Making VAT work for your business
In the current economic climate, cash is critical. Yet statistics suggest many businesses don’t reclaim all the VAT they’re entitled to. Nottingham chartered accountants, Clayton & Brewill provides a complete guide on how VAT for your business and how to make it work. When it comes to VAT for your business, there’s a lot to… View Article
Essential employer update 2023
In this employer update for 2023, Clayton & Brewill shares a detailed summary of the latest issues in payroll, tax and employment law. National Insurance round-up Repeated change to National Insurance contributions (NICs) in 2022, plus the cancellation of the Health and Social Care Levy as a separate tax from April 2023, meant a challenging… View Article
Building resilience: how to get your business through tough times
Clayton & Brewill offers practical help for businesses on how to weather the storm in times of crisis. We explain how adapting now could build resilience for the longer term and highlight key areas where the tax system offers potential leverage. They say every business hits a crisis sooner or later. Add together a combination… View Article
Key takeaways from the Autumn Statement 2022
From tax increases to tighter public spending, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled his plan for the UK to “weather the economic storm” in his Autumn Statement. The chancellor outlined the government’s medium term fiscal plan to put public spending on a sustainable footing, get debt falling and restore stability. He began by acknowledging that the… View Article
What tax relief does the Enterprise Investment Scheme offer?
The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is one of four venture capital schemes designed to allow certain types of small, higher-risk, unquoted trading companies to raise capital. Here, Clayton & Brewill provides an overview of what the scheme offers. What does the Enterprise Investment Scheme offer? The EIS offers several forms of relief. Chargeable gains on… View Article
Which mini-budget tax cuts have been reversed?
Having been appointed as chancellor last week following Kwasi Kwarteng’s resignation, Jeremy Hunt has dismantled many of the policies announced in the former chancellor’s September mini budget in a major U-turn for Liz Truss’s government. The new chancellor, who brought forward his fiscal statement by two weeks in a bid to stabilise financial markets, made… View Article
Mini budget 2022: the chancellor unveils plan for growth
From income tax to stamp duty and national insurance, Kwasi Kwarteng’s first announcement as chancellor proved to be far from the ‘mini’ budget that had been expected. Clayton & Brewill provides an overview of the mini budget 2022 and what it means for businesses. UPDATE 17th October 2022: please read our update to this article… View Article
Diversification and VAT: tax implications for farming businesses
Farm diversification is becoming increasingly popular as a means of generating new income, but it is important for farmers to consider the full tax implications that any new enterprise could have on their farming business. Nottingham chartered accountants Clayton & Brewill explain how diversification can affect your VAT liability. In years gone by, the vast… View Article