Newsletters
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Should you use simplified expenses?
The flat rate expense you can claim for business journeys if you’re self-employed has increased to 55p per mile. Can you use simplified expenses for motoring costs and is it more tax efficient to do so?
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Topping up your spouse’s pension
Company pension contributions are highly tax efficient. As you’ve maxed out your contributions you want to begin adding to your spouse’s pension pot. Can your company make the contributions or do you need to pay out of your own pocket?
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What concessions can help your business?
HMRC has been taking away a number of VAT concessions that have existed for many years. Why has this happened and what concessions could still be useful for your business?
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What are HMRC’s new procedures for export evidence?
HMRC has updated its guidance about the proof of export you must retain if you ship goods abroad and zero-rate the sales. How will the new guidance affect your business?
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Getting out of the child benefit tax trap
You expect to earn over £60,000 for this tax year which means you may have to pay back some or all of your family’s child benefit due to the high income child benefit charge (HICBC). Is it possible to reduce the charge?
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Personal vs company donation to charity
You’re an owner manager and want to make a £5,000 donation to a local charity. You’ve claimed income tax relief under the gift aid scheme for smaller amounts but could it be more tax efficient to make the donation via the company?

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