Monthly Archives: February 2011

Under-claimed VAT can now be reclaimed as far back as 4 years, rather than 3 years. If the sum to be claimed is less than £10,000 then you can reclaim it in your next VAT return. If it is more … Continue reading →

If you fill in a tax return you are legally obliged keep all the paperwork to back it up. This may include your personal bank statements if the accounts concerned are interest-bearing. You have to keep records going back quite … Continue reading →

Businesses can currently write off 100% of the cost of qualifying assets against their taxable profits, up to an annual limit of £100,000. AIA allows businesses to receive tax relief on qualifying plant and machinery expenditure in the year it … Continue reading →

From 6th April 2011 there is to be an increase in the Personal Allowance for all those under 65. The amount of income that you earn tax free will be increased to £7,475 instead of the current threshold of £6,475. … Continue reading →