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What’s the difference between accounting and bookkeeping?

Reckon

Much like those people who don’t understand the difference between Aussie rules, league and association football and call them all footy, a number of small business owners use the terms accounting and bookkeeping interchangeably. An easy start is to say that an accountant can be a bookkeeper but a bookkeeper isn’t an accountant.

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CAPITAL GAINS TAX ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY: 30 DAY REPORTING

Menzies

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

Menzies

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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Rental Income

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. One of the main aspects you need to think about when becoming a landlord is the tax position and ensuring that you meet the tax reporting requirements. The income will be taxed at your marginal rate.

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UK Transfer Pricing Documentation Changes Ahead

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The measures will apply for accounting periods commencing on or after 1 April 2023. The UK Government has tabled draft legislation setting out new transfer pricing documentation requirements that will affect the largest UK businesses. Uncertainty for UK businesses.

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Is it time for a rethink of the capital allowances system?

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The capital allowances rules set the rates and timing at which capital expenditure can be deducted to arrive at taxable profits in a tax return. Increasing main pool and special rate allowances from 18% and 6% to (for example) 20% and 8%.

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Self Employment

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. One of the main aspects you need to think about when becoming Self Employed is the tax position and ensuring that you meet the tax reporting requirements. In this scenario, only the proportion relating to the business use can be claimed as an allowable expense.