Category Archive Tax

Understanding Capital Gains Tax on property investments

December 6, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding Capital Gains Tax on property investments By Joshua Leigh & Co

Investing in property can be a lucrative venture, but it’s essential to understand the implications of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on these investments to protect your investments from unexpected costs. 

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Year-end tax planning strategies for #SmallBusinessSaturday

November 30, 2023 Comments Off on Year-end tax planning strategies for #SmallBusinessSaturday By Joshua Leigh & Co

As we approach the 31 January 2024 tax return deadline, it’s crucial for sole traders, to be well-prepared and aware of your obligations.

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How SMEs should prepare for and handle tax investigations

November 28, 2023 Comments Off on How SMEs should prepare for and handle tax investigations By Joshua Leigh & Co

Between the 2020/21 and 2022/23 tax years, there was a 21 per cent rise in tax investigations into SMEs, highlighting the fact that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has ramped up its interest in this area. 

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How to use the new HMRC app for your tax returns

November 23, 2023 Comments Off on How to use the new HMRC app for your tax returns By Joshua Leigh & Co

For small businesses navigating the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) initiative, tax returns can be complex.

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How to move from employment to freelancing

Starting a freelance career marks a significant transition from traditional employment but it’s a decision that many are nervous to make.

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A look at the scalability of in-house vs outsourced accounting

November 8, 2023 Comments Off on A look at the scalability of in-house vs outsourced accounting By Joshua Leigh & Co

As a business grows, its accounting needs become more complex and time-consuming.

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Understanding loss carry-back claims

November 1, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding loss carry-back claims By Joshua Leigh & Co

In the unpredictable world of business, it’s not uncommon for companies to experience financial losses.  

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BOO-st your tax planning this Halloween

October 31, 2023 Comments Off on BOO-st your tax planning this Halloween By Joshua Leigh & Co

When it comes to tax planning, timing is everything.

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100 days until the Self-Assessment deadline: Are you ready?

October 25, 2023 Comments Off on 100 days until the Self-Assessment deadline: Are you ready? By Joshua Leigh & Co

We are now only 100 days away from the Self-Assessment tax deadline on 31 January 2024.  

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The impact of Capital Gains Tax in estate planning

October 19, 2023 Comments Off on The impact of Capital Gains Tax in estate planning By Joshua Leigh & Co

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is one of those terms that often elicits a groan from private clients, but understanding its intricacies can be incredibly beneficial in the long run.  

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