Mobile phones and tax charges...
Dains are warning both employers and employees to examine tax rules on the use of mobile phones and similar devices so they are not being left out of pocket.
Charity wins £61,500 VAT case...
The First Tier Tax Tribunal has recently released its decision in favour of Three Counties Dog Rescue in the case concerning reclaiming £61,500 of VAT over a 4 year period in respect of veterinary fees and kennelling costs incurred by the charity.
Businesses warned over employees’ tax bills
Dains are warning employers to take extra care over PAYE, as they could be liable for their employees’ tax bills.
Administrators deliver New Year cheer for Manchester Hosiery...
Dains LLP, the Administrators of Manchester Hosiery Ltd are pleased to announce that 30 jobs have been saved following the sale of the business to Aikon International Ltd.
Children’s ward benefits from generosity of local accountants...
Pictured: Gemma Goodhand and Louise Martin
Businesses warned over dual SIM mobile phones
Dains are warning businesses who provide their employees with dual SIM mobile phones that they should be aware of rules which could jeopardise a favourable tax exemption.
Employers can provide their workers with one mobile phone for private use as a tax-free benefit-in-kind (BiK), however this exemption only extends to one phone number.
New Electricians Tax Safe Plan will be introduced in the New Year...
The new plan will be launched in February 2012 and will offer favourable terms for electricians to come forward and declare any underpaid tax. This follows similar amnesties previously announced for private tutors and plumbers.
Spencer Wright is guest panellist at AccountancyAge’s ‘Best Practice Conference’
Following on from the Accountancy Age's inaugural Best Practice conference in June this year the AccountancyAge’s Best Practice Conference will be held in December 2011.
