The hurdles to overcome when exiting tax avoidance schemes
If your clients have been involved in a tax avoidance scheme in the past, getting out of a scheme may not always be that straightforward. Find out the hurdles they will have to overcome.
Residency position on tax returns
HMRC are wanting taxpayers to review their residency position before they submit their tax returns, or to undertake a “repair” if they have already done so.
Montpelier Judgment – The Loan Charge Tax and Avoidance Schemes
HMRC still has many Loan Charge cases outstanding and is about to start pursuing them with vigour once more now they have more staff to do so.
What to do if your client receives a letter from HMRC about the Loan Charge offering a Standstill Agreement…
HMRC still have many Loan Charge assessment cases outstanding and are pursuing them with vigour. What should your client do if they receive a letter from HMRC about the Loan Charge offering them a Standstill Agreement?
Who’s in control of your client’s tax investigation?
Knowing when a tax investigation is out of control isn’t easy but there are a number of triggers that can ring alarm bells.
How do you tell your clients to stop procrastinating and deal with their tax investigation?
Few people relish a tax investigation. Many taxpayers bury their head in the sand. Find out how you and your clients should deal with a tax investigation.
R&D Fraud Crackdown – Who should respond to HMRC or handle your client’s R&D queries or investigation?
Businesses have seen strongly worded letters landing on their desks around tax fraud, there is no doubt that enquiries will be raised around past R&D claims.
Do your clients have any skeletons in the cupboard to clear out prior to selling their business?
Many business owners have skeletons in the cupboard that could be a big hurdle to either selling their business or achieving their desired sale value. But how do you overcome them?
Do your clients mix business with pleasure?
If a business owner is on holiday but working is it an allowable tax deduction and what happens if HMRC investigate?
No invoice. No tax deduction.
For HMRC and their advisors, every tax investigation and case is different and its outcome directly dependant on all the relevant facts. Find out how you can still get a tax deduction from HMRC for an invoice you may not have.