Summary of the November 2023 Autumn Statement

Today, Jeremey Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (the UK’s Finance Minister), unveiled in the Houses of Parliament his “Autumn Statement for Growth”. Whilst not a “Budget”, the Autumn Statement allows a Chancellor to set out a range of Tax and regulatory measures. It is worth noting that there is both a political backdrop to […]

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Capital allowances (tax depreciation) planning: the end of the super-deduction

In Finance Act 2021, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer (the UK’s Finance Minister), Rishi Sunak, announced the introduction of the super-deduction as a fiscal incentive to encourage UK companies to acquire qualifying capital assets following the deleterious effects of the pandemic on the UK economy.  What is the super-deduction? The super-deduction provision is a […]

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The fundamentals of UK Corporation tax?

Corporation tax in the UK – the basics       Introduction This note seeks to summarise the more basic aspects of the UK Corporation tax regime which needs to be considered when a company is incorporated in (and therefore tax resident in) the UK or a non-UK resident company which becomes tax resident in the UK […]

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How much VAT can I reclaim when I purchase a company car?

There are a three options when buying a car: Purchased outright Hire Purchase (HP) Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) Purchased outright VAT is blocked 100% and not recoverable. HP A hire purchase is always treated as a purchase and as a result VAT is always blocked 100%. I.e. VAT is not recoverable. PCP A PCP can […]

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Arnold Hill & Co LLP joins IR as the exclusive Tax (Private Client) in England

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Justin Moore of Arnold Hill & Co LLP. Justin has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Private Client) in England. Justin achieved a BSc from Southampton University and became ACA qualified in 1996. Justin has been with the firm for 27 years and […]

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