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HMRC wins appeal over CGT tax discrepancy

HMRC wins appeal over CGT tax discrepancy The situation involving John and Janet Beesley’s tax affairs unfolded due to a series of significant errors made by their accountant. (John and Janet Beesley v HMRC [2023] TC08871) The Beesleys submitted their self assessment returns for the year 2015/16 in January 2017. Neither included a capital gain […]

Autumn Statement – November 2023

Autumn Statement 2023 On 22 November 2023, Jeremy Hunt delivered the ‘Autumn Statement for Growth’. Against an improving economic backdrop, the Chancellor is keen to stimulate economic growth and highlighted 110 measures for businesses. In addition, there were significant statements relating to National Insurance changes and also the reform of work-related state benefits.   Income […]

Why should I file my Self Assessment tax return Early?

Why Should I File My Self-Assessment Tax Return Early? You don’t have to wait until January to file your Self Assessment tax return – as soon as the tax year ends, you can submit your tax return at a time that suits you. Did you know that more than 77,500 customers submitted their 2022/23 tax […]

Claiming Tax Relief on Expenses

Can I claim tax relief on expenses I incur for work?

How Do I Claim Tax Relief on Expenses I Incur for My Job? You might be able to claim tax relief if• you use your own money for things that you must buy for your job • you only use these things for your work You cannot claim tax relief if your employer either gives […]

Dealing with your Tax on Overseas Income

Returns for overseas income - Moorgates

Tax Returns for Overseas Income If you’re living or working abroad, you may still have to pay UK tax on some or all of your income. It all depends on where the money’s coming from and what your tax residence status is. This is a very complex area of tax regulation, and the rules that […]

We’re hiring a Qualified Accountant

Are you an accounting superstar and would like to be part of a modern, growing accountancy team?  Do you love being part of a successful and supportive environment where your ideas are valued? Are you ready to grow and develop both personally and professionally?    When you join Moorgate Accountancy, you become part of our […]