Are you part of the digital gig economy? Do you work on Upwork or Fiverr? Maybe you host on AirBnB. Major tax policy changes are underway in this segment. And I’m here to let you know exactly what so that you are prepared. Watch this video about the upcoming tax...
Tax season can be a source of stress. But it doesn't have to be this way. In this vlog, I'll share some useful tips for ending procrastination with tax return. Tax return deadline For the tax year of 2022/23, it’s January 21, 2024. So, even if you’ve been...
In recent years, social enterprise has gained significant traction in the UK. Additionally Understanding UK Social Enterprise is step forward. Moreover this is a powerful business model combining profit-making with social impact. Social Enterprises address social...
Completing your self employed tax return 21-22 can seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. This video, part 2 of 2, follows on from last week. The process is broken down, so you can ensure that you're getting the most out of your tax return. Whether you're a first...
Are you are a single member (shareholder) company completing a W-BEN-E form? If yes, this vlog is for you as I show you How to complete Forms SS-4 and 8832 . What's the W-8BEN-E form ? Good question. The W-8BEN-E form is is a document that Helps US companies do...
Five Money and Tax Saving Tips is this weeks theme. Do you want to save money on your taxes? You're in luck! In this 100th episode, I'm going to share five tips that will help you do just that. Furthermore, these tips will help you earn more money in...
Learn more about five Money Saving tips. Quick wins, straightforward to implement and access. Learn more your tax entitlements and generate funds Marriage allowance Married or civil partnership, it’s all about the love, but also some tax savings to be had. You can...
Preparing your tax return is a must for millions of taxpayers. Moreover, do you know why? In this video I'm going to Firstly show you who needs to complete a personal tax return Secondly, the key information that you need to include, Thirdly, some costs you can claim...
Claiming Carers Allowance is this week’s vlog. Furthermore, you may ask why. It’s a sad fact that nearly £1.3 billion worth of unclaimed carer's allowance in the United Kingdom. That’s almost 400,000 people who care for friends or relatives who are are missing out...
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) was introduced in 1971 to combat serious tax evasion in the industry. The CIS scheme has rules as to how contractors should make payments to sub-contractors. What are contractors? Contractors typically provide agreed services...
Understanding the differences between tax avoidance and tax evasion, is an essential piece of knowledge for all taxpayers, whether you are an individual or whether you are a business. Tax avoidance and evasion is typical and headline news. Jimmy Carr, Gary Barlow, Ken...
Claiming VAT on cars is the title of this week’s video. So if you’re buying a car, it can be difficult to know what the rules are around VAT. Moreover, can you reclaim the VAT ? Above all are you struggling to recover VAT on your car purchase? If you’re like most...
What is VAT ? VAT, or very awkward tax as I like to call it confuses and scares many business owners. Above all, Fear not! I'm going to talk to you about what VAT is, how it affects your business, and enlighten with how the VAT system works. This is part 1 of a...
If you have not been able to go to work because of COVID, you can claim tax relief for working from home and get some extra cash. In this blog-vlog I will explain: How the tax relief works for employees working at home Who qualifies and how you can check How you claim...
Calling UK taxpayers, be aware of the self-assessment payments on account. If you are not prepared, then this will a nasty shock to your bank balance. As well as your stress levels! I have got you covered. I'm going to talk about: What the payment on account is How...
How to complete the W-8BEN-E form is not a party trick or something to impress your friends. It’s a must do if you're a non-US tax resident company, partnership or a charity receiving income from the United States. Do you want to stop 30% withholding tax from being...
How you should complete W-8 forms is a must if you do business with the US. It’s also a must if have investments in the US or earn income in the US. For example, you tubers, sole traders, UK resident companies, Individual taxpayers, will all come under these rules....
Filing your tax return early, what nonsense is this ? Are you tired of rushing to complete your tax return at the last minute? Do you dread the thought of sorting through endless receipts and documents? Filing your tax return early can provide many benefits. In this...
How to budget for your tax bill- this is not as hard as it may seem. Firstly, imagine the money you have in your account right now as shared funds. Some belong to you, some does not (kind of like a lotto syndicate but less fun). Now with that in mind, if possible, you...
How to choose your accountant is really important and something that ideally you need to take time looking into. Accountants don’t just punch numbers into a calculator there’s so much more to it than that. It may seem a bit daunting choosing your accountant, but in...
Most importantly, Tuesday 25 th August is the first LoveMyAccountantDay – and we’re excited to celebrate everything that accountants do. Many people find that they get overwhelmed with numbers. Likewise, businesses can struggle to get their head around them. That’s...
Tax, you can't avoid it. If you are a business owner tax and your self-employed business is something you consider. If you don't take tax into account, 'bites and arses' will figure somewhere. Today's blog will talk about the tax and your self employed business. In...
Firstly, what's your view of your business numbers - Friend or foe? Secondly, if you are in business, how do you think of your numbers, with love, with dislike, or somewhere In between? That is what we are going to look at in this blog. . If you think that money is...
Self Assessment Firstly, Self Assessment was introduced by the Inland Revenue (HMRC) in April 1996. Secondly, this tax system used to assess and collect Income and Capital Gains Tax. This vlog looks at How to prepare your tax return 21-22 Some important things to...