100 Days to Self-Assessment Deadline

100 Days to Self-Assessment Deadline

by | Oct 25, 2023 | Self-Assessment, accountancy, Accountants, business management, Business Owner, director, dividends, Employer, Family Business, hmrc, Income Tax, Influencers, MTD ITSA, Personal Allowance, Self employed, Sole trader, tax, Tax return

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 45 The Self-Assessment deadline is just 100 days away, HMRC has reminded customers. With just 100 days left to submit Self-Assessment tax returns for the 2022-23 tax year, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding customers to...
Beware of Diverting Dividends to Minor Children to Fund Education

Beware of Diverting Dividends to Minor Children to Fund Education

by | Oct 22, 2023 | alphabet shares, accountancy, Accountants, Business Owner, director, dividends, Employer, Family Business, hmrc, Limited Company, Shares, tax

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 44 Owners of personal and family companies frequently pay themselves a small salary and extract further profits as dividends. To utilise the unused personal and dividend allowances of other family members, an alphabet share...
Preserving the personal allowance

Preserving the personal allowance

by | Jun 25, 2023 | Personal Allowance, accountancy, Accountants, Business Owner, director, dividends, Employment, hmrc, Income Tax, making tax digital, MTD ITSA, partner, Self employed, Sole trader, tax

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 26 The personal allowance is set at £12,570 for 2023/24. However, not everyone is able to benefit from the personal allowance. A taper applies which gradually reduces the personal allowance until it is lost. The taper applies...