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Research and Development Claims

Here’s an article on company research and development claims from our monthly tax tips newsletter: http://www.butterworthsaccountants.co.uk/news/tax_news/news.php?n=543    

Being a success online: The business essentials

Here’s a helpful article from business zone website: http://www.businesszone.co.uk/topic/marketing-pr/being-success-online-business-essentials/52570?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+co%2FSNXo+%28BusinessZone+-+All%29

RTI Round Up

Real time information (RTI) has had a bumpy start. To read a summary of the major problems and work-arounds discovered so far,  please follow the link below to our monthly tax tips:   http://www.butterworthsaccountants.co.uk/news/tax_news/news.php?n=530

2013 Budget

  To read our report for The 2013 Budget please follow the link below:   http://www.butterworthsaccountants.co.uk/news/tax_news/news.php?n=523

10 Tips on starting an online business

  If you’re thinking of starting an online business or adding as a bolt on to your existing business then this article on Start up Donut is a good read: http://www.startupdonut.co.uk/blog/2013/01/10-tips-starting-onli

Funding Options for Business Start-ups

  If you’re a new business in need of finance then consider this article on start up donut which outlines your options: http://www.startupdonut.co.uk/blog/2013/01/funding-options-start-ups For further information talk to us as accountants specialising in business startups.

Top 5 tips for Social Media #hashtags

  If you’re business is new to twitter  then this article by Stefan Topfer  is very helpful on the use of hashtags in tweets: http://sme-blog.com/top-5-tips-2/top-5-tips-for-social-media-hashtags?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-5-tips-for-social-media-hashtags

Increased Annual Investment Allowance

The annual investment allowance (AIA) gives a 100% deduction for tax purposes for the cost of plant, equipment and certain fixtures in buildings, which qualify for capital allowances. The AIA has an annual cap. This started at £50,000 in 2008, was increased to £100,000 by the previous government, and was cut to £25,000 in April…Read More

Planning for RTI

If you are an employer you should have received information from the Taxman about operating PAYE under Real Time Information (RTI). Employers with fewer than 5001 employees will have to operate RTI from 6 April 2013, and that includes one-man companies. Some employers have already started to use RTI under the pilot program. Individuals who…Read More

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Reducing the Child Benefit Tax Charge

  You may have received a letter from the Taxman about the high income child benefit charge (HICBC), which is designed to claw-back child benefit from high earners. If you or your spouse/partner claim child benefit, and either one of you have income of over £50,000 per year, your family will be subject to the HICBC to claw-back…Read More

Taxman on the Hunt Again

  The Taxman has run a number of campaigns designed to encourage certain classes of taxpayer to declare their untaxed income. In the past we have seen campaigns aimed at medics, plumbers, tutors, electricians and e-traders. A new campaign started on 26 September 2012, this time targeting direct sellers. These are people who sell products…Read More

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