Annual Tax allowances – use them or lose them
5th April is the end of the tax year. Now is the time to get around to using those tax allowances, before you lose [...]
Auto-enrolment Anniversary
Auto-enrolment became compulsory for all existing businesses in April 2017, and all new business in the following months - that is just about 3 [...]
Firestone Office Southampton Airport
Firestone Accountant’s office is in the modern office block at International House (Regus) at Southampton Airport. Our location is great for easy access from [...]
2019-2020 Budget Awaited
We wait an urgently needed budget as the flowing matters need sorting before the tax year end on 5th April 2020/21 income tax rates [...]
Tax Code Notices
HMRC are issuing new tax code notices for the new tax year – 2020/21 Employees should receive advance notification of the detail, either in [...]
VAT and your Insurance claim
With storm Ciara passing through this week there will be lots of insurance claims to be settled. If you are VAT registered and make [...]
Entrepreneurs relief
The government are planning changes to Entrepreneurs relief, available when you sell your business. These changes will probably be announced in the budget on [...]
Brexit 8 – Actions & Costs
Anyone who has dealings with the EU or is under EU regulations is affected by Brexit E.g. Staff or products from the EU Staff [...]
Brexit 7 – Services
Status Changes When the UK leaves the EU then the UK stops being part of the single market, and they become different territories. EU [...]
Brexit 6 – Imports
Status Changes When the UK leaves the EU then the UK stops being part of the single market, and they become different territories. Products [...]
Brexit 5 Exports
Status Changes When the UK leaves the EU then the UK stops being part of the single market, and they become different territories. Rules [...]
Brexit 4 – Staff
Status Changes When the UK leaves the EU then the UK stops being part of the single market, and they become different territories. UK [...]
Brexit – 3 Licences & Certification
Status Changes When the UK leaves the EU then the UK stops being part of the single market, they become different territories, with different [...]
Brexit 2 Personal and Business Identity
Status Changes When the UK leaves the EU then the UK stops being part of the single market, and they become different territories. Previously [...]
Brexit Series
The implementation of Brexit is going to cause some major changes for businesses dealing with our continental neighbours. We have broken the changes down [...]
Off Payroll Working – Are you Ready?
New off payroll working rules are due to come in for all contractor payments received after 5th April 2020. They are up for review [...]
Simple Flat Rate Expenses for your tax return
HMRC has appreciated that it may be time consuming to calculate sole trader expenses accurately. HMRC therefore offer ways to help. Annual Tax-free Allowances [...]
Capital Gains Tax on Sale of Property
Please do not be caught out by the new rules that will affect property sold after 5th April 2020. Allowable deductions are being slashed [...]
Some Availability for January
2020 has now well and truly arrived. Have you done your Accounts/ Submitted your Tax return or are you panicking that you won’t be [...]
Newsletter – November 2019
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Newsletter – October 2019
2019 Personal Tax Returns If you are preparing your own return, then remember 31st October 2019 is the penalty deadline for submitting by post. [...]