Tax Documents
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IHT gift from surplus income letter
There is an inheritance tax exemption for monetary gifts made out of your surplus income. To demonstrate that a gift has been made out of surplus income you should send a letter with each gift you make.
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Interim dividend board minute
A company can only pay dividends where it has “distributable profits”. Broadly, this means post-tax profit for the current or previous years which has not been paid to the shareholders. The directors must keep records to show they have considered this.
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Letter chasing payment before legal action
Late payment by customers is just one of the problems an accountant has to face. Fortunately, there is a way to wake up the people who owe you money, and get them to do something about it.
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Letter revoking a VAT option to tax
If you exercise the option to tax a commercial property for VAT purposes it is irrevocable except in a few situations. If you do want to revoke the option, use our letter to help ensure that you send the correct documents and information to HMRC so that it is effective.
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Letter to HMRC regarding pool car status
A pool car can be very tax efficient but in order to get one past HMRC you’ll need to meet some strict conditions. To avoid uncertainty, use this letter to obtain confirmation from HMRC that the terms on which the car is used make it a pool car.
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Nominating a main residence election
If you own two or more properties which you use as homes, say your main house and a holiday home, you can choose which qualifies as your main residence for capital gains tax private residence relief.
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