Dividends are generally the most tax-efficient form of income you can take from your company but they can only be paid out of profits. Despite this, might there be a way for your loss-making company
to pay you a dividend?
Published 17.04.2024
Your company is doing especially well and you want to take advantage of its good fortune. The priority income you take should be tax efficient. Why might benefits in kind be your best option?
Published 17.04.2024
Safety briefing reporting near missesThis briefing addresses the importance of why your staff should report near misses.What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Reporting Near Misses is to
explain the importance of the key role that your staff play in making the work environment safe for all....
Published 16.04.2024
Flow chart - high income child benefit chargeIf you or someone you live with is receiving child benefit and your or their income exceeds the limit set by the government, one of you will be required
to pay extra tax. The tax charge can apply in other circumstances where someone not living with you receives...
Published 12.04.2024
Self-assessment checklistThe tax return filing deadline is 31 January following the end of each tax year. Use our checklist to reduce the chances of making any errors.Tax returnsSelf-assessment is
the current method of reporting your income and capital gains to HMRC each year. It is easy to make mistakes,...
Published 12.04.2024
Staff handbook guidelinesOur guidelines for managers on staff handbooks will help you when assembling a staff handbook from our various policies and procedures. They will assist you in deciding which
policies and procedures should be contractual and which not, and what should go in the employee's contract...
Published 12.04.2024
Year-end tax planning checklist There are a number of tax allowances, exemptions and rate bands which if not utilised in one tax year cannot be carried forward for use in later years. Use our
checklist to help you ensure that you're not missing out on tax relief. How do I use the checklist?Read through...
Published 12.04.2024
The incident of a Deliveroo driver biting off a customer’s thumb raises questions of liability when it comes to employee acts. What’s to know?
Published 10.04.2024
A construction company in Kent has been fined after a sub-contractor fell and died from his injuries. What happened and what does the accident tell us about managing work at height?
Published 10.04.2024