Tag Archives: tax tips 2012

Harnett Accountants Kingston – October Newsletter and Tax Q&A

Harnett Accountants Kingston are pleased to present our latest newsletter and accompanying tax Q&A. Our newsletter offers monthly advice on the latest issues to affect business owners in the UK, as well as offering handy tax tips. In addition, our monthly tax Q&A is a great opportunity to have your questions answered by our expert […]

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Harnett Accountants Kensington – Swiss Banks In Tax Clampdown

Harnett Accountants Kensington brings you this report from the Accountancy Age website, revealing that the two biggest banks in Switzerland could lose out as the tax evasion crackdown continues. “The two biggest Swiss banks could lose as much as $65bn (£40bn) in deposits as part of growing international efforts to curb wealthy individuals’ use of […]

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Harnett Accountants Kingston – Minimum wage and VAT changes take effect

Harnett Accountants Kingston brings you this article from the BBC, reporting that the increases in minimum wage and changes in VAT have taken effect from today. “A rise in the earnings of the lowest paid workers has come into effect but athletes and hairdressers are likely to see their tax bill increase. Various changes to […]

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Harnett Accountants Putney – Real Time Information… Information

Harnett Accountants Putney brings you another helpful video tip. Today’s tip is on the subject of real time information and what you need to know to be prepared for its mandatory introduction in October next year. If you need advice about Real time information, and how to prepare your software and your business practices for […]

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Harnett Accountants Kingston – Business Finance Video Tip

Harnett Accountants Kingston brings you another helpful video tax tip. Today’s video is on the subject of business finance and the most tax efficient way to raise finance for a business transaction through borrowing. If you need advice about tax efficient business finance, contact our accountants in Kingston and we will arrange a free, one […]

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Harnett Accountants Kingston – The Importance of Cash Flow

Harnett Accountants Kingston brings you this report from accountancy age. It seems that many businesses are unwittingly acting as a bank for their clients, sending out late or incorrect invoices at the expense of their own cash flow security:” “A recent CFO survey by Deloitte highlighted the importance of cost control and cash flow management. […]

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Harnett Accountants Kingston – Stamp Duty Loophole Closed by HMRC

Harnett Accountants Kingston brings you this article from Accountancy Age, reporting that the taxman has won a major victory by shutting down a stamp duty tax loophole. “The Taxman has claimed a significant victory in a tribunal in its continued fight against tax avoidance schemes. Durham-based property company Vardy Property took advantage of a regulation […]

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Harnett Accountants Kingston – Taxman Must Steer Clear Of Advisory Board

Harnett Accountants Kingston brings you this report from the Accountancy Age website, warning that the taxman must not be allowed on the advisory panel which will look at tax schemes. “THE TAXMAN MUST STAY CLEAR of an advisory panel proposed to determine whether tax schemes are abusive, according to the CIoT and ATT. In response […]

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Harnett Accountants Chiswick – Business Bank Will Need £40bn

Harnett Accountants Chiswick brings you this report from the BBC Business News website, claiming that the government’s business bank idea could take up to £40bn to work. “The government-backed “business bank” planned by Business Secretary Vince Cable will need £40bn to successfully boost lending to UK firms, says the think tank IPPR. It says the […]

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Harnett Accountants Kingston – Minister Says Cash in Hand is Morally Wrong

Harnett Accountants Kingston brings you this report from the BBC Business News website: “Treasury minister David Gauke has said it is “morally wrong” to pay tradesmen such as plumbers, builders and cleaners in cash in the hope of avoiding tax. He argued the practice came at “a big cost” to the Treasury and meant other […]

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