New legislation easing the tax rules for divorcing couples has received Royal Assent. This confirms announcements made by the Chancellor in the Spring Budget 2023. The changes apply in relation to disposals of assets made on or after 6 April 2023. What were...
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Landlords advised to review tax affairs ahead of new database
Renters Reform Bill As part of the new Renters Reform Bill the Government is planning to launch a new landlord database. This database has the potential to provide HMRC with large amounts of information regarding landlords which they will be able to identify landlords...
Tax incentives for capital investment
Super deduction and Annual Investment Allowance The introduction of the super deduction from April 1, 2021 was beneficial to capital-intensive industries such as logistics in that it provided companies with a deduction from taxable profits equal to 130% of the cost of...
Business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The middle east has become a desirable place to set up business. It has a world class infrastructure as well as a welcoming tax environment and efficient processes and procedures. The United Arab Emirates is a young country, established on 2 December 1971, combining...
Spring Budget 2023
Spring Budget 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered a ‘Budget for Growth’ after the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast a stronger than expected performance from the UK economy this year with inflation continuing to fall. Driving business investment The...
Spring Budget 2023 – Key tax announcements
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced his Spring Budget which took place this afternoon. We have highlighted below some of the key tax changes announced by the Chancellor. Corporation tax The Chancellor confirmed that he is going ahead with increasing the...
When is the 2023 Spring Budget?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his 2023 Spring Budget on Wednesday 15th March 2023. What time is the Budget? The Budget is expected to take place at about 12:30 pm, straight after PMQs. The first part of the statement typically begins with a review of the...
Moving your UK business or setting up a business in Dubai and the UAE
We are helping more and more individuals and businesses move to Dubai and the UAE. Amongst other benefits, Dubai and the UAE have long been an attractive tax jurisdiction, however, with the UAE being as dynamic and evolving as it is, it has introduced a number of tax...
Free support for region’s creative businesses
Creative businesses across the East Midlands are able to apply for free funding to help them accelerate business growth, create jobs and prepare for investment. The East Midlands Creative Consortium (EMC2) has begun accepting applications from high-potential creative...
VAT option to tax: changes to the notification process
HMRC will no longer issue option to tax notification receipt letters from 1 February 2023. Supplies of land and buildings are normally exempt from VAT, but it is possible to opt to tax the land/property which may allow some recovery on expenses if VAT is charged on...
HMRC delay Making Tax Digital by two years
What is being delayed? HMRC has announced that plans to implement digital tax reporting for unincorporated businesses and self-employed individuals and landlords in April 2024 will be delayed until April 2026. Why has MTD been delayed? HMRC have said that businesses...
Autumn Statement 2022 – key tax announcements
The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has given his first Autumn Statement. We have highlighted below some of the key tax announcements made by the Chancellor: Personal tax thresholds The Chancellor has announced that personal tax thresholds will be frozen for a further...










