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Tax Considerations For Office Refurbishments

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. But they might be unaware that most of the cost of the refurbishment may be eligible for tax relief under the capital allowances regime. What’s in the Main pool? The capital allowances regime has several categories, each providing varying levels of relief.

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New rules for the submission of R&D tax relief claims

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. HMRC have introduced new rules for the submission of R&D tax relief claims. This is with reference to the date the claim is filed, not the accounting period date, so any claims filed from 8 August 2023 onwards will need to comply with these new rules.

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CAPITAL GAINS TAX ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY: 30 DAY REPORTING

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. UK residents disposing of residential property where a chargeable gain arises need to report and pay any Capital Gains Tax (CGT) due within 60 days of completion of the sale. You may need to seek guidance from your accountant or tax advisor on which expenses can be deducted.

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Time limits for tax assessments

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The UK tax system is designed in such way as to provide the taxpayer with important safeguards. To balance HMRC’s power to raise an assessment with protecting the taxpayer, specific time limits are imposed on HMRC to raise an assessment for a loss of tax.

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Tax implications of installing solar panels on warehouses

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Depending on the circumstances this may defer the tax relief available into the next accounting period. The tax impact on making use of grants is that the value on which capital allowances are applied is reduced by the value of the grant.

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Research & Development Tax Relief for Surveyors

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. GAINING R&D KNOWLEDGE CAN BRING REWARDS FOR YOUR PROPERTY BUSINESS Relatively few surveyors claim research and development (R&D) tax relief, despite the fact that many activities meet the scheme’s eligibility criteria. The main reason is a lack of awareness.

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What does the Manufacturing sector stand to gain from this Autumn Statement?

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has delivered his Autumn Statement to Parliament earlier, which includes 110 measures for growth across the board.