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  Nov
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  First VAT return submitted under the new Making Tax Digital for Business service

  Posted by Chris Davies

  We are delighted to announce that we have successfully submitted our first VAT return under the new Making tax Digital for VAT service #MTDfB. This makes us one of the first firms in the country… Read More

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  Nov
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  Ross Brooke partner with Oxford Brookes and local charities

  Posted by Chris Davies

  We are delighted to be partnered with Oxford Brookes University on their ACES project (Accounting for Community: Engaging Students) This week 16 undergraduates came to our office in Abingdon for a Charity Accounting Workshop. As… Read More

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  Nov
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  Budget 2018 Winners and Losers

  Posted by Chris Davies

  With Brexit looming no-one was really expecting any earth shattering news but better than expected tax receipts allowed the chancellor to make some welcome tax cuts whilst taking the opportunity to tighten up some perceived… Read More

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  Oct
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  Making Tax Digital for VAT………………………The Final Countdown

  Posted by Chris Davies

  In under 6 months the Government’s first phase of digital taxation for businesses “ Making Tax Digital for VAT ” goes live, yet there still appears to be very little knowledge of what the rules… Read More

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  Sep
  30

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  Pole Dancer’s Duality of Purpose

  Posted by Chris Davies

  At the very heart of direct taxation for the self-employed is the concept of “wholly and exclusively for the purposes of the trade”. In order for an expense to be tax deductible the sole purpose… Read More

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  Sep
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  Will I get a Basic State Pension

  Posted by Chris Davies

  Many of our director/shareholders quite legitimately take their remuneration in the form of a small salary and the remainder in dividends. In most cases this avoids expensive National insurance charges which can be 12% for… Read More