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Are you ready for MTD – Making Tax Digital?

Making Tax Digital or MTD – have you heard of it? Everybody seems to be talking about it from the Financial Times to the Daily Mail, so the chances are you have. But have you done anything about it or are you just hoping it will go away? It won’t, so here’s our quick guide […]

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Rare victory for football agent in VAT commission case

A significant VAT case was decided recently in the Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU) in favour of a football agent in respect of staged commission payments. In a victory for common sense, in this case it was football agent one, VAT authorities nil. The VAT authorities claimed that the service of a German […]

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Jointly-owned property: have you done what it takes to get the split?

Investing in a rental property can provide a valuable source of additional income. If the property is owned jointly, each partner pays tax on their share of the income. But for married couples who own property together, it’s different, and there are tax planning opportunities where they can minimise their tax. Rental income for married […]

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Increase in Annual Investment Allowance should bolster future productivity

In a follow up to his recent blog on the new Structures and Buildings Allowance, Nick Muir considers the changes to the Annual Investment Allowance introduced in the recent budget. I recently wrote about the new Structures and Buildings Allowance (“SBA”) and commented on how I hoped this might in some small way help address […]

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New Structures and Buildings Allowance may lead to post-Brexit productivity boost

One of the least reported measures in the autumn budget may stimulate Britain’s productivity at a crucial time as we head towards Brexit. Nick Muir looks at the new Structures and Buildings Allowance. The single most important long-term success factor in any economy is productivity. And let’s face it, Britain hasn’t got a great productivity […]

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mgr joins the ETL Global network

We are delighted to announce that mgr is partnering with ETL Global and has become a member of the ETL Global network. Joe Weston, mgr partner, says: “From a client point of view, nothing will change in the attention and care we provide on a day-to-day basis. The way the network operates means we will continue […]

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Foreign Entertainers Unit

Since the dawn of pop, the UK has been a major player on the world’s music stage generating over £2.5 billion in exports and attracting over £4 billion in music tourism in 2016 according to UK Music’s Measuring Music 2017 report.

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