Tax and Tips

Tax and Tips

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 31 The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 sets out a new legal framework for the fair allocation of tips. A new Code of Practice is to be introduced and employers will have a legal obligation to adhere to the Code. It will...
Trivial Benefits – make use of the exemption

Trivial Benefits – make use of the exemption

Accountants Chester | Tax Tip No. 19 Trivial benefits have their own tax exemption, which if used wisely can be used to treat employees. The exemption can also be used by personal and family companies as part of a tax-efficient profit extraction strategy. Accountants...
Family and personal companies – optimal salary for 2023/24

Family and personal companies – optimal salary for 2023/24

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 14 A popular profit extraction strategy is to pay a small salary and to extract further profits as dividends. Accountants Chester – Why pay a salary? There are a number of benefits of paying a small salary in order to take...