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Another U-Turn On Double Cab Pick-ups

As you may be aware, in February 2024 HMRC proposed a change in relation to the tax treatment of double cab pick-ups for both capital allowances and benefit in kind (BIK) purposes. They then quickly changed their mind around a week later and decided not to implement the changes. However, following the most recent Budget the Government have again decided these changes should be put in place.

Scottish Budget 2025/26 – Highlights

Shona Robison delivered her second Scottish Budget as Finance Secretary yesterday, 4 December 2024. We round up some of the highlights in our Scottish Budget review.

Partner promotion for Billy Cleland

We are delighted to announce that one of our Associates, William Cleland (Billy), has been promoted to Partner from 1 October 2024.

Delays with HMRC

We are aware that HMRC are currently experiencing delays in their performance and service levels across some areas and would like to make you aware of these.

Basis Period Reform

Basis Period Reform:
Will it affect your business?

Tax Planning

Wednesday 5 April 2024 sees the end of the current Tax Year. Following the Chancellor's continued plans to freeze and in some case reduce Tax-free allowances, it's more important than ever to make the most of some timely Tax planning.

Spring Budget 2024 – Highlights

Yesterday, Jeremy Hunt gave what could be the Conservative Party’s last Budget before a General Election and possibly his last as Chancellor of the Exchequer. He claimed the Spring Budget 2024 aimed to halve inflation, reduce debt and grow the economy.

Misinformation around tax on ‘side hustles’

It was widely and incorrectly reported last week (w/c 8 Jan), that new reporting rules for digital platforms was…

Changes to National Insurance contributions – 6 January 2024

In his 2023 Autumn statement the Chancellor’s giveaway came in the form of a cut to National Insurance rather…

One month to go…

Self-Assessment deadline 31st January Countdown for 5.7 million customers to file their tax return With less than a month…

Scottish Budget 2024/25

The Scottish Budget plans for 2024/25 were announced by the new Scottish Finance Secretary, Shona Robison, on 19 December 2023 and included a new income tax band for higher earners in Scotland.

Why leave the future to chance…

In simple terms when we talk about business succession we mean the long-term plan for the business. In practice, it is difficult to cover all of the taxation and accounting issues surrounding succession in business across the generations in one short article, but here goes . . .