Howlader & Co Blog
15th March 2023
Are you considering working remotely abroad but are unsure of what the tax implications may be? As remote work continues to gain popularity even after the pandemic, more people are choosing to work remotely abroad. This blog will explore the various tax implications for digital nomads and those working remotely abroad. Digital nomads The term, […]
16th December 2021
There’s lots of cryptocurrency terminology out there but if you’re struggling to get your head around it all, don’t worry – we have you covered. In this blog we explain what is slippage, staking, FUD and DeFi in crypto.
22nd August 2019
If you are travelling abroad this summer, it’s good to bear in mind the amount of goods that you can bring back to the UK without having to pay UK tax. When travelling to EU Countries: If you are coming back from an EU country, you can bring back an unlimited amount of most goods […]
9th August 2019
Rent a Room Relief is an optional scheme that allows you to earn up to £7,500 a year tax-free when you let out furnished accommodation to a lodger in your main home.
6th April 2018
The new tax year starts on 6th April and with it comes changes to the tax rates and thresholds. Below we have summarised what we consider the most important changes. Dividend Allowance: The tax-free dividend allowance will be reduced from £5,000 to £2,000 per year for 2018/19 onwards. This will mostly affect directors of small […]
6th September 2017
When providing services to your client, occasionally you might need to pay for items on their behalf. How do you then treat the VAT on the expenses that you recharge to the customer? There is one simple rule that you need to keep in mind: all recharged expenses carry VAT, unless the item is a […]
11th July 2017
A new tax-free childcare scheme has been introduced this year allowing around 2 million households to reduce the cost of childcare, including self-employed parents. How does the new scheme work? Parents with children under 12 years old can open an online account and pay in the amounts they would like for childcare provided by a […]
5th April 2017
Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs) are an approved tax-advantaged employee share scheme allowing employers to grant share options to employees, most of the time as a reward for their efforts. It is designed for small companies and is not to be confused with the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), where investors receive tax relief on their investment […]
21st February 2017
Is your foreign income taxable in the UK? Whether or not you should declare and pay UK tax on your income earned abroad depends not only on which country you have ‘residence’ status in but also on your ‘domicile’ status. If you are unsure of your UK residence status – that is, whether you are […]
23rd December 2016
Christmas is just days away and one of the traditions of the season is the company Christmas Party. Whether you choose lunch, dinner or a visit to Winter Wonderland, you might be wondering if you can claim back any of those expenses against your Corporation Tax bill. Well, we have good news for you! HMRC […]