It seems that every week in the news we are hearing about staff shortages in the UK and when we speak to you about this many of you are confirming the same. So, how do you retain your staff. According to the BBC the shortage has been aggravated by the fact that 400,000 people have […]
HM Revenue & Customs, National Insurance, News, Payroll, Personal Tax
Introduction of the new Health & Social Care Levy and how it works
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Sep
Sep
Last week saw the introduction of the new health and social care Levy. Whilst this came as a surprise to many it was not all that unexpected. The UK with its aging population has over many years debated on how to deal with the rising cost of social care. It took the pandemic (and the […]
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The 60% Tax Rate Club
Earning a six-figure salary is often something people celebrate, however, not everyone realises that this means you join exclusive “60% tax rate” club.
08
Jul
Jul
If you have just completed and filed form P11Ds, you will know this is an annual process that has been in place for more than 60 years. It is the form used to report taxable benefits and expenses provided to employees and directors that have not already been taxed through payroll. But now we will […]
Business Tips, Tax Advice, Tax Planning, Tax Tips
Paying Your Children Through Your Business: Smart Tax Planning or More Trouble Than It’s Worth?
10
Jun
Jun
Running a small business often involves juggling multiple responsibilities. One moment you’re serving clients, and the next you’re managing cash flow, handling administration, and trying to keep up with marketing. However, there may be someone in your household who excels at these tasks. Younger family members can be an asset for social media posts, general […]
Business Tips, Tax Advice, Tax Planning, Tax Tips
Thinking About Stepping Back One Day? Apple’s CEO Handover Has a Lesson for You
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May
May
Last month, Apple announced that Tim Cook will step aside as Chief Executive on 1 September 2026, handing over the role to John Ternus, the company’s long‑standing head of hardware engineering. Cook isn’t stepping away completely; he’ll still remain involved as executive chairman, helping support the transition and ensure continuity. Apple described this change as […]
Corporation Tax, Tax Advice, Tax Planning, Tax Tips
Why Going Electric Through Your Company Just Makes Business Sense
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Apr
Apr
Who isn’t currently keeping an eye on petrol and diesel prices almost every day? The answer is simple: those who drive electric vehicles (EVs). While fuel prices continue to rise and fluctuate due to global events, EV drivers enjoy a level of stability that traditional drivers can only wish for. This is only one reason […]