As experts in financial matters, A2Z Accounting Solutions is here to decipher the complexities of the Spring Budget 2024. We provide a thorough breakdown of the key changes announced by the government, ensuring clarity and understanding for all.
Running a hotel or restaurant in the UK is a dream for many, and for a good reason. It’s a vibrant, dynamic industry where you can build something truly special. But alongside the satisfaction comes the responsibility of managing your finances. And let’s be honest, taxes aren’t the most exciting part of the job.
Electronic Sales Suppression (ESS) has become a growing concern for the UK government in recent years. This illicit practice involves manipulating electronic records to understate sales, leading to tax evasion and significant revenue loss. This article aims to provide an overview of ESS, explore its consequences, and delve into the corrective actions and government plans in the United Kingdom.
Managing financial obligations and optimising tax planning are essential for UK company directors and owners. In this blog, we will delve into the intricacies of budgeting for corporation taxes, dividend taxes, and salary planning. By following effective strategies and understanding the nuances of tax regulations, directors and owners can optimize their financial management and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
Leasing company cars is gaining more popularity nowadays, especially due to its positive tax implication. Businesses generally have two options, they can either buy the business car or they can take it on lease. In order to make a well-informed decision, the benefits and drawbacks of both these options should be taken into consideration and…
Our observations are that businesses in the hospitality sector are losing on genuine VAT savings due to lack of proper advice. For example, you may not have registered for the right scheme, you don’t have a strong bookkeeping system which ensures you can claim every single VAT expense without failure, you are paying VAT on…
The government have accumulated record amount of debts during COVID-19 pandemic, which has inevitably forced the UK to now set a high tax, low spending trajectory of at least 5 years. No doubt we will be going through a very difficult time!
Making Tax Digital for income tax will become compulsory for self-employed landlords who make more than £10,000 per year in April 2024. The new MTD system will replace keeping tax records on paper.
Securing a transfer of going concern (TOGC) when purchasing a property is a good way to save money by purchasing it as a business asset. Any transaction that qualifies for TOGC avoids paying the value-added tax on that property, provided they fall within the rules of the TOGC. In this article, we’re going to find out what a transfer of going concern, also known as TOGC, is and how it can save VAT on the purchase of a property.
Missing expenses from your self-assessment or company accounts can result in paying higher taxes. Legitimate expenses reduce tax liability, and for this reason, ensuring that all appropriate expenses and allowances are included in your tax submissions is an important task.
