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Menzies LLP - A leading charteredaccountancyfirm. From 1 April 2023, the corporationtax rate will be increasing from 19% to 25% for companies with taxable profits over £250,000. Companies with taxable profits of less than £50,000 will continue to pay tax at 19%. Should you shorten your accounting period?
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Menzies LLP - A leading charteredaccountancyfirm. This relief is temporary and will end on 31 March 2026 but for companies that take advantage of it will enable up to £250 of each £1,000 of capital spend to be recovered against their tax bill and so potentially significant tax savings are available.
Menzies LLP - A leading charteredaccountancyfirm. 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.
Menzies LLP - A leading charteredaccountancyfirm. The DDS can be used to disclose underpayments of income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, corporationtax, national insurance (NIC) and the annual tax for enveloped dwellings (ATED).
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Menzies LLP - A leading charteredaccountancyfirm. Despite this growth in conducting cross-border transactions, the tax implications of such arrangements are all too often overlooked. As a consequence of more businesses trading internationally, there are an ever-growing array of cross-border transactions.
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