by Pi Accountancy | Jun 23, 2021 | Business, Director
Shareholder disputes often arise on matters such as company strategy, salaries and dividends. Disputes amongst shareholders can cause particular difficulties in smaller businesses where shareholders are also directors and therefore need to make all board level...
by Pi Accountancy | May 22, 2021 | Business, HMRC, PAYE, Self Assessment, Taxes, VAT
Business records if you’re self-employed You must keep your records for at least 5 years after the 31 January submission deadline of the relevant tax year. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may check your records to make sure you’re paying the right amount of tax....
by Pi Accountancy | May 21, 2021 | Business, Director, HMRC, Taxes
If you run your business as a personal or family company, you will need to decide how best to extract profits for your personal use. A typical tax-efficient strategy is to pay yourself a small salary and then extract any further profits as dividends. Where this...
by Pi Accountancy | Apr 22, 2021 | Allowances, HMRC, PAYE, Self Assessment, Self-Employed, Taxes
Thresholds and allowances frozen! To help meet some of the costs of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chancellor has opted to freeze various allowances and thresholds until April 2026, rather than increase the rates of income tax and capital gains tax. As incomes rise over...
by Pi Accountancy | Apr 7, 2021 | Business, COVID-19, HMRC, PAYE, Self Assessment, Self-Employed, Taxes
Checking your tax code – 2021/2022 If you pay all or some of your income tax via PAYE, it’s important to check that you are on the correct Tax Code (CT). As we start the new 2021/2022 tax year, HMRC will be sending out your individual coding notices (usually via...
by Pi Accountancy | Nov 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Job Support Scheme
Job Support Scheme The Job Support Scheme replaces the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme from 1 November 2020. The scheme, which has already evolved since it was originally announced to provide a greater level of support, will run for six months until 30 April 2021....