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Micro-entity Reporting Exemption as of 1 October 2013 | Practical Help or Another Damp, Useless Squib?

4th November 2013 by Simon Towers Leave a Comment

From 1st October 2013 companies with fewer than 10 employees and a turnover less than £632,000 have been able to submit a simplified Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Statement to Companies House for their annual accounts. This is the Government’s response to the European Council formally adopting into EU law a set of limited exemptions for micro-entities from the accounting requirements of the 4th and 7th Directives.

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Filed Under: Accounts Preparation Tagged With: Account reporting, Balance Sheet, Corporation Tax Return, Finance Act 2013, HMRC, Proft and Loss

Tax Rules on Loans From a Company to a Shareholder or Director | Finance Act 2013

28th October 2013 by Simon Towers Leave a Comment

The Finance Act 2013 affects the tax on loans from a company to its shareholder/directors. Some of the rules took effect  on the 20th March 2013. This post gives you a bit of background to this Act and the differences that now affect Shareholders or Directors:

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Filed Under: Shareholders and Directors, Tax Advice and Tax Calculations Tagged With: director loans, Finance Act 2013, S455 tax, shareholder loands

The Top 5 Common Urban Myths Surrounding Inheritance Tax (IHT)

14th October 2013 by Navitas Development Admin Leave a Comment

A recent survey of 1400 adults by the insurers Aviva, has revealed widespread misunderstanding of the IHT exemption rules. I thought you may be interested in some of these common myths – because you may well hold one of them yourself!

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Filed Under: Tax Advice and Tax Calculations Tagged With: IHT rules, inheritance tax, Taxes

Our Tax Investigations Service | Protecting You & Your Business from an HMRC Investigation

30th September 2013 by Simon Towers Leave a Comment

Our annual Clifford Towers Tax Investigations Service begins on 01/11/2013. We recommend to all of our clients that  they join the scheme.

The scheme covers costs in the event that you are  selected by HMRC for an investigation and will ensure that you do not have to simply concede to their outward  demands without adequately defending yourself .

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Filed Under: Tax Advice and Tax Calculations Tagged With: HMRC, tax investigation scheme

Our Elderly Clients Need That Extra Helping Hand With Their Outgoings

30th May 2013 by Simon Towers Leave a Comment

I act for a number of elderly clients in preparing their tax returns and supporting them with tax advice as and when they need it. More often than not, I find that with my more elderly clients, our working relationship goes above and beyond the “norm” of what you would expect in accountant-client relationship.

Just recently I was contacted by one such client, an elderly widow of a farming client. She runs a small bed and breakfast business from the farmhouse and was calling because she had received a perplexing call from someone who said they were ringing from Google.

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Filed Under: Tax Advice and Tax Calculations Tagged With: accounts for elderly

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Clifford Towers is the trading name of Clifford Towers (Accountants) Limited, a company incorporated in Cardiff, Registration number 4516535, Registered office : Clifford Towers, Unit 14A, Davy Court, Castle Mound Way, Rugby, CV23 0UZ. Director : S G C Towers FCA
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