Diary of man tax events: April/May 2018

  Date What’s Due   1/04   Corporation tax payment for year to 30/6/17 (unless quarterly instalments apply)   5/04   End of 2017/18 Tax Year. 2018/19 tax year starts 6 April 2018   19/4   PAYE & NIC deductions, and CIS return and tax,...

Pension funds for estate planning.

We have featured the tax efficiency of pension fund investment in a number of recent newsletters. As well as the increased flexibility in terms of drawdown arrangements that were introduced in April 2015 there were some important changes to what happens to the undrawn...

What building services can be reduced or zero-rated?

The VAT liability of construction services can be a minefield – the VAT rate is affected by the type of work being done. How do you ensure you don’t miss out on applying the reduced or zero rate? Zero-rating Zero-rating applies to the supply of construction...

UK to exit EU Vat regime by January 2021

 The UK is scheduled to leave the European Union by force of law on 31 March 2019. This is based on the two-year notice period started by the triggering of Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty. However, all sides agree that, given this is only 12 months away and with no...