Hotel, B & B or just a FHL?

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

In Julian Nott v HMRC [2015] TC04897 the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) decided that the letting of holiday units was different to operating a B & B or a hotel and so did not amount to a trade for the purposes of NICs or sideways loss relief.

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New Company Register

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

New companies are being duped into paying for an online directory listing by a webservice that displays a coat of arms that is not unlike that of Companies House.

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HMRC: Agent Update February 2016

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

HMRC have issued their Agent Update for February 2016: we have summarised the key content for you with links to our detailed guidance on the topics covered.

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LTRG why is the Savings Allowance so complex?

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

The Government’s new savings allowance is an excellent idea but needlessly complex in its implementation says the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG).

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Self-employment review

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

Julie Deane, CEO of the Cambridge Satchel Company, has made ten recommendations along with her self-employment review, which was commissioned by David Cameron in July last year.

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CIS: reliance on accountant not a reasonable excuse

Last Updated: 31 August 2023

In David Crossman v HMRC [2016] UKFTT TC04811 the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) denied a claim for reasonable excuse when an accountant failed to notify a bathroom fitter of his obligations under the CIS scheme, but agreed that some payments he made were not within the scheme.

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  3. Another doctor's travel and subsistence claim fails
  4. Fee paid to avoid tax partner's bankruptcy: disallowed
  5. RIP: Post Transaction Valuation Checks

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