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Charging interest where a director’s loan account is in credit

Charging interest where a director’s loan account is in credit

If your director’s loan account is in credit, you may be able to charge interest, but what are the tax implications? Learn how HMRC rules, CT61 requirements, and savings allowances affect both you and... ...more

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March 16, 20263 min read

Can a director become liable for unpaid corporation tax?

Can a director become liable for unpaid corporation tax?

Directors are usually protected by limited liability, but there are situations where HMRC can pursue them personally for unpaid corporation tax. Learn when directors may become liable and how to avoid... ...more

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March 10, 20263 min read

Using the business to pay school or university fees

Using the business to pay school or university fees

Can your company pay school or university fees? Learn the tax impact of reimbursement vs direct payment, BIK and Class 1A NIC, employee loans (the £10,000 rule), dividends and settlements, and why sal... ...more

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March 03, 20263 min read

Do ‘resident cruisers’ pay income tax?

Do ‘resident cruisers’ pay income tax?

Living on a cruise ship doesn’t automatically mean escaping UK tax. Residency is determined by the Statutory Residence Test, not lifestyle. We explain when ‘resident cruisers’ may still be liable to U... ...more

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January 21, 20264 min read

Must the cash basis be used?

Must the cash basis be used?

The cash basis is now the default for many unincorporated UK businesses, but it isn’t always the best option. Find out who must use it, who’s excluded, and when choosing the accrual basis may be more ... ...more

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January 13, 20263 min read

The future for invoices and receipts

The future for invoices and receipts

Receipts and invoices remain essential evidence for tax purposes. With HMRC increasing scrutiny and mandatory e-invoicing planned from 2029, businesses should prepare now for a fully digital approach ... ...more

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January 05, 20263 min read

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