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01/11/2015

November Tax Tips & News

Welcome to the John Murphy & Company (Scotland) Limited Tax Tips & News monthly newsletter, bringing you the latest news to keep you one step ahead of the taxman.

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We’re committed to ensuring none of our clients pay a penny more in tax than is necessary and they receive useful tax and business advice and support throughout the year.

Please contact us for advice on your own specific circumstances. We’re here to help!

Follower Notices and Accelerated Payment Notices (APNs)

When a court or the tribunal issue a ruling that potentially resolves a large number of cases, many 'followers' (i.e. taxpayers with similar circumstances) agree to settle their affairs with HMRC, but some do not. Read More...

Update on intermediaries review

The government estimates that around £420m a year is lost in tax and NICs by taxpayers ignoring or manipulating the intermediaries' legislation (IR35) Read More...

HMRC business records checks scrapped

HMRC have announced that they have scrapped their compliance procedure known as 'business record checks' (BRCs) with immediate effect. Read More...

Flat rate homeworking expenses

Many small businesses can choose to be taxed on the basis of the cash that passes through their books, rather than being asked to spend their time doing calculations designed for big businesses ('cash basis') Read More...

November Questions and Answers

Q. I am a director and employee of a trading limited company, of which I also own 100% of the shares. I am about to set up a holding company in the European Union, which will own 100% of the shares in A Ltd. I will own 100% of the new EU company. Read More...

November Key Tax Dates

2 - Last day for car change notifications in the quarter to 5 October - Use P46 Car Read More...

Autumn Statement 2015

Summary - In his 2015 Spending Review (the first to be delivered since 2010) and Autumn Statement speech, Chancellor George Osborne said that the government is delivering on its commitment to put both economic and national security first. Read More...

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