Category: Tax
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Abolishing Non-Dom Status: What Happens Now?
The UK government has announced plans to abolish the current tax treatment for UK resident non-domiciled individuals (non-doms) from the 6th of April 2025. Now that we know a Labour…
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How to Spot a Tax Avoidance Scheme
As professional chartered accountants, Hamlyns understands the immense value contractors and self-employed sole traders contribute to the UK economy with their specialised skills and expertise. However, we also recognise the…
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What Happens if You Fail to Declare Income to HMRC?
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) can equally be a business owner and taxpayer’s most useful ally and the sharpest thorn in their side. If you own or run a business…
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All You Need to Know About Rebalancing Your Assets
As tax and investment management experts, one of our core pieces of advice revolves around the periodic rebalancing of an investment portfolio. If it’s been a while since you last…
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Spring Budget 2024
Spring Budget March 2024 Personal Tax Employment Business Capital Taxes Other Matters Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his ‘Budget for Long Term Growth’ on Wednesday 6 March 2024. His speech…
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Guide to Year-End Tax Planning
Planning strategies to consider before 5 April 2024 As the 2023/24 tax year winds down, now is an ideal time to evaluate your financial situation and leverage planning opportunities before…
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How to Report and Pay CGT on Property Disposals
Understanding tax obligations on property sales can seem like an easy way to dampen any enthusiasm. This is no more evident than approaching Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on any UK…
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What is Form R185 Used For?
Individuals and businesses often need professional assistance and advice when it comes to filing tax relief claims. One HMRC form that arises often in this context is Form R185, which…
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Divorce: What is a Form E, and Do I Need to Complete It?
Going through a divorce brings many complex personal, legal, and financial challenges. One key document that often arises in UK divorce proceedings is Form E – the financial statement. This in-depth…
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The Vital Roles of a Company Director and Secretary
Understanding the duties and responsibilities of company directors and secretaries is often misunderstood, with guidance often rife with confusion. UK companies that appoint directors and secretaries have distinct legal duties…
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Autumn Budget 2023
The Autumn Budget 2023 was announced by Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on 22nd November 2023. The Chancellor unveiled plans to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to…
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Understanding Using Your Home for Business
Understanding Using Your Home for Business With flexible, remote and hybrid work becoming more common following the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are considering using their residential properties as the places…
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