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Are Surprise HMRC Tax Bills Looming for You?

Are Surprise HMRC Tax Bills Looming for You?

Many UK households are now facing unexpected tax bills and assessments from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), driven largely by a long-running freeze on income tax thresholds. Under current rules, the personal allowance — the amount you can earn before paying income...
Gift Aid

Gift Aid

Gift Aid is a UK government scheme that allows charities to claim back tax on donations made by individuals who are taxpayers. When you donate to a charity, if you are a UK taxpayer, the charity can increase your donation by 25 percent at no extra cost to you. This...
HMRC Rental Income Investigations

HMRC Rental Income Investigations

HMRC Rental Income Investigations Recently, we have been hearing from our new and existing clients about letters they received from HMRC to investigate if they have been getting property income without declaring. HMRC currently employs a system to investigate rental...
History of taxes

History of taxes

As an accounting firm we do so much work with taxes, so it only makes sense to start our brand new blog with history of taxation. The first known system of taxation was in Ancient Egypt around 3000–2800 BC in the First Dynasty of Egypt of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The...