With the Christmas and New Year festivities now behind us, you’ve thought about joining the local gym to get back in shape. Is this something the company can pay for?
Published 01.02.2006
A new tax exemption for perks took effect on 6 April 2016. It applies to all employees, but there are special rules for directors. What are they, and how can you work with them to take maximum
advantage?
Published 18.04.2016
A new tax exemption has been drafted to replace the current concession for certain staff perks, but a late change to the proposed rules has thrown a spanner in the works. When will you be able to
take advantage of the new tax break?
Published 16.04.2015
HMRC’s latest consultation spells the end of some types of salary sacrifice scheme. If you use one or more, how will it affect you?
Published 02.09.2016
In a recent case a director claimed that watching football from the company box was really work. The Taxman said that it was a taxable perk. It was an interesting contest, but which side came out on
top?
Published 24.11.2010
A new tax break allows you to provide tax and NI-free charging for employees’ and directors’ hybrid or electric cars. HMRC has just published the terms and conditions of the exemption. What do you
need to do to take advantage?
Published 30.04.2018
Changes proposed to the benefits in kind rules might mean you can make personal use of your company’s credit card, tax free, for up to 18 months. How can you take advantage of this?
Published 12.06.2017
You’re thinking of buying an apartment in the Alps for the skiing in winter and walking holidays in summer. In might also make a decent investment. You could buy personally, but might it be more tax
efficient for your company to?
Published 10.12.2014
If, following the Olympic Games, you’re inspired to get back on a bike, the Taxman might be willing to subsidise this via the cycle-to-work scheme. How does it work and are there any special wrinkles
for directors?
Published 14.09.2012
For some years businesses have been allowed to provide directors and employees with a mobile phone as a tax free perk. However, the tax rules and technology have changed over the years so what’s now
covered and what’s not?
Published 18.09.2015