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		<title>Tax Investigations – the dash for cash</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We provide insurance for our clients to cover the cost of professional fees in the event of a tax investigation. The company which provides this cover has revealed that their data shows HMRC has started twice as many tax enquiries last month as they did in June 2009. It seems HMRC have been instructed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beneficial loans to employees or directors</title>
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If a company makes a loan or loans to an employee or director and the combined outstanding value to an individual never exceeds £5,000 there is no personal tax or National Insurance contributions to pay. However, beware; loans to employees who are also shareholders and directors may create a corporation tax charge for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tax free long service awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the name suggests, tax free long service awards are tax efficient. If you provide an employee with a non-cash award to reward long  service, the payment can be made without deduction of tax or National  Insurance contributions, as long as the following criteria are observed:

As  this is a reward to employees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benefits in Kind – how to make life easier</title>
		<description><![CDATA[P11D forms advise HMRC of benefits paid to employees and directors. If your business provides any sort of beneficial payment or gift of goods to employees, generally speaking most will be taxable as a benefit in kind &#8211; as if they were payments of salary etc.
To make your life easier there are some beneficial payments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Employment Rules</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a host of new employment related regulations coming into force on 6 April 2010. This is a brief summary of the regulations that are most likely to affect you or your business.




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- Fit notes &#8211; these replace sick notes issued by GPs and will state what the worker can do, rather [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paying VAT and new penalties</title>
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From 1 April 2010 all VAT payments made by cheque will be treated as being paid on the day the cleared funds reach the Taxman&#8217;s account. Previously the VAT was treated as being paid on the working day the cheque reached the VAT Office. A cheque will normally take at least three working [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Company Car Tax</title>
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The taxable benefit on the use of company cars and fuel for those vehicles has increased from 6 April 2010. Take for example a petrol-powered car with CO2 emissions of 160g/km. In the tax year to 5 April 2010 you were taxed at 20% of the vehicle&#8217;s list price. From 6 April 2010 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The recession is over-what about HMRC’s ‘time to pay’ scheme?</title>
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Now we have 0.01% growth, and the recession is officially &#8216;over&#8217;, HM Revenue &#38; Customs (HMRC) seems to be toughening its stance on   payment and appears to be rejecting an increasingly large number of  applications   for the scheme.
Chancellor Alistair   Darling stated that ‘Time-To-Pay’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connected persons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are a connected person for tax purposes you will be required to substitute the market value of any asset you transfer or acquire when working out the gain or loss on disposal &#8211; not the amount you have actually agreed, unless of course this is the same as market value.
The most likely connection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filing VAT online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You might have received a letter from the VATman that officially notifies your company or business to file its VAT return online, or face penalties.
If your business had a turnover of £100,000 or more in the year ending 31 December 2009 you are legally required to file your VAT returns online, rather than as a paper [...]]]></description>
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