Tax holiday extended to encourage business investment...
A Government incentive introduced to encourage business investment has been extended for two years. Individuals who invest in new companies operating qualifying small businesses, may be able to benefit from capital gains tax (CGT) relief.
Tax relief set to help bosses manage sickness absence...
Business owners will be able to benefit from tax relief when they pay to help their employees return to work after sickness.
National Insurance cut boost for small businesses...
Small business owners should seek advice to see if they will be exempt from paying employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NIC) when new measures come into force.
A Budget for our “Aspiration Nation”...
The Chancellor began his speech today by reminding us of the tense economic situation in Europe, particularly in light of recent developments in Cyprus. As 40% of our exports are within European markets, it is important to keep this in mind.
HS2... tax advice for property and landowners...
Following the government’s recent release of the proposed route for HS2, Dains are advising affected landowners how to maximise potential compensation payments.
Gift Aid Small Donation Scheme...
Following the announcement in the 2011 Budget that a new small donation scheme would be introduced in 2013, the Small Charitable Donations Act 2012 received royal assent in December 2012.
Dains oversee multi-million pound sale of composites firm...
Dains corporate finance has advised on the sale of Langley Mill-based Amber Composites in a multi-million pound deal.
HMRC warn businesses on late VAT returns...
As many as 50,000 businesses that have failed to submit VAT returns will be targeted by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) this month with warnings that their tax affairs will be closely scrutinised.
HMRC targets smaller businesses...
Business owners should ensure their tax affairs are in order as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) increases its focus on smaller firms.
