New HMRC penalties will really hurt, please make sure you don’t fall foul. From April 2011, the penalties for late filing of your Self Assessment Tax Return and for paying your tax late have [...]
Tax Allowable Expenses - Reduce Tax Claim Business Expenses What is allowable business expenses and what is not allowable is a sticky issue, so let’s look at what are NOT legitimate business [...]
Negligible Value Claims (This is an updated version of an article that was first published in August 2011) A Negligible Value claim is an excellent tax-planning tool when liquidating a company [...]
HMRC Amnesty on late Self Assessment Tax Returns HMRC self assessment tax return amnesty deadline: October 2012 HMRC have announced an amnesty for people who have not yet filed their 2009–10 [...]
Assigning Guardianship in your Will One in three people in the UK die without making a will and the professional advice website unbiased.co.uk shows that two-thirds of parents with children under [...]
Thank you for your loyalty as a client of DNS and thank you for your referrals. It is the main way we grow our business and it means a lot to us that you have sufficient confidence in our services to [...]
ARE YOU READY TO GROW? What is SEIS? The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), which is similar to the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), formed part of the Finance Act 2012. This scheme [...]
Avoiding the Threshold: Child Benefit Reform In January 2013 the concept of child benefit being paid to everyone will end. Osborne admitted in his budget statement last month that the previous [...]
A brand new website and an even better referrals programme Stop! Please stop what you're doing for a moment and visit www.dnsassociates.co.uk. DNS launches its redesigned website today with a [...]
Should I register for VAT or not? If you are turning over £79,000 then VAT registration is mandatory. If you are turning over less than £77,000 VAT registration is optional. VAT [...]