Introduction to the Remittance Basis Charge The 2023/24 tax year brought several important considerations for UK taxpayers who use the remittance basis. If you are a UK resident but not domiciled in the UK, understanding how this charge applies—and whether you should claim the remittance basis at all—is crucial for planning your tax return effectively. With changing...
Why VAT Needs a Fresh Look The UK’s Value Added Tax (VAT) system, first introduced in 1973, has become increasingly complex. With thousands of exceptions and outdated thresholds, businesses often find compliance time-consuming and costly. A VAT reform is long overdue—not just to simplify administration, but also to ensure fairness and efficiency for both small...
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) can be a confusing area, especially when dealing with run-down or damaged properties. A recent Court of Appeal ruling in the case Mudan v HMRC ([2025] EWCA Civ 799) brings important clarity to the residential SDLT rules, especially regarding properties in poor condition at the time of purchase. Background to...
The UK government’s decision to abolish the non-domicile (non-Dom) tax regime marks a significant shift for international individuals living there. This change brings both challenges and new opportunities for those affected. Understanding the implications and exploring strategic solutions is essential to staying ahead. What Is the Non-Dom Regime? The non-Dom regime allowed individuals who are...
The UK tax authority, HMRC, has once again enforced IR35 tax rules, targeting a well-known football commentator. The Upper Tax Tribunal has upheld a £300,000 tax bill against the sports broadcaster for his contract work with Sky TV. This case highlights the strict application of IR35 regulations and the financial impact on freelancers in the...
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