Don’t be put off by Employee Shareholder Status (ESS) ‘disadvantages’

ESS has now been running for a few years and it is probably fair to say that it has been a…

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Last chance saloon for capital reductions?

Capital reductions have been quite a tax-efficient way of extracting profits from a company for some years now. This opportunity is…

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Increased tax on liquidations

The Issue HMRC have long been concerned that tax payers have been ‘abusing’ members’  voluntary liquidations as a means of accessing…

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Don’t fall into the EIS trap!

With the 31 January tax return filing deadline fast approaching, tax agents and their clients will be finalising the various claims…

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Using R&D relief to get capital allowances

Last week we spoke about how companies are potentially missing out on hundreds of thousands of pounds of tax relief by…

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New advance assurance facility for small company R&D claims

Last week HMRC announced a new Advance Assurance facility for small companies who are considering making an R&D claim but are…

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Autumn Statement could have potential changes for Entrepreneurs Relief

The value of the 10% capital gains tax (‘CGT’) rate under Entrepreneurs’ Relief (‘ER’) to those holding shares in companies or…

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Be quick – Annual Investment Allowance set to fall

The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) – the maximum amount of business expenditure that can be fully deducted on qualifying plant and…

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UK bearer shares to be abolished

Why the abolition of UK bearer shares could have important tax consequences: Background Facts Since 26 May 2015 UK companies have…

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The Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF) is closing

In recent years HMRC has successfully operated a number of different disclosure facilities through which individuals could come clean on undisclosed…

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