Many businesses with premises will qualify for a one-off cash grant and we summarise below the qualifying criteria: a) Retail, hospitality or leisure businesses with a rateable value of between £15,000 and £51,000 can access an additional cash grant of £25,000. b)...
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Support And Suggested Actions For Businesses Affected By COVID-19
With lock-down now upon us, Alextra Accountants will continue to be open, providing a remote service for businesses and individuals, with our staff members working from home. Whilst we continue to have regular contact with our clients by way of calls...
A Guide To The Budget 2020
On 11 March 2020, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, delivered his first Budget in the House of Commons. Just before the Budget announcement, Mark Carney from the Bank of England announced a reduction in UK interest rates from 0.75%...
IT Consultant Held Contract For Services
HMRC’s application of the IR35 rules remains ambiguous after an IT contractor successfully appealed to the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) against a tax charge arising under the intermediaries' legislation. In RALC Consulting Ltd v HMRC [2019] TC 07474, the FTT allowed...
Allowable Finance Costs
Although the way in which landlords obtain relief for finance costs on residential properties is changing, there is no change to the type finance costs that are eligible for relief. What Qualifies For Relief The basic rule is that relief is available...