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New HMRC Offshore Penalties are Coming

New HMRC Offshore Penalties are Coming

Requirement to Correct: Out of Mind but not Out of Sight

HMRC is gearing up for a seriously new hard penalty regime that comes in to force from 1st October 2018. It will impact anyone who has not by then, told HMRC they owe UK tax up to 5th April 2017 relating to offshore interests.

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Changes to Personal Tax in the 2018 Budget

Changes to Personal Tax in the 2018 Budget

The personal allowance

The personal allowance for 2018/19 is £11,850.

The marriage allowance

The marriage allowance permits certain couples, where neither pays tax at more than the basic rate, to transfer 10% of their unused personal allowance to their spouse or civil partner, reducing their tax bill by up to £237 a year in 2018/19.

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Employer Provided Cars? Strap in For Some Changes

Employer Provided Cars? Strap in For Some Changes

More Lane Swapping Coming in 2018

The scale of charges for working out the taxable benefit for an employee who has use of an employer provided car are now announced well in advance. Most cars are taxed by reference to bands of CO2 emissions multiplied by the original list price of the vehicle. Currently there is a 3% diesel supplement. The maximum charge is capped at 37% of the list price of the car.

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