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Lunch is on me! What can I claim for entertaining?
Question: As my business is growing and expanding, I am undertaking more staff, customer and client entertaining. How are these costs treated for tax purposes? Answer: There is a lot of confusion between subsistence and entertaining
Time to Extinguish Negative Equity!
The Negative Equity Problem As we move out of recession there are still a significant number of people suffering from the after effects of the pre recession property boom. Negative Equity is having a significant impact
Tax consequences of lifetime giving
Question: My wife and I are in our mid 60’s and we have recently retired. We are considering giving our adult children gifts of assets as we are concerned about our inheritance tax liabilities should we
Transferable Marriage Allowance – Mind the Gap
Question. I work full time and my wife works part-time. I have been told that I can apply to claim a marriage allowance relief. What is this and how do I make my claim? Answer. If
The taxman and serious tax investigations
Question. I have received a Code of Practice 9 Enquiry letter from HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”). Can you please advise what I need to do? Answer: A Code of Practice 9 (“COP 9”) enquiry is