HMRC are to once again revamp their business records check (BRC) programme, putting greater emphasis on educating taxpayers.
HMRC’s supposed abolition of the renewals basis concession is nothing of the sort
D Munden (TC2821)
D Thomson (TC2858)
Salaried members of limited liability partnerships (LLPs) will be classed as employees under changes to the taxation of partnerships, HMRC have announced.
The move follows the consultation on proposals for addressing the disguising of the employer/employee relationship through membership of LLPs.
The responses highlighted the problem of disguised employment arising from the interaction of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and the existing partnership tax rules on alternative investment fund (AIF) managers who operate as a partnership.
Philip McMahon (TC2799)
A house was inherited and the new owner intends to rent it out. The property is some distance away; will travel expenses be deductible for tax purposes? Similar issues arise for a second property purchased near the first
Tax-advantageous ways to motivate employees of growing businesses
A company is planning to cease trading in three years’ time. It has a substantial share premium account represented by cash, but there is concern that a distribution of this will be treated as income rather than capital
SC Mak (TC2811)
Business body calls for simplified system
It’s April 2016. The construction industry scheme was abolished two years ago...