The controversy surrounding the loan charge deadline is a reminder of the dangers of aggressive tax planning. If you were offered a way of being paid a ‘salary’ that involved... read more →
Despite Parliament voting against leaving the EU with no deal, this does not mean the risk of a no deal has entirely disappeared. Forward planning in these circumstances is both... read more →
As part of a compliance check into the tax returns of two company directors, the information notices issued by HMRC included a request to see private bank statements as well... read more →
HMRC has warned that self-assessment penalty notices for 2017/18 may not be issued until the end of April. The £100 penalties are normally issued in February. The deadline for submitting... read more →
There has been a dramatic increase in the amount of disputed tax collected by HMRC through mediation, according to research by law firm RPC. According to RPC, £40.8 million was... read more →
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has published the first part of its inheritance tax (IHT) simplification review. The report highlights a variety of issues with the current IHT system:... read more →
South Yorkshire and Derbyshire based Accounting & Business Advisory, Sutton McGrath Hartley have completed a group wide re-brand, resulting in a state of the art website to compliment a new... read more →
HMRC have released some guidance to help businesses that trade with the EU get ready to deal with customs in the unlikely event that the UK leaves the EU without... read more →
Thomas Rotherham College was delighted to unveil its new Academy football team kit in partnership with leading local Chartered Accountancy firm, Sutton McGrath Hartley. The firm, with offices based in... read more →
Rent a room relief The relief given has a new test for ‘shared occupancy’. This means that the lessor must be living in the property for some of the letting... read more →


