Missed our SME Tax Web-updates in February? Here is a summary of the month.

Nichola's SME Tax W-update 24 February 2022

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  • Agent update: February 2022
  • HMRC'New take on Purchase of Own shares via multiple completion contracts 
  • Taxpayer exposed to long-term risk from COVID fraud 
  • A sole trader? Start here...
  • A new director? Start here...
  • 'Pony paddocks' are residential for SDLT purposes
  • HMRC AML visit costs £16k+ penalty for small firm
  • Revenue and Customs Brief 3 (2022): Postponed VAT accounting and the Flat Rate Scheme 
  • Input VAT on delivery charges was not recoverable 
  • Agent Service Account & VAT: Top Tips

Subscriber CPD/specials

  • Basis year reform
  • Herd basis: Farming
  • Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)
  • Replacement of Domestic Items Relief (subscriber guide) 
  • Disguised Remuneration loan charge
  • Accommodation benefit
  • Pensions: Tax charge for excess contributions
  • VAT Tool: when do points-based penalties apply?

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Nichola's SME Tax W-update 17 February 2022

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  • Meaning of substantial extent for BADR
  • Employer Bulletin: February 2022 
  • Coronavirus reconciliation headaches for HMRC
  • Research: Impact of Making Tax Digital for VAT 
  • Consultation: ‘Call for evidence: An Independent Customs Regime’ 
  • Starting in business: start here!
  • A landlord? Start here
  • CIS gross payment status allowed despite shadow director  
  • LBTT: couple tripped up by inflexible additional dwelling rule
  • CFD PAYE avoidance scheme fails
  • Wind farm studies: Capital allowances allowed in part 
  • Unusual accounting system denies VAT bad debt claim

Subscriber CPD/specials

  • CGT Briefing: Meaning of ‘substantial’ for BADR and trading companies (subscriber guide)
  • VAT Tool: when do points-based penalties apply?
  • Freeports: Tax breaks
  • Stamp Duty Land Tax: rates and allowances
  • How to grant share options or set up a share scheme?
  • How to gift your shares to the family
  • Employer NICs relief for veterans
  • Cycles & cyclist's safety equipment
  • IHT: Normal Expenditure Out of Income (gifts)
  • Partial exemption & input VAT

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Nichola's SME Tax W-update 10 February 2022

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  • Late payment interest rate rises again
  • DEFRA progresses direct payments to farmers' consultation
  • Public Interest Business Protection Tax 
  • Call for evidence on State Pension age 
  • Insufficient quality of occupation for PRR
  • FTT unable to rule on alleged unfair treatment by HMRC 
  • Lost deposit: Not allowable for CGT 
  • Tax advisers' lack of scrutiny over tax return entries proves expensive
  • Revenue and Customs Brief 2 (2022): VAT early termination fees and compensation payments 

Subscriber CPD/specials 

  • Buy-to-let ownership: personal v. company? (Subscribers)
  • Tax Data Card 2022-23 
  • Sole Trader v Limited Company 2021-22
  • Restricting mortgage interest relief (subscriber guide)
  • De-enveloping property
  • Tax-efficient extraction of profits: toolkit (2021/22)
  • Employment Status: mutuality of obligation
  • RTI: Real-Time Information for PAYE

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Nichola's SME Tax W-update 3 February 2022

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  • Calendar of tax deadlines and new tax measures
  • Making Tax Digital: Survival guide
  • A landlord? Start here...
  • Capital allowances on nuclear site: FTT erred in law
  • Accountant and liquidator failures not reasonable excuses for late appeal 
  • Sub-sale relief avoidance scheme failed to save £250,000 SDLT
  • Discrimination due to military service cannot be prevented by FTT
  • Dog grooming courses: Not VAT exempt 
  • Accounting for a change in VAT rate

Subscriber CPD/specials

  • National Insurance: Rates
  • Basis Period reform
  • Buy-to-let ownership: personal v. company?
  • Creating an office at home or converting part of a home into an office
  • Directors' loan accounts: Toolkit (subscribers)
  • Plastic Packaging Tax
  • Tax-free benefits and perks
  • Negligible value claims
  • Accounting for a change in VAT rate 

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SME Monthly Summary January 2022


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