As tax rules become more complex, UK companies are being urged to reassess their loan relationships—a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of their financial planning. HMRC’s ongoing scrutiny in this area makes it even more essential for businesses to assess how loans and financing arrangements are being reported. Why Loan Relationships Matter A loan relationship is broadly defined...
Inheritance tax (IHT) is often viewed as a financial burden; however, in certain situations, it can provide strategic advantages, particularly when a company repurchases its shares. For family-run businesses, this can be a tax-efficient opportunity that turns a challenge into an advantage. Understanding Share Buybacks and Inheritance Tax (IHT) When a shareholder passes away, their...
Why did HMRC issue penalties? A recent decision by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has highlighted the importance of fully understanding your self-assessment (SA) tax return obligations. The case involved a taxpayer who misunderstood the requirement to file a return and faced HMRC penalties as a result. Despite the individual’s claim of confusion, the tribunal ruled...
The UK government’s inheritance tax (IHT) receipts are on track to hit a staggering £9 billion by 2027, according to forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). This sharp rise in UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) revenue reflects a combination of frozen thresholds and rising property values — factors that could impact many families who...
Care Accountancy joins the people of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth in mourning the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts are with His Majesty the King and the Royal Family, to whom we offer our deepest condolences. The death of our beloved, Her Majesty the Queen, is also a moment of...
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