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Small Business Tax

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eBay sellers - are you liable for tax?
[February 19, 2007] Given the exponential growth of eBay and other auction sites, HM Revenue & Customs have taken note and have published a tax guide for "e-traders".
 
Tax man set to reclaim £500 from small companies
[February 5, 2007] HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) may claw back £500 from thousands of small companies that have filed their PAYE returns on line.
 
Chancellor urged to reward socially responsible businesses
[February 1, 2007] Accountants and business advisers, PKF, has suggested cutting corporation tax from 30% to 25% for companies that are certifiably carbon-neutral.
 
Tax man renews assault on dividends
[January 26, 2007] The tax man is launching a ferocious winter offensive against dividend payments, with owner managed businesses in the firing line, warns a specialist adviser.
 
Pre-Budget Report Predictions
[December 1, 2006] We look at the four main areas where the Chancellor is likely to set out proposals to preserve his legacy as a prudent chancellor and demonstrate his crusading credentials in the war against global warming.
 
HMRC target computerised tills in surprise visits on retailers
[November 29, 2006] Restaurants and other retail outlets with certain types of computerised tills are being targeted by HMRC. In a new development, HMRC officers are making unannounced visits to check on takings.
 
Small businesses urged to claim R&D tax credits
[November 10, 2006] HM Revenue & Customs is trying to make it easier for small businesses to apply for Research and Development tax credits by setting up seven specialist units around the country.
 
BCC calls for lower corporation tax to aid UK competitiveness
[November 3, 2006] The pre-Budget Report submission of the British Chambers of Commerce, urges the Chancellor to lower UK corporation tax to 25%, bringing it into line with the EU average.
 
Businesses' ignorance of tax penalties keeps Revenue’s coffers overflowing
[November 3, 2006] Two-thirds of Britain’s businesses are unaware of the penalties for the incorrect or late filing of critical tax forms according to research released this week.
 
White Van Man faces overnight tax hike of 600%
[September 27, 2006] Workers who take home company vans overnight for personal use are facing a massive 600% increase in their tax liability unless their companies act quickly.
 
Small Business Rate Relief applications to be streamlined in 2007/08
[September 14, 2006] The Government has, at last, reacted to the chaos of the Small Business Rate Relief scheme. But its proudly proclaimed 'streamlining' won't start until 2007/08, leaving small businesses with extra paperwork for another two year..
 
Thirteen tax saving tips for small businesses
[September 11, 2006] The Tax Faculty at the ICAEW recommends thirteen tax-saving tips to ensure your business pays less tax. Are you using all of these methods to minimise the amount of tax your business pays?
 
Outputs and Output Tax – Getting the Liability right
[August 14, 2006] You will have read elsewhere that VAT applies at 17½% to most supplies of goods and services. That is true. However, there are a significant number of areas where other rates of VAT apply.
 
Rethink on self assessment tax deadline changes
[July 19, 2006] Lord Carter of Coles announced a u-turn on his initial recommendation to the Government on bringing forward the filing deadlines for self assessment tax returns in 2008.
 
Guide to Key Inland Revenue Payroll Forms
[July 17, 2006] Our summary of some of the key HMRC forms companies will get to know after setting up a new business. Including Forms P45, P60, P11D, P35 and Self Assessment.
 
Employer filing deadline requirements for small businesses
[July 5, 2006] Overview of the requirements of the employer filing deadline on 6th July. A leading accountant also claims that individuals on the minimum wage can be classed as ’higher paid employees’ for companies’ tax filing purposes.
 
Get £250 for filing your PAYE Return online by 19th May Deadline
[May 11, 2006] HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is reminding employers that they must file their Employer's Annual Return by 19th May 2006, and can do so online. You can also claim £250 tax free for doing so!
 
E-filing deadlines made easy
[May 9, 2006] The HMRC recently proposed that all UK companies should be filing their end of year PAYE returns online by 2009. Tips on how businesses can make the transition from paper to online filing as smooth as possible
 
How can I draw money from a limited company?
[May 3, 2006] There are three main ways in which money can be drawn from a limited company - repayment of a director's loan, salary and dividends - but there are key issues to understand regarding each of these.
 
Book-Keeping for Beginners
[March 30, 2006] All businesses need to keep records of their financial transactions for several practical reasons. An excellent overview of Book-Keeping for beginners

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