Tax Advice Blog
Get the latest tax news and tips by following our blog. We will be covering FAQ, Expat Tax updates and upcoming changes that may affect you, as well as more general news from the world of UK tax (and maybe beyond !)
Company cars: what do you need to know?
There are many reasons why you might want to get a company car for your business. From providing reliable transportation for employees to increasing brand awareness, a business vehicle scheme can have many advantages for staff and employers. However, company vehicles...
Tax for expats: a guide to easy tax returns
Are you an expat who’s just moved to the UK? Moving country is stressful enough without negotiating new tax systems — so let us help you with the basics. The UK has a progressive tax system, meaning the more you earn, the more you pay in tax. This applies to all UK...
High Income Child Benefit Charge
The High Income Child Benefit Charge affects thousands of families across the UK. Every year people are continuing to claim Child Benefit unaware that they may have to pay it back. HMRC have announced that they will be auditing claims, and if it is found that you...
5th SEISS Grant Guidance
From late July the claims service will open for you to be able to claim your 5th SEISS grant if you are eligible. Personal Claim Dates Within the next few days, HMRC will be in touch with every person who they believe is eligible to make a claim and you will be...
Should I Buy An Electric Car Through My Limited Company?
For years we have been told that company cars are a bad idea. They come with huge tax charges for the individual, and there are no tax benefits to the employer. However, there is finally a chink of light in this otherwise tax heavy legislation - Electric Cars! So,...
COVID 19 – CJRS & SEISS SCHEME
It has been a while since I wrote my last blog post. I have had a crazy few weeks helping lots of clients, existing and new, work out how to run their businesses with the new restrictions in place. There have been some important updates regarding COVID 19...
COVID 19 – Updates
I think we can all agree that whether you are furloughed, self employed, an employer, working in key businesses / industries or are now out of work, the last few weeks under COVID 19 have been stressful for everyone. I know that I am lucky to have been able to carry...
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
DO YOU NEED TO FURLOUGH STAFF? How to apply for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. HMRC have now issued their guidance on how you can claim for the staff that you have had to furlough. The full guidance can be found here...
Wow What A Week! Covid-19 Help
If you're like me, your head is probably spinning right now. I feel like we are finally emerging from the fog and things are becoming more black and white. So, here is a quick summary of the latest Covid-19 help and updates. Hopefully, this will help with any...
COVID-19 News for the Self Employed
There have been a number of changes and updates again for everyone this week, but with a focus on the Self-employed. Read on to find out about the latest Covid-19 news for the self-employed. This is a follow on from last week's post, which you can find here...
All About Me
Hi, I am Wendy O’Dell Callaway.
I have helped hundreds of Expats with their UK taxes. This is a daunting and complex area for many, so why not let me guide you through the tax minefield that lays ahead of you?